The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
8 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
550 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Innsbruck will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Of the 3 trains that leave Aachen for Innsbruck on Fri, Jan 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 550 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 22 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 9 h 27 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aachen to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €162.
Distance: 341 miles (550 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€81 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €426 Average price |
7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aachen to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:51 AM Aachen | 8h19 | 1:10 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:51 AM Aachen | 9h27 | 5:18 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:56 AM Aachen | 7h22 | 3:18 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Aachen to Innsbruck trains with Omio?
ÖBB | ICE as well as Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) offer trains services from Aachen to Innsbruck. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aachen to Innsbruck.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | ICE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) to find the best option for your trip from Aachen to Innsbruck.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While ÖBB | ICE tickets can be bought on ÖBB | ICE's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Aachen to Innsbruck.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aachen to Innsbruck.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Innsbruck
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Aachen to Innsbruck start from as low as $56 (€45) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $101 (€81) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 19 daily trains from Aachen to Innsbruck with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 22m but the average duration is 7h 28m
Train Operators
- Travel from Aachen to Innsbruck with ÖBB | ICE and Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is ÖBB | ICE.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:51 PM
Distance 341 miles (550 km) |
Average train duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Innsbruck from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Innsbruck
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
- Eiscafé am Elsassplatz
- Kennedy Grill
- Közde Kebap
- Imbiss & Kneipe
- Zeppelin Eck
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
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