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Vienna to Innsbruck by train

The journey from Vienna to Innsbruck by train is 387.17 km and takes 4 hrs 23 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:13 am and the last at 7:26 pm. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Innsbruck by train for as little as $39.59 or as much as $147.71. The best price for this journey is $39.59.

Lowest Price$39.59
Journey Duration4 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price$39.59
Highest Price$147.71
First Departure12:13 am
Last Departure7:26 pm
Distance387.17 km
DepartureVienna
ArrivalInnsbruck
CarriersDB - Intercity, ÖBBMore

Vienna to Innsbruck Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Vienna to Innsbruck

Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Innsbruck
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vienna to Innsbruck.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vienna to Innsbruck, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vienna to Innsbruck.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Vienna to Innsbruck travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $39.59 to $144.54 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 73% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Vienna to Innsbruck

The cheapest Vienna - Innsbruck train tickets can be found for as low as $45.67 if you’re lucky, or $74.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $130.36.

Find the best day to travel to Innsbruck by train

When travelling to Innsbruck by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Vienna to Innsbruck

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain, Railjet and DB - Intercity when traveling from Vienna to Innsbruck.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Economy Class

Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks.
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First Class

First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks.
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Business Class

Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
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Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
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Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
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When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
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Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
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Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
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Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
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You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, ÖBB and Railjet from Vienna to Innsbruck
Compare services on board when travelling from Vienna to Innsbruck by train.
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Vienna to Innsbruck CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
27.1kg
Bus
29.04kg
Flight
77.43kg
Car
61.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vienna to Innsbruck by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vienna and Innsbruck are 27.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vienna and Innsbruck? By taking the train between Vienna and Innsbruck you will save 50.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.94kg compared to a bus and 34.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Vienna to Innsbruck?
A train ticket from Vienna to Innsbruck is $130.06. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $39.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Vienna to Innsbruck?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vienna to Innsbruck is $39.59. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vienna and Innsbruck by train?
Vienna to Innsbruck is 387.17 km.
How long does the train between Vienna and Innsbruck take?
Vienna to Innsbruck is on average 4 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Vienna to Innsbruck?
The train journey from Vienna to Innsbruck is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, ÖBB, Railjet, FlixTrain, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express and Cityjet Express.
How many train connections per day go from Vienna to Innsbruck?
Vienna to Innsbruck has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vienna to Innsbruck leave?
The earliest train from Vienna to Innsbruck departs at 12:13 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Vienna to Innsbruck depart?
The latest train from Vienna to Innsbruck departs at 7:26 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vienna to Innsbruck in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $39.59 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Vienna to Innsbruck?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Vienna to go to Innsbruck.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna to Innsbruck by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vienna and Innsbruck is 4 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Vienna to Innsbruck?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vienna and Innsbruck.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vienna to Innsbruck by train?
The train journey from Vienna to Innsbruck creates 27.1kg of CO2 emissions.