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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for Jul 24
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
58
Distance
438 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Innsbruck will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
Of the 58 trains that leave Bratislava for Innsbruck on Fri, Jul 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct trains cover the 438 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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.
REX 6+
IC 648+
RJX 1871:16 PM6h55Bratislava-Petržalka8:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf$651One-way2 transfers- REX 8+IC 648+RJX 1871:50 PM6h21Bratislava hlavná stanica8:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf$651One-way2 transfers
- REX 6+IC 740+RJX199862:16 PM6h55Bratislava-Petržalka9:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf$651One-way2 transfers
- REX 6+IC 544+RJX199626:46 AM6h25Bratislava-Petržalka1:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf$691One-way2 transfers
- REX 6+RJX199384:16 AM5h55Bratislava-Petržalka10:11 AMInnsbruck Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
- RJX199106:32 AM5h39Bratislava-Petržalka12:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf$981One-way0 transfers
- REX 6+RJX199384:16 AM5h55Bratislava-Petržalka10:11 AMInnsbruck Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
- REX 6+RJX199627:16 AM5h55Bratislava-Petržalka1:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
- REX 6+RJX199605:16 AM5h55Bratislava-Petržalka11:11 AMInnsbruck Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
- REX 6+RJX134709:16 AM5h55Bratislava-Petržalka3:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$74 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $49 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Innsbruck:
A bus is $25 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Innsbruck costing on average $74 (€74).
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Innsbruck is by train with an average journey time of 6h 1m.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Innsbruck including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Innsbruck among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bratislava to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Innsbruck trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX19976+REX 6 | 10:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h55 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 642+RJX19982+REX 6 | 10:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h55 | 5:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 6+ EC 144+ 79222 | 2:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 7h29 | 9:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, July 24 | |||||
| REX 6+IC 540+RJX19960 | 4:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h55 | 11:11 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 6+RJX19960 | 4:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h55 | 11:11 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19938+REX 6 | 4:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h55 | 10:11 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 6+RJX19960 | 4:46 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h25 | 11:11 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 540+RJX19960+REX 6 | 4:46 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h25 | 11:11 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Os 8 · RJX19960 | 4:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 6h21 | 11:11 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Os 8+IC 540+RJX19960 | 4:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 6h21 | 11:11 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19960+REX 6 | 5:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h55 | 11:11 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19950+REX 8 | 5:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 6h21 | 12:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 6+RJX19962 | 6:11 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 7h00 | 1:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 6+IC 544+RJX19962 | 6:11 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 7h00 | 1:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 6+RJX19952 | 6:11 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 8h00 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19910 | 6:32 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h39 | 12:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19910+IC 544+RJX19962 | 6:32 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h39 | 1:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19910 · RJX19952 | 6:32 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 7h39 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19910 · RJX19962 | 6:32 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h39 | 1:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 544+RJX19962+REX 6 | 6:46 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h25 | 1:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 6+RJX19952 | 6:46 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 7h25 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 6+RJX19962 | 6:46 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h25 | 1:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 6+IC 546+RJX19952 | 6:46 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 7h25 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 8+RJX19962 | 6:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 6h21 | 1:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 8+IC 544+RJX19962 | 6:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 6h21 | 1:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 6+EC 342+79216 | 7:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 8h29 | 3:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 6+IC 546+RJX19952 | 7:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h55 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 6+RJX19952 | 7:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h55 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 6+IC 546+RJX19952 | 7:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h55 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19962+REX 6 | 7:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h55 | 1:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 8+IC 546+RJX19952 | 7:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 6h21 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 8+RJX19952 | 7:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 6h21 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 6+IC 640+RJX19976 | 8:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 7h55 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 6+RJX13470 | 8:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h55 | 3:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 6+RJX19952 | 8:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h55 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 6+RJX19976 | 8:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 7h55 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 8+RJX13470 | 8:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 6h21 | 3:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 6+RJX19976 | 9:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h55 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 6+IC 640+RJX19976 | 9:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h55 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 6+IC 640+RJX19976 | 9:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 6h55 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX13470+REX 6 | 9:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 5h55 | 3:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 8+RJX19976 | 9:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 6h21 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 8+IC 640+RJX19976 | 9:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 6h21 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Innsbruck
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Austria
Trains from Bratislava to Innsbruck run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€49) but you can travel from only $31 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 5h 12m.
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
Bus from $31 (€31)
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€49) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Bus from $31 (€31)
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE from Bratislava to Innsbruck trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Bratislava and Innsbruck from $31 (€31). 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
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€49)
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
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€49)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
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
9h 28m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€64)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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
7h 49m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€51)
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
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
Westbahn frequency
6 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 | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€69)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€45)
ÖBB | S-Bahn 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
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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- Must visit
Ambras Castle Museums
Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.
- Recommended
Museum Goldenes Dachl
Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.
- Must visit
Altstadt Innsbruck
Innsbruck’s medieval heart with arcaded streets, pastel facades, and easy access to major landmarks and local shops.
- Must visit
Maria-Theresien-Straße
Elegant main shopping street linking the Old Town and Triumphal Arch, lively for strolling and city-center atmosphere.
