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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

€44

Average price

€95

Fastest journey

5 h 21 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Trains per day

Distance

374 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck without transferring at least once.

ICE 699 · REX 5368+79059
2:25 AM7h43
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10:08 AMInnsbruck Hbf
€441One-way
2 transfers
ICE 699 · REX 5368+79059
2:25 AM7h41
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10:06 AMInnsbruck
€441One-way
2 transfers
ICE 371 · ICE 517+RJ 287
12:50 PM6h39
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7:29 PMInnsbruck Hbf
€451One-way
2 transfers
ICE 625+RJ 287
12:57 PM6h32
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7:29 PMInnsbruck Hbf
€451One-way
1 transfer
ICE 625 · RJ 287
12:57 PM6h32
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7:29 PMInnsbruck Hbf
€491One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €155.

Distance: 232 miles (374 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
€106 Average price	€42 Average price Cheapest	€443 Average price	€93 Average price (fuel + tolls)
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	5h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	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 Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of €42.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck:

A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck costing on average €106.

A bus is €401 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck costing on average €443.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 31m.

Bus takes on average 8h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Innsbruck including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 16m sooner (5h 31m by train vs 5h 47m by car). Tickets start at around €106 compared to roughly €93 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with ÖBB.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 525+RJ 85	On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h21	1:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 525 · RJ 85 · CJX 6117	On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h35	1:32 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 525 · RJ 85	On time 7:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h21	1:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 527+RJ 87	On time 8:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h21	3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 573 · ICE 563+RJ 87	On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h58	3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 573 · ICE 563 · RJ 87 · CJX 6121	On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h12	3:32 PM Innsbruck	3 transfers
ICE 573 · ICE 563 · RJ 87	On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h58	3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 593+RB54 · RJX19976	On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h21	4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 593+79071+RJX 19976	On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h21	4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 593+79071+RJX 19976 · REX 5333	On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h31	4:21 PM Innsbruck	3 transfers
ICE 529+RJ 87	On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h21	3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 529 · RJ 87 · CJX 6121	On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h35	3:32 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 529 · RJ 87	On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h21	3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 2585+RJ 89	On time 11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h28	5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 2585 · RJ 89 · CJX 6125	On time 11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h42	5:32 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 2585 · RJ 89	On time 11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h28	5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 623 · RJ 89	On time 11:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h21	5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 623 · RJ 89 · CJX 6125	On time 11:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h35	5:32 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 623+RJ 89	On time 11:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h21	5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 2523 · RJ 89	On time 11:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h21	5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 2523 · RJ 89 · CJX 6125	On time 11:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h35	5:32 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 211+RJ 287	On time 12:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	7h18	7:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 371 · ICE 517 · RJ 287 · S 4	On time 12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h47	7:37 PM Innsbruck	3 transfers
ICE 371 · ICE 517 · RJ 287	On time 12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h39	7:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 371 · ICE 517+RJ 287	On time 12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h39	7:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 625 · RJ 287 · S 4	On time 12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h40	7:37 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 625 · RJ 287	On time 12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h32	7:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 625+RJ 287	On time 12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h32	7:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 2587+79083+RJX 187	On time 1:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h21	8:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 2587+RB54 · RJX 187	On time 1:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h21	8:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 2587+79083+RJX 19918 · REX 5341	On time 1:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h31	8:21 PM Innsbruck	3 transfers
ICE 627+RB54 · RJX 187	On time 1:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h14	8:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 627+79083+CJX 6128	On time 1:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h29	8:26 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 627+79083+RJX 187	On time 1:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h14	8:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 627+79083+RJX 19918 · REX 5341	On time 1:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h24	8:21 PM Innsbruck	3 transfers
TGV 9580+ICE 919 · EC 213+79085	On time 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	7h06	9:08 PM Innsbruck Hbf	4 transfers
TGV 9580+ICE 919 · EC 213+79085	On time 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	7h04	9:06 PM Innsbruck	4 transfers
TGV 9580+ICE 919+EC 213+RB54	On time 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	7h06	9:08 PM Innsbruck Hbf	4 transfers
ICE 721 · ICE 1205 · S 4	On time 3:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h40	9:37 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 721 · ICE 1205	On time 3:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h32	9:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 721 · ICE 1205	On time 3:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h32	9:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1291 · RJ 289	On time 4:10 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h19	10:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1291 · RJ 289 · CJX 6132	On time 4:10 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h21	10:31 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 1291+RJ 289	On time 4:10 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h19	10:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 723+79091+RJX 19988	On time 4:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h14	11:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 723+RB54 · RJX19988	On time 4:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h14	11:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 723+79091+RJX 19988 · REX 5347	On time 4:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h24	11:21 PM Innsbruck	3 transfers
ICE 723+79091+S 4	On time 4:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	6h56	11:53 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 725+NJ 295	5:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	7h29	1:26 AM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 2593+NJ 237 · NJ 13486	7:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	8h37	4:27 AM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 729+79569 · 79237+REX 5310	On time 7:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	10h40	6:37 AM Innsbruck	3 transfers
RB58+ICE 1015+RE5+NJ 13486	7:57 PM Frankfurt South station	8h30	4:27 AM Innsbruck Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 729+RB54 · RB54+REX 2	On time 7:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	10h43	6:40 AM Innsbruck Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 379 · ICE 615+79569 · 79237	On time 8:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	9h50	6:40 AM Innsbruck Hbf	4 transfers
ICE 379 · ICE 615+79569 · 79237	On time 8:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	9h47	6:37 AM Innsbruck	4 transfers
ICE 379 · ICE 615+RB54 · RB54	On time 8:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	9h50	6:40 AM Innsbruck Hbf	4 transfers
RE54+NJ 40491	10:28 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	10h21	8:49 AM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
RE54+NJ 493+RE5 · RB54	10:28 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	9h43	8:11 AM Innsbruck Hbf	4 transfers
Wednesday, August 26
ICE 521 · RJ 83	On time 5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h24	11:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 521 · RJ 83 · CJX 6113	On time 5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h38	11:32 AM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 521+RJ 83	On time 5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	5h24	11:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck trains with Omio?

