Erlangen to Innsbruck train with ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Innsbruck

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€90

Average price

€97

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erlangen to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Erlangen to Innsbruck will cost around €97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Erlangen for Innsbruck on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    2:38 PM3h40
    Erlangen
    6:18 PMInnsbruck
    €901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:29 AM4h41
    Erlangen
    11:10 AMInnsbruck
    €1041One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Erlangen to Innsbruck

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Erlangen to Innsbruck run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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 €22
Distance
162 miles (261 km)
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 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 €22

Live departures

Erlangen to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Innsbruck trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:29 AM Erlangen
4h41
1:10 PM Innsbruck0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
Deutsche Bahn6:29 AM Erlangen
4h41
11:10 AM Innsbruck0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn from Erlangen to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erlangen and Innsbruck from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€36
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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 | 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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
€42
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 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 | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
€26
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€90
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Bayerische Regiobahn

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Learn more about Bayerische Regiobahn

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.

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Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum

Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.

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Ambras Castle Museums

Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.

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Museum Goldenes Dachl

Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Erlangen to Innsbruck

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Erlangen to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €28, while the average price is around €60.
The train from Erlangen to Innsbruck takes 3h 40m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Erlangen to Innsbruck leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Erlangen to Innsbruck is 162 miles (261 km).
The last train from Erlangen to Innsbruck leaves at 11:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Erlangen to Innsbruck.
There is no direct train service currently available from Erlangen to Innsbruck.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erlangen to Innsbruck.
The train station in Erlangen that goes to Innsbruck is Erlangen station, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The train journey from Erlangen to Innsbruck is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, charming villages, and the stunning Alps as you approach Innsbruck.
Yes, you can take the train from Erlangen to Innsbruck.
Popular day trips by train from Innsbruck include Saint Anton am Arlberg, Brixen, Brenner, Landeck, Mittenwald.
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 Erlangen to Innsbruck

Most Erlangen to Innsbruck trains use the Erlangen to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst). Use this guide to compare Erlangen and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Erlangen
Arrival train stations in Innsbruck

Which Erlangen station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?

Trains from Erlangen to Innsbruck leave from Erlangen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Erlangen city centre at Erlangen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 Erlangen.
ErlangenErlangen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 ErlangenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Erlangen from Erlangen city centre

Bus295, 290, 289 · 4m · €3 · every ~14 min

Erlangen train station facilities and services

Erlangen 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 and drink

Food options include: Basilikum, Ilias, Ristorante Carpaccio, Goldene Sonne

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen. ATMs are available at Erlangen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Erlangen. Information desks are available at Erlangen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Erlangen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Erlangen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Erlangen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Hotel, A. B. Hotel, Zeitwohnhaus, Hotel Villa Soy.

More about Erlangen
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-StraßeErlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße, Paul-Gossen-Straße 25, 91051 ErlangenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße from Erlangen city centre

Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße is 1 km from Erlangen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1 · 2m · €1 · every ~6 min
BusS1 · 7m · €3
281S, 289, 281 · 8m · every ~9 min
209 · 9m · €3
289, 281, 281S · 10m · every ~9 min

Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße train station facilities and services

Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße 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 and drink

Food options include: Bistro bareva, Zum Angerwirt, Turandot, Hoang Kim Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. ATMs are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Information desks are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Art Hotel, The niu Cure.

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