Salzburg to Trento train with Deutsche Bahn (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Trento

Showing times and prices for 29 May

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

5 h 6 m

Average duration

5 h 6 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Trento will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

To travel from Salzburg to Trento you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnRJX 860 · RJ 87
    12:565h06
    Salzburg Hbf
    18:02Trento station
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBBRJX 660+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 83
    8:565h06
    Salzburg Hbf
    14:02Trento station
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 660 · RJ 83
    8:565h06
    Salzburg Hbf
    14:02Trento station
    £551One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 662 · RJ 85
    10:565h06
    Salzburg Hbf
    16:02Trento station
    £551One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBBRJX 862+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+RegionaleRegionale 16040
    14:569h03
    Salzburg Hbf
    23:59Trento station
    £761One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Trento

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £115.

Distance: 242 km

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£290

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4h 37m

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5h 58m

Average total duration

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8h 10m

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Live departures

Salzburg to Trento train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Trento trains for tomorrow, Friday 29 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 668+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 81+RegionaleRegionale 38426:56 Salzburg Hbf
7h56
14:52 Trento station2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 668+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 81+RegionaleRegionale 167026:56 Salzburg Hbf
9h34
16:30 Trento station2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 668+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 81+RegionaleRegionale 166126:56 Salzburg Hbf
8h34
15:30 Trento station2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 660 · RJ 83
On time
8:56 Salzburg Hbf
5h06
14:02 Trento station
1 change
ÖBBRJX 660+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 83
On time
8:56 Salzburg Hbf
5h06
14:02 Trento station
1 change
ÖBBRJX 660+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 83+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 38448:56 Salzburg Hbf
7h56
16:52 Trento station2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 83+RegionaleRegionale 16708+ÖBBRJX 660
Delayed
9:30 8:56Salzburg Hbf
8h34
17:30 Trento station
2 changes
ÖBBRJX 660+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 83
On time
8:56 Salzburg Hbf
5h06
14:02 Trento station
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJX 662 · RJ 85
On time
10:56 Salzburg Hbf
5h06
16:02 Trento station
1 change
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 85+ÖBBRJX 662
Delayed
11:30 10:56Salzburg Hbf
5h06
16:02 Trento station
1 change
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 85+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3846+ÖBBRJX 662
Delayed
11:30 10:56Salzburg Hbf
7h56
18:52 Trento station
2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 85+RegionaleRegionale 16716+ÖBBRJX 662
Delayed
11:30 10:56Salzburg Hbf
8h34
19:30 Trento station
2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 85+RegionaleRegionale 16720+ÖBBRJX 662
Delayed
11:30 10:56Salzburg Hbf
9h34
20:30 Trento station
2 changes
ÖBBRJX 860+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 87
On time
12:56 Salzburg Hbf
5h06
18:02 Trento station
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJX 860 · RJ 87
On time
12:56 Salzburg Hbf
5h06
18:02 Trento station
1 change
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 87+RegionaleRegionale 16722+ÖBBRJX 860
Delayed
13:30 12:56Salzburg Hbf
8h34
21:30 Trento station
2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 87+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3848+ÖBBRJX 860
Delayed
13:30 12:56Salzburg Hbf
7h56
20:52 Trento station
2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 87+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9751+ÖBBRJX 860
Delayed
13:30 12:56Salzburg Hbf
7h19
20:15 Trento station
2 changes
ÖBBRJX 862+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 376014:56 Salzburg Hbf
8h03
22:59 Trento station2 changes
ÖBBRJX 862+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 852614:56 Salzburg Hbf
7h19
22:15 Trento station2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+RegionaleRegionale 16040+ÖBBRJX 86214:56 Salzburg Hbf
9h03
23:59 Trento station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Trento

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Trains from Salzburg to Trento run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 5h 6m.

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 £24
Distance
242 km
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
2:12
Last train
21:10
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg to Trento trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Salzburg and Trento from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£25
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.
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.
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.
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
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£27
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 | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£45
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Salzburg to Trento train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Trento can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Salzburg to Trento covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 5h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Trento is 242 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Trento leaves at 2:12.
The last train from Salzburg to Trento departs at 21:10.
Trains from Salzburg to Trento run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Trento.
To get from Salzburg to Trento, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Salzburg to Trento.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Trento is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Trento station.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Trento is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Trento 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 Trento is considered scenic, as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps, passes through charming villages, and offers views of beautiful lakes and lush valleys.
A day trip from Salzburg to Trento is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m each way. Trains operate 4 times per day for this 242 km journey.
In Trento, you can explore local vineyards with wine tasting tours, visit vibrant markets for local crafts and delicacies, and take a guided walking tour to uncover the city's history and hidden gems. For a relaxing experience, head to Terme di Comano, a nearby thermal spa. Cultural enthusiasts can attend events at the Auditorium Santa Chiara. Don't miss top sights like Buonconsiglio Castle, Piazza Duomo with its stunning cathedral and Neptune Fountain, the interactive MUSE - Science Museum, the Romanesque-Gothic Trento Cathedral, and the scenic viewpoint at Doss Trento.
To fully experience Trento's historical sites, museums, and nearby natural attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Trento.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Trento

Salzburg
Trento
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Trento.
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
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
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
Salzburg AiglhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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