There are 4 ways to get from Salzburg South to Innsbruck by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N1290
2h 40m€14–23Train via Salzburg Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hbftrain rjx 19910
3h 31m€12–21Train
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
2h 45m€26–69Drive 170.9 km
- Drive from Salzburg South to Innsbruckcar 170.9 km
1h 59m€28–40
Salzburg South to Innsbruck by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg South to Innsbruck is to train via Salzburg Hbf which costs €11 - €21 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg South to Innsbruck is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €27 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salzburg South and arriving at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg South to Innsbruck. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Salzburg South and Innsbruck is 171 km. The road distance is 170.9 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg South to Innsbruck without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €14 - €23.
The bus from Salzburg South to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Salzburg South to Innsbruck bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.
Salzburg South to Innsbruck train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Salzburg South to Innsbruck is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €14 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €70 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Salzburg South, Austria and Innsbruck, Austria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Salzburg South to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße twice daily. Tickets cost €14–23 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salzburg South to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Salzburg South to Innsbruck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Salzburg South to Innsbruck train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg South to Innsbruck is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Salzburg South to Innsbruck.
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