- Must visit
Museum Hofburg Innsbruck
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ehrwald to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ehrwald to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ehrwald to Innsbruck will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Ehrwald for Innsbruck on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.
10:31 AM1h52Ehrwald12:23 PMInnsbruck$311One-way0 transfers- 7:31 AM2h22Ehrwald9:53 AMInnsbruck$351One-way0 transfers
- 10:31 AM1h52Ehrwald12:23 PMInnsbruck$311One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM2h22Ehrwald9:53 AMInnsbruck$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ehrwald to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ehrwald to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$34 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ehrwald to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Ehrwald to Innsbruck:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ehrwald to Innsbruck costing on average $34 (€27).
The fastest way to travel from Ehrwald to Innsbruck is by bus with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ehrwald and Innsbruck including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ehrwald to Innsbruck among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $34 (€27) compared to roughly $28 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.16 (€-4.97). The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Ehrwald to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Ehrwald to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:31 AM Ehrwald | 2h22 | 9:53 AM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:31 AM Ehrwald | 1h52 | 12:23 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ehrwald to Innsbruck
AustriaAustria
Trains from Ehrwald to Innsbruck run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 1h 52m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 5:56 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn from Ehrwald to Innsbruck trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Ehrwald and Innsbruck from $14 (€11). 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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Innsbruck
Things to do in Innsbruck
Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
- Recommended
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
The main regional museum of Tyrol, known for fine art, archaeology, and cultural history collections. A strong choice for understanding Innsbruck and Tyrol beyond the postcard sights.
- Recommended
Tirol Panorama mit Kaiserjägermuseum
Museum complex best known for the giant panoramic painting of the Battle of Bergisel, paired with military history exhibits. Especially worthwhile for visitors combining it with the Bergisel area.
- Must visit
Altstadt Innsbruck
The historic old town is the essential walking area for colorful facades, arcades, shops, and classic city views. It is the heart of Innsbruck tourism and the best base for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Maria-Theresien-Strasse
Innsbruck's grand central boulevard, lined with historic buildings, mountain views, and major city landmarks. It is one of the most popular places for strolling, shopping, and photography.
- Must visit
Nordkette
The mountain area above Innsbruck is famous for sweeping views, hiking, and its striking contrast between urban center and high alpine landscape. It is one of the city's signature experiences.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A classic Tyrolean skillet of fried potatoes, onions, and beef or pork, often topped with a fried egg. It is one of Innsbruck's signature hearty mountain dishes.
Speckknödel
Tyrolean bread dumplings flavored with smoked bacon, usually served in clear broth or with salad. They are a staple of traditional Innsbruck cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Flat pan-fried dumplings made from bread and Alpine cheese, commonly served in broth or with sauerkraut. This is a beloved vegetarian dish from Tyrol.
Die Wilderin
Popular modern Austrian restaurant focusing on regional ingredients and refined Tyrolean cooking in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Gasthaus Anich
Traditional local gastropub appreciated for solid Tyrolean comfort food, generous portions, and an informal authentic atmosphere.
Stiftskeller Innsbruck
Historic traditional restaurant near the Old Town known for Tyrolean specialties, beer, and lively vaulted dining rooms.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially for hotels and ski season. Casual food is manageable, but dining and drinks add up quickly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and hotels.
IVB Scout
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.10
- Day pass
- EUR 6.70
To the city center
Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single tickets and day passes are valid across IVB city buses and trams within the relevant zones. Check the IVB fare zone before travel.
- Card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not always onboard every bus or tram. Buying in advance in the IVB app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Ehrwald to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ehrwald 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 Ehrwald to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Ehrwald to Innsbruck takes 1h 52m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Ehrwald to Innsbruck is 24 miles (39 km).
The first train from Ehrwald to Innsbruck leaves at 5:56 AM.
The last train from Ehrwald to Innsbruck leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ehrwald to Innsbruck.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ehrwald to Innsbruck.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ehrwald to Innsbruck.
The train station in Ehrwald that goes to Innsbruck is Station building Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ehrwald to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Ehrwald to Innsbruck is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Tyrolean Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys.
A day trip from Ehrwald to Innsbruck is feasible with a travel time of 1h 52m and a distance of 24 miles (39 km). There are 11 train trips available per day.
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 Ehrwald to Innsbruck.
Since both Ehrwald 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 Ehrwald 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 Ehrwald to Innsbruck
Ehrwald
Innsbruck
The major train station for departures in Ehrwald is Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn for your trip from Ehrwald to Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the cable car station.
Taxis
- At the entrance of the cable car station.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free for passengers
Hotel
- Hotel Sonnenspitze
- Hotel Tirolerhof
- Zugspitz Resort
Information Desk
- Located near the ticket office
Station Plan
- The station consists of two main areas: the Tiroler Zugspitzbahn cable car platform and the Ehrwalder Almbahn platform.
Public transit options for Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn
- Bus: Regional bus connections available
The major train station for arrivals in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Hbf for your journey to Innsbruck from Ehrwald.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Innsbruck Hbf
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Innsbruck Westbahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Innsbruck Westbahnhof
- Bus: Several local lines available
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