There are 4 ways to get from Salzburg to Imst by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Imst-Pitztaltrain Rjx / ...
3h 10m€39–80Train via Ötztal
cheapest- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Ötztaltrain rjx 160
3h 20m€15–28Bus
- Take the bus from Taxham Europark Bahnhst to Hauptbahnhofbus 11972 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Nassereith Postplatzbus 355 / ...
5h 10mDrive 214.7 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Imstcar 214.7 km
2h 48m€34–49
Salzburg to Imst by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Imst is to train via Ötztal which costs €14 - €28 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Imst is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Imst. However, there are services departing from Taxham Europark Bahnhst and arriving at Imst Terminal Post via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Nassereith Postplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Imst. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Imst-Pitztal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Salzburg and Imst is 249 km. The road distance is 214.7 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Imst without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Salzburg to Imst, including transfers.
Salzburg to Imst bus services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Taxham Europark Bahnhst station.
Salzburg to Imst train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Imst is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Imst, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to Imst-Pitztal hourly. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 2h 51m. WESTbahn Gmbh also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taxham Europark Bahnhst to Imst Terminal Post via Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Nassereith Postplatz in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Imst-Pitztal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Ötztal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Bus from Taxham Europark Bahnhst to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Nassereith Postplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
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Booking & Getting There
Salzburg to Imst bus services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Salzburg to Imst train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Imst-Pitztal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Imst is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Salzburg to Imst.
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