- Must visit
Seegrube
High alpine viewpoint above the city, prized for dramatic Nordkette scenery and one of Innsbruck’s best panoramas.
Tiroler Speckknödel
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects Alpine farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Pressed cheese dumplings from Tyrol, often topped with fried onions and served with salad or soup. A beloved rustic dish in Alpine inns.
- Gluten-free
Gröstl
Pan-fried potatoes with beef, pork, onion, and spices. This hearty skillet meal is one of Austria’s best-known comfort foods and common in Tyrol.
Das Schindler
Fine dining restaurant with creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic mountain views above Innsbruck.
Stiftskeller
Historic traditional inn known for Tyrolean classics, wood-paneled rooms, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere in the Old Town.
Gasthof Weisses Rössl
Long-running local favorite serving Austrian and Tyrolean dishes in a cozy, traditional setting near the historic center.
Euro (€)
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, ski-season dining, and lifts raise costs, though transit is efficient and budget eats still exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
VVT SmartRide
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Innsbruck Hbf -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the VVT app, at ticket machines, or from some onboard validators; validate paper tickets before travel where required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus or tram, so buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.
Train ticket prices from Bratislava to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€49), while the average price is around $74 (€74).
The train from Bratislava to Innsbruck takes 5h 12m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Bratislava to Innsbruck is 272 miles (438 km).
The first train from Bratislava to Innsbruck leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Bratislava to Innsbruck leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bratislava to Innsbruck.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bratislava to Innsbruck. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn.
Yes, there is a night train from Bratislava to Innsbruck.
The train station in Bratislava that goes to Innsbruck is Bratislava-Petržalka, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€31).
Yes, the train journey from Bratislava to Innsbruck is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and alpine landscapes as you travel through the region.
A day trip from Bratislava to Innsbruck is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 12m. The distance is 272 miles (438 km). However, there are 7 trips per day available for trains.
In Innsbruck, you can visit Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden with crystal art installations, or the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of Europe's highest zoos with alpine animals. Explore the vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse for shops, cafes, and historic sites. Take a guided tour of the Tyrolean State Museum to learn about regional history and culture. Enjoy a walk along the Inn River for scenic views. For must-see sights, visit the Golden Roof, the Nordkette Cable Car, Ambras Castle, Bergisel Ski Jump, and the Hofkirche.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, alpine attractions, and cultural offerings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Innsbruck.
Since both Bratislava and Innsbruck are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Innsbruck include Saint Anton am Arlberg, Brixen, Brenner, Landeck, Mittenwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Innsbruck among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
Innsbruck is generally safe for travelers, but common concerns include pickpocketing in crowded areas and at public transport hubs. Travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bratislava to Innsbruck
Most Bratislava to Innsbruck trains use the Bratislava-Petržalka to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Innsbruck Westbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bratislava
Arrival train stations in Innsbruck
Which Bratislava station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?
Trains from Bratislava to Innsbruck leave from Bratislava-Petržalka. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Bratislava city centre at Kopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava-PetržalkaKopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Trainrjx 160 · 19m · $1
Rjx · 26m · $9
Bus93, N93, N80 · 6m · $1 · every ~19 min
Bratislava-Petržalka train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Petržalka has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Bratislava Hlavná StanicaNámestie Franza Liszta 1, 811 04 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
TramLine 1, Line 2
BusSeveral lines available
TrolleybusLine 210
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica train station facilities and services
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.
Bratislava-Nové MestoTomášikova, 831 04 Bratislava-Nové Mesto, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Nové Mesto from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Nové Mesto is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 23m · $1 · every ~12 min
Tram4 · 11m · every ~22 min
Bratislava-Nové Mesto train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Nové Mesto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Which Innsbruck station do trains from Bratislava arrive at?
Trains from Bratislava to Innsbruck most often arrive at Innsbruck Hbf. Some services arrive at Innsbruck Westbahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Innsbruck arrival station.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · $2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · $2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $3 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck WestbahnhofInnrain 98, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Westbahnhof from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Train970, 976, 79212, 79220 · 2m · $1
BusN3 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $3 · every ~17 min
Innsbruck Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
Innsbruck Hötting6020 Innsbruck, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hötting from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Hötting is 2 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Train5406, 5424, 5436, 5440, 5442, 5444, 5446, 5448, 5450, 5452, 5454, 5456, 5458, 5460, 5462, 5464, 5466, 5472, 5490, 5492, 5404, 5408, 5412, 5416, 5420, 5426, 5430, 5434 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusEv · 5m · $3
R, N3 · 14m · every ~16 min
F · 16m · every ~7 min
2075, 2080, 2081, 2084, 2087, 2091, 2093, 2096, 2105, 2108, 2111, 2113, 2119, 2127, 2138, 2210, 2415, 2424, 2426, 2430, 2937, 2938, 5753, 5758, 5777, 5788, 5834, 2078, 2101, 2106, 2118, 2120, 2125, 2421, 2427, 5837 · 17m · $3
Innsbruck Hötting train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hötting has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hötting: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hötting: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
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