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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
5 h 49 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck without transferring at least once.
ICE 273 · RJX 165 · REX 532908:04AM6h17
Freiburg Hbf02:21PMInnsbruck
$521One-way
2 transfers
ICE 273 · RJX 16508:04AM6h07
Freiburg Hbf02:11PMInnsbruck Hbf
$521One-way
1 transfer
ICE 275 · IR 2218 · S 2 · RJX 86909:04AM6h07
Freiburg Hbf03:11PMInnsbruck Hbf
$1101One-way
3 transfers
ICE 275 · IR 2218 · S 2 · RJX 86909:04AM6h17
Freiburg Hbf03:21PMInnsbruck
$1101One-way
4 transfers
ICE 1067 · ICE 593+
RJ 8709:21AM5h57
Freiburg Hbf03:18PMInnsbruck Hbf
$1111One-way
2 transfers
17009 · 87823+
IC 569+RJX 16710:22AM5h49
Freiburg Hbf04:11PMInnsbruck Hbf
$1881One-way
3 transfers
17009+
87823+IC 569 · RJX 16710:22AM5h49
Freiburg Hbf04:11PMInnsbruck Hbf
$1881One-way
3 transfers
ECE 151 · RJX 16710:15AM5h56
Freiburg Hbf04:11PMInnsbruck Hbf
$1591One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1067 · ICE 593+RJ 8709:21AM5h57
Freiburg Hbf03:18PMInnsbruck Hbf
$1111One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1067 · ICE 593 · RJ 8709:21AM5h57
Freiburg Hbf03:18PMInnsbruck Hbf
$2271One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€60 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:00 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:14 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 5h57 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
| ICE 275 · IR 2218 · S 2 · RJX 869 | On time 8:04 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h07 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 275+ S 4 · S 2+RJX 869 | On time 8:04 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h07 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 275 · IR 2218 · S 2 · RJX 869 | On time 8:04 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h17 | 2:21 PM Innsbruck | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1067 · ICE 593+RJ 87 | On time 8:21 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h57 | 2:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1067 · ICE 593 · RJ 87 | On time 8:21 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h57 | 2:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1067 · ICE 593 · RJ 87 · S 4 | On time 8:21 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h16 | 2:37 PM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 151 · RJX 167 | On time 9:15 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h56 | 3:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 151 · RJX 167 · REX 5333 | On time 9:15 AM Freiburg Hbf | 6h06 | 3:21 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| 17009+87823+IC 569 · RJX 167 | 9:22 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h59 | 3:21 PM Innsbruck | 4 transfers | |
| 17009 · 87823+IC 569+RJX 167 | 9:22 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h49 | 3:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 17009+87823+IC 569 · RJX 167 | 9:22 AM Freiburg Hbf | 5h49 | 3:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck
Germany
Austria
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $31 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 5h 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 $31 (€24)
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 22:22 |
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 $31 (€24)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Innsbruck from $31 (€24). 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
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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 | 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
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
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€134)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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
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
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
FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.
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.
The train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck takes 5h 52m and runs 15 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Black Forest, rolling hills, and the majestic Alps as you approach Innsbruck.
A day trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 52m and covers 172 miles (278 km). There are 15 train trips per day.
The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck leaves at 10:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck.
Train ticket prices from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The distance by train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck is 172 miles (278 km).
Yes, there is a night train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck.
The train station in Freiburg im Breisgau that goes to Innsbruck is Freiburg Hbf, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€24).
The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck leaves at 12:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck
Freiburg im Breisgau
Innsbruck
The major train station for departures in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
Dining
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
Hotel
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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 Freiburg im Breisgau.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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
Most popular train connections from Freiburg im Breisgau
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