ÖBB | ICE as well as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and more offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck.

Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | ICE tickets.

Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | ICE?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck.
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The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck.

Trains

from €55

Buses

from €29

Flights

from €203

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck

Germany

Austria

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck run on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 4h 53m.

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

Distance

232 miles (374 km)

Average train duration

5h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

€18

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 53m

First train

12:05 AM

Last train

11:30 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, TGV from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, TGV trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Innsbruck from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

4h 53m

Cheapest Price

€18

Deutsche Bahn frequency

18 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

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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 53m

Cheapest Price

€45

ÖBB | ICE frequency

10 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

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

6h 12m

Cheapest Price

€45

ÖBB 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 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

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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

5h 56m

Cheapest Price

€45

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

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 44m

Cheapest Price

€69

ÖBB | Nightjet frequency

1 a day

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

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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

5h 23m

Cheapest Price

€45

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 | 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 41m

Cheapest Price

€45

ÖBB | InterCity frequency

1 a day

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

TGV

About

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 16m

Cheapest Price

€69

TGV frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions and ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class

Seat reservation

Included in first class, optional fee in second class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

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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

Average Duration

7h 32m

Cheapest Price

€187

EuroNight frequency

2 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

Learn more about EuroNight

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.

Must visit

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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Must visit

Ambras Castle Museums

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

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Recommended

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 Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €106.

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck takes 4h 53m and runs 26 per day.

The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck is 232 miles (374 km).

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck leaves at 12:05 AM.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck leaves at 11:30 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck.

Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB.

Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Innsbruck is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around €23.

Yes, the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, the rolling hills of Bavaria, and the stunning Alpine landscapes as you approach Innsbruck.

A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 53m, with a distance of 232 miles (374 km). There are 18 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 Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck.

Since both Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck

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

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Innsbruck

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · €1 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · €3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) 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 and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · €2

Trn · 12m · €3

S8, S9 · 19m · €3 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · €6

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.