Salzburg to Imst train with ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Imst

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Imst will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Salzburg for Imst every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.

Westbahn
07:392h34
Salzburg
10:13Imst
£271One-way
0 changes
Westbahn
15:153h33
Salzburg
18:48Imst
£311One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Salzburg to Imst

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Imst among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 184 km

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£29

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£18

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3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

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Live departures

Salzburg to Imst train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Imst trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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westbahn07:39 Salzburg
2h34
10:13 Imst0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Imst

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Trains from Salzburg to Imst run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 34m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance
184 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 34m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:43
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB from Salzburg to Imst trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Salzburg and Imst from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 21m
Cheapest Price
£18
ÖBB frequency
13 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
Learn more about ÖBB

FAQs: Salzburg to Imst train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Imst 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 Imst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Imst. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB.
To get from Salzburg to Imst, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Salzburg to Imst is 184 km.
The train journey from Salzburg to Imst covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 2h 34m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Salzburg to Imst leaves at 0:03.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Imst is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or skiing, and experience the local culture.
The last train from Salzburg to Imst departs at 23:43.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Imst in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Salzburg to Imst run approximately 16 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Imst can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £29.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salzburg to Imst.
There is no night train service from Salzburg to Imst.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Imst is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Imst is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Imst-Pitztal.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Imst.
A day trip from Salzburg to Imst is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m. However, there are 16 train trips available per day for this 184 km route.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Imst is scenic, offering stunning views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque villages, and lush countryside, making it a delightful experience for travellers.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Imst

Salzburg
Imst
Salzburg HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Salzburg Hbf
  • Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
  • S-Bahn: Line S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
Public transport options for Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6

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