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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof
Showing times and prices for 07 Aug
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains 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 trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.
8:562h14Salzburg11:10Ötztal Bahnhof£211One-way0 changes
- 8:562h14Salzburg11:10Ötztal Bahnhof£211One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof
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
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof
AustriaAustria
Trains from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 14m.
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 176 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof trainsÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Ötztal Bahnhof from £20. 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 14m
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 31m
Cheapest Price
£62
Westbahn frequency
2 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
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
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£41
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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 | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£234
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
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
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ötztal Bahnhof
Things to do in Ötztal Bahnhof
Discover the best of Ötztal Bahnhof — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ötztal Bahnhof trip today.
- Recommended
Turmmuseum Oetz
Museum in a historic tower above Oetz, showing local history in an atmospheric setting. Combines heritage exhibits with excellent valley views.
- Recommended
Greifvogelpark Umhausen
Bird of prey park beside Ötzi-Dorf, presenting falconry demonstrations and close encounters with eagles and owls in an educational setting.
- Must visit
Stuibenfall
A spectacular waterfall dropping in two stages near Umhausen, reached by maintained paths and viewing platforms. One of the valley’s signature natural sights.
- Must visit
Piburger See
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.
- Recommended
Zentrum Oetz
Walkable village centre with Tyrolean houses, shops and access to cable cars and trails. A practical base for exploring the lower valley.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
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
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
Speckknödel are bread dumplings made with Tyrolean speck and often served in clear soup. They are a traditional, hearty dish from the region.
Hotel Habicher Hof
Established hotel restaurant serving Austrian and Tyrolean classics in a comfortable setting near the station, suitable for a sit-down meal.
Gasthof Stern
Traditional Tyrolean inn in Ötztal Bahnhof known for hearty regional dishes and a relaxed, rustic atmosphere popular with travellers and locals.
Pizzeria Restaurant Tyrol
Casual pizzeria and restaurant offering pizzas, pasta, and Austrian favourites. A dependable option for informal dining in the village.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof 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 Ötztal Bahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof covers a distance of 176 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof is 176 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof departs at 23:26.
Trains from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Ötztal Bahnhof. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Ötztal Bahnhof is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Ötztal.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof is not feasible with a travel duration of 2h 14m, despite the distance being 176 km. Trains operate 16 times per day.
To fully enjoy Ötztal Bahnhof and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is often recommended. This allows time to explore local sights, enjoy outdoor activities, and relax in the scenic environment.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Ötztal Bahnhof
Most Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Ötztal station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Ötztal Bahnhof 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 Ötztal Bahnhof
Which Salzburg station do trains to Ötztal Bahnhof leave from?
Trains from Salzburg to Ötztal Bahnhof leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 2 km from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
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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