How to get from Innsbruck to Salzburg
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Innsbruck to Salzburg. The most useful door-to-door route takes 3h 10m by bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 138 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
138 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €20Omio catalogue, Sep 8 | 2h 06mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €15Omio catalogue, Sep 8 | 3h 10m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Train€20Omio catalogue, Sep 82h 06m · directSee Train details
- Bus€15Omio catalogue, Sep 83h 10m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Innsbruck to Salzburg: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Innsbruck → Innsbruck SüdbahnstraßebusCity transit·10m
- 2Innsbruck Südbahnstraße → Salzburgbus
FlixBus·2h 40m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Innsbruck to Salzburg
ÖBB runs 17 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:46 and the last at 21:58.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| ÖBBtrain | 17 | 00:46 | 21:58 |
| FlixBusbus | 2 | 20:15 | 22:15 |
| Estimated ground linktrain | 12 | — | — |
| Various operatorstrain | 1 | — | — |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Sep 8
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusInnsbruck Südbahnstraße-SalzburgBook →
ÖBBInnsbruck-SalzburgBook →On this route you travel with City transit, FlixBus, ÖBB; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Innsbruck to Salzburg works
Start with a City transit bus from Innsbruck to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, about 10 min. Transfer in Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and continue by FlixBus bus on to Salzburg (2h 40m). In total it's roughly €15 over 3h 10m, 1 transfer.
Innsbruck to Salzburg: common questions
How long does it take to get from Innsbruck to Salzburg?
The most useful route takes about 3h 10m by bus, 1 transfer.
How far is Salzburg from Innsbruck?
About 138 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Innsbruck to Salzburg cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €15 to €17. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Innsbruck to Salzburg?
On this route you travel with City transit, FlixBus, ÖBB.
Can you get from Innsbruck to Salzburg without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 2h 02m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Salzburg?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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