- 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.
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RJX199838:102h52Imst-Pitztal11:02Salzburg Hbf£181One-way0 changes- RJX19915+
REX 333912:403h23Imsterberg station16:03Salzburg Hbf£181One-way1 change - RJX19957+REX 114:443h19Imsterberg station18:03Salzburg Hbf£181One-way1 change
- RJX19915+REX 333912:493h14Imst-Pitztal16:03Salzburg Hbf£181One-way1 change
- RJX19919+REX 116:493h14Imst-Pitztal20:03Salzburg Hbf£181One-way1 change
- RJX199838:102h52Imst-Pitztal11:02Salzburg Hbf£181One-way0 changes
EC 13473+RJX1998510:102h52Imst-Pitztal13:02Salzburg Hbf£401One-way1 change- RJX1347712:102h52Imst-Pitztal15:02Salzburg Hbf£561One-way0 changes
- RJX1996116:102h52Imst-Pitztal19:02Salzburg Hbf£361One-way0 changes
- RJX1347914:102h52Imst-Pitztal17:02Salzburg Hbf£451One-way0 changes
Live departures
Imst to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Imst to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 79215 | 7:14 Imst-Pitztal | 3h07 | 10:21 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX19983 | 8:10 Imst-Pitztal | 2h52 | 11:02 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX 186+REX 1 | 8:44 Imsterberg station | 3h19 | 12:03 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX19911+REX 1 | 8:58 Imst-Pitztal | 3h05 | 12:03 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX19985+REX 1 | 9:44 Imsterberg station | 3h18 | 13:02 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| EC 13473+RJX19985 | 10:10 Imst-Pitztal | 2h52 | 13:02 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX19977+REX 1 | 10:44 Imsterberg station | 3h19 | 14:03 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX19977+REX 1 | 10:49 Imst-Pitztal | 3h14 | 14:03 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX13477+REX 1 | 11:44 Imsterberg station | 3h18 | 15:02 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX13477 | 12:10 Imst-Pitztal | 2h52 | 15:02 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX19915+REX 3339 | 12:40 Imsterberg station | 3h23 | 16:03 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX19915+REX 3339 | 12:49 Imst-Pitztal | 3h14 | 16:03 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX13479+REX 1 | 14:00 Imsterberg station | 3h02 | 17:02 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX13479 | 14:10 Imst-Pitztal | 2h52 | 17:02 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX19957+REX 1 | 14:44 Imsterberg station | 3h19 | 18:03 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX19957+REX 1 | 14:49 Imst-Pitztal | 3h14 | 18:03 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX19961+REX 1 | 15:44 Imsterberg station | 3h18 | 19:02 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX19961 | 16:10 Imst-Pitztal | 2h52 | 19:02 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX19919+REX 1 | 16:44 Imsterberg station | 3h19 | 20:03 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX19919+REX 1 | 16:49 Imst-Pitztal | 3h14 | 20:03 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 79223 | 17:14 Imst-Pitztal | 3h07 | 20:21 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX13483+REX 1 | 17:44 Imsterberg station | 3h20 | 21:04 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX13483 | 18:10 Imst-Pitztal | 2h54 | 21:04 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| REX 1+RJX19937 | 18:44 Imsterberg station | 3h21 | 22:05 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| REX 1+RJX19937 | 18:49 Imst-Pitztal | 3h16 | 22:05 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
RE5+REX 1+ RJ 80 | 19:44 Imsterberg station | 4h01 | 23:45 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| REX 1+RE5+RJ 80 | 19:49 Imst-Pitztal | 3h56 | 23:45 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| REX 2+RB54 · RE5+RJ 19965 | 20:10 Imst-Pitztal | 3h35 | 23:45 Salzburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
REX 1+ IC 19939 | 20:59 Imsterberg station | 3h04 | 0:03 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 1+ NJ 19947 | 22:43 Imsterberg station | 4h12 | 2:55 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Imst to Salzburg
AustriaAustria
Trains from Imst to Salzburg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 22m.
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 184 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 6:43 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
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, Westbahn from Imst to Salzburg trainsÖBB, Westbahn trains will get you between Imst and Salzburg from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£20
ÖBB frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage 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 is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£17
Westbahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Salzburg
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s best-known shopping street is lined with historic façades, wrought-iron signs and landmark buildings. It is ideal for a first walk through the old centre.
- Must visit
Mirabellgarten
These formal gardens feature geometric flower beds, statues and views towards the fortress. They are a pleasant open-air stop close to Mirabell Palace.
- Recommended
Residenzplatz
A spacious Baroque square beside the cathedral, framed by major historic buildings. It works well for orientation, photos and joining key old town routes.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Nockerl baked into a sweet soufflé-like dessert, dusted with sugar to resemble Salzburg’s hills. It is the city’s signature pudding.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Brezel
A soft pretzel ring from Salzburg, usually topped with salt and caraway. It is a long-standing local bakery speciality often eaten as a snack.
Rindfleischsalat
Marinated beef with onions and spices, traditionally served cold with bread. It reflects Salzburg tavern cooking and Alpine preserving methods.
Restaurant Pfefferschiff
Refined Austrian dining with seasonal produce and polished service in a smart but approachable setting on the Mönchsberg side.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Historic beer hall serving Augustiner beer from wooden barrels with simple Austrian food in a lively communal setting.
Zwettler's Wirtshaus
Popular inn near the fortress serving hearty Austrian dishes, dumplings and beer in a rustic, relaxed atmosphere.
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.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city centre
Salzburg Hbf -> Mozartsteg, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance or in the Salzburg Verkehr app for the standard fare; on-board fares can be higher and some trolleybuses do not sell reduced tickets.
- The official Salzburg Verkehr app provides journey planning across the city and wider region. Contactless payment acceptance on vehicles is not clearly confirmed on official sources.
FAQs: Imst to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Imst 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Imst to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Imst to Salzburg covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 2h 22m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Imst to Salzburg is 184 km.
The first train from Imst to Salzburg leaves at 6:43.
The last train from Imst to Salzburg departs at 23:43.
Trains from Imst to Salzburg run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Imst to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Imst and Salzburg. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by ÖBB, Westbahn.
To travel from Imst to Salzburg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Imst to Salzburg.
The train station in Imst that goes to Salzburg is Imst-Pitztal, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Imst to Salzburg is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Imst 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 Imst to Salzburg offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Tyrolean Alps, charming villages, and lush green valleys, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.
A day trip from Imst to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m. However, trains are available 14 times per day for this 184 km journey.
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 Imst to Salzburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Imst and Salzburg
Most Imst to Salzburg trains use the Imst-Pitztal to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Use this guide to compare Imst and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Imst
Arrival train stations in Salzburg
Which Salzburg station do trains from Imst arrive at?
Trains from Imst to Salzburg most often arrive at Salzburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salzburg arrival station.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 7m · £2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) train station facilities and services
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Liefering5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Liefering from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR · 6m · £7
R · 24m · £10
Bus4 · 26m · £4 · every ~10 min
Salzburg Liefering train station facilities and services
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
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