- Must visit
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.
Cheapest price
lei350
Average price
lei350
Fastest journey
7 h 42 m
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
551 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Innsbruck will cost around lei350 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei350.
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Innsbruck without transferring at least once.
ICE 521+
RJ 83+
RE1
ICE 101 · ICE 591+
RJ 85
ICE 101 · ICE 591+
IC 2348+
RJ 85
ICE 525+
RJ 85
ICE 23 · ICE 711 · ICE 591+
RJ 85
ICE 101 · ICE 591+
IC 2348+
RJ 85
ICE 101 · ICE 591+
RJ 85
ICE 525+
RJ 85
ICE 521+
RJ 83+
RE1
ICE 23 · ICE 711 · ICE 591+
RJ 85Trains from Dortmund to Innsbruck run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei244 but you can travel from only lei187 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 7h 42m.
Distance 342 miles (551 km) |
Average train duration 9h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price lei244 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 7h 42m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE1+ ICE 521+ RJ 83 | 2:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h33 | 11:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 23 · ICE 711 · ICE 591+ RJ 85 | 4:35 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h43 | 1:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 525+ RJ 85 | 5:22 AM Dortmund Hbf | 7h56 | 1:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 101 · ICE 591+ RJ 85 | 5:34 AM Dortmund Hbf | 7h44 | 1:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2348+ ICE 101 · ICE 591+ RJ 85 | 5:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 7h42 | 1:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers |
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Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.
Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.
Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.
Innsbruck’s medieval heart with arcaded streets, pastel facades, and easy access to major landmarks and local shops.
Elegant main shopping street linking the Old Town and Triumphal Arch, lively for strolling and city-center atmosphere.
High alpine viewpoint above the city, prized for dramatic Nordkette scenery and one of Innsbruck’s best panoramas.
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects Alpine farmhouse cooking.
Pressed cheese dumplings from Tyrol, often topped with fried onions and served with salad or soup. A beloved rustic dish in Alpine inns.
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.
Fine dining restaurant with creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic mountain views above Innsbruck.
Historic traditional inn known for Tyrolean classics, wood-paneled rooms, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere in the Old Town.
Long-running local favorite serving Austrian and Tyrolean dishes in a cozy, traditional setting near the historic center.
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, ski-season dining, and lifts raise costs, though transit is efficient and budget eats still exist.
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.
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Innsbruck Hbf -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.

Most Dortmund to Innsbruck trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst). Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Dortmund-Aplerbeck is 6 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund-Aplerbeck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rilasso, Grill Haus, Asia Mac Rice, Ali Baba
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck. ATMs are available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck. Information desks are available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck.
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 options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst).
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
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