Braunau am Inn to Salzburg train with ÖBB | REX

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£14

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£23

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

1 h 10 m

Trains on 19 Sept

12

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 12 trains from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 m 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.

  • ÖBB | REXREX 21
    15:341h10
    Braunau am Inn station
    16:44Salzburg Hbf
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | REXREX 21
    11:341h10
    Braunau am Inn station
    12:44Salzburg Hbf
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | REXREX 21
    13:341h10
    Braunau am Inn station
    14:44Salzburg Hbf
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | REXREX 21
    9:341h10
    Braunau am Inn station
    10:44Salzburg Hbf
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | REXREX 21
    18:341h10
    Braunau am Inn station
    19:44Salzburg Hbf
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Braunau am Inn to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 51 km

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Driving

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | REX

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg is a train with an average price of £19.
The fastest way to travel from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Braunau am Inn and Salzburg.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.50. The journey takes 1h 10m versus 1h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Braunau am Inn to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Braunau am Inn to Salzburg trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | REX8:34 Braunau am Inn
1h10
9:44 Salzburg0 changesdirect
ÖBB | REX9:34 Braunau am Inn
1h10
10:44 Salzburg0 changesdirect
ÖBB | REX13:34 Braunau am Inn
1h10
14:44 Salzburg0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg

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Trains from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
51 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
0:14
Last train
23:11
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB trains will get you between Braunau am Inn and Salzburg from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
£14
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£12
ÖBB frequency
12 a day

Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB trains will get you between Braunau am Inn and Salzburg from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
£14
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£12
ÖBB frequency
12 a day

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Things to do in Salzburg

Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Mozarts Geburtshaus

Mozart’s birthplace presents family rooms, period objects and musical history. It is the essential museum for visitors interested in Salzburg’s most famous resident.

  • Recommended

Mozart-Wohnhaus

Mozart’s later residence displays original documents, instruments and domestic interiors. It gives a fuller picture of his life in the city beyond the old town crowds.

  • Recommended

Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg

A modern art museum on Mönchsberg with changing exhibitions and a terrace overlooking Salzburg. It suits travellers seeking contemporary culture and views together.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many casual meals and cafés remain manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.

FAQs: Braunau am Inn to Salzburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg is 51 km.
The first train from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg departs at 23:11.
Trains from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Braunau am Inn and Salzburg. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
To travel from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg.
The train station in Braunau am Inn that goes to Salzburg is Braunau am Inn station, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, including lush green landscapes and charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 8m and trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 51 km.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval stronghold offering breathtaking views of the city and the Alps. Visit the Mirabell Palace and Gardens, known for their baroque style and as a famous filming spot for The Sound of Music. Discover Mozart's Birthplace, a museum celebrating the life and works of the renowned composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Admire the stunning architecture of the Salzburg Cathedral, a baroque masterpiece with significant historical importance. Stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street filled with historic buildings, boutiques, and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural landmarks, and surrounding natural beauty, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Braunau am Inn and Salzburg

Most Braunau am Inn to Salzburg trains use the Braunau/Inn to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Taxham Europark. Use this guide to compare Braunau am Inn and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Braunau am Inn
Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Braunau am Inn station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Braunau am Inn to Salzburg leave from Braunau/Inn. The station is from Braunau am Inn city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 5280 Braunau am Inn, Austria.
Braunau/InnBahnhofstraße 1, 5280 Braunau am Inn, Austria+43 7722 84141WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Braunau/Inn from Braunau am Inn city centre

Bus892 · 3m · £2 · every ~2 min
892 · 20m · £4 · every ~2 min

Braunau/Inn train station facilities and services

Braunau/Inn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Schüdlbauer's, Gasthof Ginzinger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Braunau/Inn. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Braunau/Inn. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Braunau/Inn: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Braunau/Inn: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Braunau/Inn: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Post, Schüdlbauer's Hotel-Restaurant-Bar, Hotel Mayrbräu.

Mauerkirchen5270 Mauerkirchen, AustriaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Mauerkirchen from Braunau am Inn city centre

Mauerkirchen is 9 km from Braunau am Inn city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 12m · £3 · every ~2 min
Bus861 · 15m · £5
861 · 18m · £5

Mauerkirchen train station facilities and services

Mauerkirchen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Mauerkirchen.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Mauerkirchen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mauerkirchen: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mauerkirchen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mauerkirchen.

St.Georgen/Mattig5274 Burgkirchen, Austria
City-centre transport

Getting to St.Georgen/Mattig from Braunau am Inn city centre

St.Georgen/Mattig is 6 km from Braunau am Inn city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min

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