There are 4 ways to get from Salzburg to Braies by train, shuttle, car, or bus
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Train, shuttle
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hbftrain rjx 160
- Take a shuttle bus from Innsbruck Airport to Villabassa
6h 1m€109–157Drive 223.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Salzburg to Braiescar 223.7 km
3h 17m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain Ic
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
- Take the train from Lienz to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Pragstrain 400
6h 39m€51–142Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Salzburg Makartplatz to Zell am See Postplatzbus 260
- Take the bus from Mittersill Bahnhof to Huben Ortbus
- Drive from St. Jakob i. D. Erlsbach to Braiescar
7h 56m€47–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Braies is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Braies is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Braies. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags via Spittal-Millstaetter See and Lienz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Salzburg and Braies is 347 km. The road distance is 223.7 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Braies without a car is to train and shuttle which takes 6h 1m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Salzburg to Braies, including transfers.
Salzburg to Braies train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
Salzburg to Braies train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Spittal-Millstaetter See station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Braies is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Salzburg to Braies.
There are 2097+ hotels available in Braies.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Braies, Italy?
You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Segheria via Spittal-Millstaetter See, Lienz In Osttirol, Lienz, Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags, and Villabassa - Piazza Von Kurz in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €25–40
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €15–24
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–23
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- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- [email protected]
- Website
- suedtirolmobil.info
Train from Lienz to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/#/
- Standard
- €19–27
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- [email protected]
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Innsbruck Airport to Villabassa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- salzburg-verkehr.at
Bus from Salzburg Makartplatz to Zell am See Postplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Mittersill Bahnhof to Huben Ort
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
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