Trains from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen
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About the train journey from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen
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The train from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen usually takes 3 hours 34 minutes on average to travel 78 miles (126 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 12 minutes. You can expect to find 23 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Brixen im Thale and Bolzano/Bozen, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Bolzano/Bozen. You can choose to travel with Trenitalia, ÖBB or WESTbahn to get to Bolzano/Bozen. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bolzano/Bozen, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen by train
| First train | 00:12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:47 | |
| Departure station | Brixen im Thale | |
| Arrival station | Bolzano/Bozen | |
| Journey time | From 3h 12m | |
| Distance | 78 miles (126 km) | |
| Frequency | 23 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Trenitalia, ÖBB and WESTbahn trains from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen
Trenitalia
ÖBB
WESTbahn
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
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ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
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- ÖBB /
- Railjet /
- Nightjet /
- Trains in Austria
WESTbahn is Austria's first private long-distance rail company with trains running from Vienna to Salzburg via St. Pölten, Amstetten, Linz, Wels and Attnang-Puchheim. This route is one of the most important in Austria, covering a distance of around 155 miles (250 km) and a duration of about 2h 30m. The company offers many discounted fares, allows travel with pets and bicycles and has no baggage restrictions.
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WESTbahn and Regional trains classes from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen
Compare the different travel classes offered by WESTbahn and Regional trains when travelling from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen.
WESTbahn
Regional trains
Standard
Westbahn's Standard Class offers comfort at a great price. Enjoy free WiFi and a bar/restaurant carriage with plenty of snacks and drinks.
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Fold-down table
- Luggage storage
- Trolley service
- Extra luggage
- Leather seats
- More legroom
Comfort
Enjoy comfy leather seats and a large space for your luggage in Comfort Class. Hungry? Take advantage of the catering trolley with a large offering of snacks and drinks.
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Fold-down table
- Luggage storage
- Trolley service
- Extra luggage
- Leather seats
- More legroom
First Class
Why not upgrade to Westbahn's First Class? Take advantage of more legroom and delicious food served at your seat.
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Fold-down table
- Luggage storage
- Trolley service
- Extra luggage
- Leather seats
- More legroom
Second Class
Enjoy your journey with Trenitalia's regional trains. A First Class service may be available on some routes.
- Air-conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Power sockets
Onboard services on WESTbahn and Regional trains
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen.
WESTbahn
Regional trains
In general, there is no limit to your luggage on WESTbahn trains. However, a member of staff is authorised to charge a €5 supplement for bulky luggage or starting from a third piece of luggage.
On WESTbahn trains, you'll find a luggage rack in the lower deck of each carriage, so that you can secure your suitcase or bag with a metal band. You can unlock the corresponding lock by using a €1 coin which will be returned to you at the end of your journey.
All WESTbahn trains have a bar carriage (WESTcafé) where you can buy hot and cold drinks, snacks, salads, and sandwiches. You can then eat or drink in the bar carriage or take your drink or snack back to your seat. Alternatively, you can buy snacks or drinks from the self-service vending machines available on board.
If you’re travelling in WESTbahn’s First Class, an at-seat catering service is available, meaning that your meal of choice will be served straight to your seat.
WESTbahn do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, they do have free WiFi - simply log into WESTlan and use the internet uninterruptedly during your journey.
Children under the age of 6 travel for free and don’t need a ticket. Children aged 6-14 years pay €2 if they're with a family member or get a half-price ticket if they're traveling alone.
If your bike can’t be folded, you’ll need to pay a supplement of €4.90, €6.90 or €9.90 to take your bike on your WESTbahn train, depending on your chosen route. If you don’t book your bike space online prior to departure, you’ll need to pay an additional fee of €5.10.
Please note that trains with high passenger demand don’t always allow space for bikes and bike reservations are excluded from specific train services. Folding bikes and e-scooters can be stored free of charge.
Small pets can travel on all WESTBahn trains free of charge, provided they’re in a carrier or cage. You’ll need to pay €2 for pets that are kept on a leash or are equipped with a muzzle.
WESTbahn staff can refuse entry to any dangerous pets without a leash and muzzle. Pets and pet carriers must not occupy seats, otherwise a full-priced ticket will be charged. Registered guide and assistance dogs are excluded from this regulation.
WESTbahn trains have step-free access. If you travel with a wheelchair or a stroller, we recommend using coach 400 in the middle of the train. This coach is designed for the needs of people with reduced mobility – it offers a wider aisle than the other coaches, two bookable wheelchair spaces, and access to a PRM toilet with baby-changing facilities. Please note that WESTbahn’s wheelchair spaces cannot be reserved for strollers.
- You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge.
- In most cases, there are no luggage size limits. You’ll need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
At the moment, a restaurant service is not available on Trenitalia's regional trains. However, you can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off.
Trenitalia's regional trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power sockets that are available at your seat.
- Children under 4 can travel for free if they’re accompanied by an adult and a seat is not assigned to them.
- Children aged 4-11 can get 50% off. Older children will need to have a full-price ticket.
- You can take your bike, hoverboard, monowheel or e-scooter free of charge if it can be folded and doesn’t exceed these dimensions: 120 x 80 x 45cm.
- If your bike can’t be folded, you’ll need to buy a bike ticket or another Second Class ticket.
- Small pets can travel on Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge if they’re placed in a carrier or cage with max dimensions of 70 x 30 x 50cm.
- Bigger dogs are allowed on all trains if they have a ticket, they’re kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.
- Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost.
If you need to request special assistance, you can call the toll-free number 800 90 60 60 which can be reached from a landline in Italy, or the national number +3902323232 which can be reached from a landline or mobile, even from abroad (international calling charges may apply).
Air-conditioning is available on Trenitalia's regional trains.
Cheap train tickets from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen take?
The average journey time by train between Brixen im Thale and Bolzano/Bozen is 3 hours and 34 minutes, with around 23 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Brixen im Thale and Bolzano/Bozen by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen is 3 hours and 12 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen?
No, there are no direct train services from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen. Travelling from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen leave?
The first train from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen leaves at 00:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen leave?
The last train from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen leaves at 19:47. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Brixen im Thale and Bolzano/Bozen by train?
Trains travelling from Brixen im Thale to Bolzano/Bozen cover a distance of around 78 miles (126 km) during the journey.