- Must visit
Hofkirche Museum
A museum visit combined with the Imperial Church, famous for Emperor Maximilian I’s cenotaph and its striking larger-than-life bronze figures.
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Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
5h 14m
Average duration
5h 48m
Trains per day
18
Distance
303 km
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 $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 $30, and a flight costs an average of $196.
Distance: 232 miles (374 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$110 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $508 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck costing on average $110 (€90).
A bus is $461 (€379) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck costing on average $508 (€418).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
Bus takes on average 6h 48m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 521+ RJ 1183 | 6:04 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h14 | 11:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 525 · RJ 85 · S 4 | Delayed 6:42 AM 7:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h40 | 1:37 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 525 · RJ 85 | Delayed 6:42 AM 7:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h21 | 1:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 525+ RJ 85 | Delayed 6:42 AM 7:57 AMFrankfurt (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 · S 4 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h17 | 3:37 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 573 · ICE 563+ RJ 87 | On time 9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h58 | 3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 593 · RJ 1289 · CJX 6120 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h25 | 4:15 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 593+ RB54 · RJX19976 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h21 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 593+ RJ 1289 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h43 | 4:33 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 529 · RJ 87 · S 4 | Delayed 8:42 AM 9:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h40 | 3:37 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 529 · RJ 87 | Delayed 8:42 AM 9:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h21 | 3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 529+ RJ 87 | Delayed 8:42 AM 9:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h21 | 3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 595 · RJ 89 · S 4 | On time 11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h47 | 5:37 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 595 · RJ 89 | On time 11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h28 | 5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 623 · RJ 89 · S 4 | On time 11:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h40 | 5:37 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 623 · RJ 89 | On time 11:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h21 | 5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Innsbruck run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 5h 17m.
Distance 232 miles (374 km) |
Average train duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
A museum visit combined with the Imperial Church, famous for Emperor Maximilian I’s cenotaph and its striking larger-than-life bronze figures.
The Imperial Palace functions partly as a museum, with grand state rooms and exhibitions on Habsburg court life. One of Innsbruck’s most important historic interiors.
The Tyrol State Museum with fine art, archaeology, and regional history collections. A strong introduction to Tyrolean culture and one of the city’s key museums.
The Old Town is the essential walking area for colorful historic facades, arcades, landmark buildings, and the city’s most photogenic streets.
Innsbruck’s main central boulevard, lined with historic buildings, shops, cafes, and mountain views. A lively street for strolling and people-watching.
The dramatic mountain area above Innsbruck, prized for panoramic viewpoints and alpine scenery. Extremely popular for social-media photos and outdoor access.
A classic Tyrolean skillet of fried potatoes, onions, and beef or pork, usually topped with a fried egg. It is one of Innsbruck’s signature comfort dishes.
Pressed bread dumplings mixed with Alpine cheese, then pan-fried and served in broth or with salad. A beloved Tyrolean staple found across Innsbruck.
Bread dumplings flavored with Tyrolean speck, often served in clear soup. This is a traditional mountain dish strongly associated with the region.
A respected modern Austrian restaurant known for regional ingredients, refined Tyrolean cooking, and a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere near the old town.
A well-known traditional restaurant in the old town serving Tyrolean classics such as schnitzel, dumplings, and Gröstl in a historic, lively setting.
An established inn popular for hearty Austrian and Tyrolean dishes, generous portions, and a classic local tavern feel.
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially for hotels and dining in peak ski and summer seasons.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
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Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, 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.

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.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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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