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Ötzi-Dorf
Open-air archaeology park near Umhausen with reconstructions of prehistoric houses and Ötzi-related interpretation. Engaging for families and history fans.
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 1 buses that leave Salzburg for Ötztal Bahnhof every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 176 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 176 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:35 Salzburg | 6h20 | 21:55 Ötztal Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:20 Salzburg | 8h00 | 6:20 Ötztal Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £20 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 176 km distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 176 km |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 39m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:20 |
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Discover the best of Ötztal Bahnhof — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ötztal Bahnhof trip today.
Open-air archaeology park near Umhausen with reconstructions of prehistoric houses and Ötzi-related interpretation. Engaging for families and history fans.
Museum in a historic tower above Oetz, showing local history in an atmospheric setting. Combines heritage exhibits with excellent valley views.
Bird of prey park beside Ötzi-Dorf, presenting falconry demonstrations and close encounters with eagles and owls in an educational setting.
A spectacular waterfall dropping in two stages near Umhausen, reached by maintained paths and viewing platforms. One of the valley’s signature natural sights.
Lakeside area with circular walks, swimming and mountain views near the railway station. Popular in warm weather and easy to combine with arrival or departure.
Walkable village centre with Tyrolean houses, shops and access to cable cars and trails. A practical base for exploring the lower valley.
Tiroler Gröstl is a pan-fried mix of potatoes, beef or pork, and onions, usually topped with a fried egg. It is a classic Tyrolean mountain dish.
Kaspressknödel are flat cheese dumplings fried and served in broth or with salad. They are a beloved Tyrolean hut staple with strong Alpine roots.
Speckknödel are bread dumplings made with Tyrolean speck and often served in clear soup. They are a traditional, hearty dish from the region.
Established hotel restaurant serving Austrian and Tyrolean classics in a comfortable setting near the station, suitable for a sit-down meal.
Traditional Tyrolean inn in Ötztal Bahnhof known for hearty regional dishes and a relaxed, rustic atmosphere popular with travellers and locals.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant offering pizzas, pasta, and Austrian favourites. A dependable option for informal dining in the village.
Costs are moderate for Austria: village stays can be pricey in ski season, but dining and local rail are similar to other Alpine tourist areas.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add 5-10%; in cafés and taxis, round up a little for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ötztal Bahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Ötztal Bahnhof bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
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