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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £98
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £98
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 5 h 38 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 5 h 38 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
Fast trains
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 1 trains from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 38 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.
8:34 5h38 Salzburg 14:12 Cortina d'Ampezzo £98 1 One-way 0 changes
8:34 5h38 Salzburg 14:12 Cortina d'Ampezzo £98 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo
Austria
Italy
Trains from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 11:45. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 4h 39m.
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 156 km |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 6:34 |
Last train 11:45 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 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
Frequently asked questions about your Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo.
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo is 156 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo leaves at 6:34.
The last train from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo departs at 11:45.
Trains from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Live departures
Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:34 Salzburg | 5h38 | 14:12 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£43
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg and Cortina d'Ampezzo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Complete guide to Cortina d'Ampezzo
Things to do in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Discover the best of Cortina d'Ampezzo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cortina d'Ampezzo trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Paleontologico Rinaldo Zardini
Main local museum covering Ampezzo archaeology, fossils, art and ethnography, ideal for understanding the valley beyond skiing.
- Recommended
Museo d'Arte Moderna Mario Rimoldi
Museum of modern art in a historic building, showing temporary exhibitions and a cultural side of Cortina often missed by day visitors.
- Must visit
Corso Italia
Cortina’s elegant main street for strolling, shopping and mountain views, especially lively in the afternoon and evening.
- Recommended
Piazza Angelo Dibona
Central pedestrian square by the basilica and bell tower, a natural meeting point with classic views of the town centre.
- Recommended
Passeggiata dell'ex ferrovia
Former railway path now used for walks and cycling, offering easy scenery through woods and open valley stretches.
Minestra d'Orzo
Hearty barley soup with beans, potatoes and often smoked pork. A mountain staple in the Dolomites, prized for warmth and simple alpine ingredients.
Canederli
Potato dumplings usually served with melted butter and cheese or ham. Common across the Dolomites and loved as comforting high-altitude fare.
- Vegetarian
Casunziei Ampezzani
Small half-moon ravioli filled with beetroot or spinach and ricotta, often dressed with butter and poppy seeds. A classic Tyrolean-influenced mountain dish.
Ristorante Tivoli
Long-established venue serving regional specialities, grilled meats and pasta in a refined yet traditional setting in central Cortina.
El Tobin
Traditional Ampezzo restaurant known for local mountain dishes, wood-lined rooms and a warm alpine atmosphere close to the centre.
Al Camin
Elegant mountain restaurant focused on local ingredients, handmade pasta and game dishes, with a polished alpine dining room.
Euro (€)
Cortina d'Ampezzo is pricier than many Italian mountain towns, with high hotel, dining and ski-season costs. Local buses help, but overall holiday spending is above average.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for pizza, panini or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Tipping is appreciated, not obligatory.
Plan your visit to Cortina d'Ampezzo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
The train journey from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Austrian and Italian Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys, making it a visually rewarding trip for travellers.
FAQs: Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo 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 Cortina d'Ampezzo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Cortina d'Ampezzo
Most Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo trains use the Salzburg Liefering to station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Cortina d'Ampezzo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Which Salzburg station do trains to Cortina d'Ampezzo leave from?
Trains from Salzburg to Cortina d'Ampezzo leave from Salzburg Liefering. The station is 4 km from Salzburg city centre at 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
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 · £8
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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