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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 30 trains that leave Ingolstadt for Innsbruck on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
NJ 404915:08 AM3h41Ingolstadt Hbf8:49 AMInnsbruck Hbf$311One-way0 transfers
RB16 · RB54 · RJX 3686:25 AM3h19Ingolstadt Hbf9:44 AMInnsbruck Hbf$331One-way2 transfers
ICE 1081 · REX 5366+
790575:25 AM3h42Ingolstadt Hbf9:07 AMInnsbruck$351One-way2 transfers- RE1+
RJ 11838:03 AM3h15Ingolstadt Hbf11:18 AMInnsbruck Hbf$781One-way1 transfer - RB16+
EC 12815:39 AM3h39Ingolstadt Hbf9:18 AMInnsbruck Hbf$781One-way1 transfer
- 4019 · RJ 8712:08 PM3h10Ingolstadt Hbf3:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$991One-way1 transfer
- RE1+RJ 8712:08 PM3h10Ingolstadt Hbf3:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
- 59403 · RJ 8510:07 AM3h11Ingolstadt Hbf1:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$991One-way1 transfer
- RE1+RJ 8510:07 AM3h11Ingolstadt Hbf1:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
- RE1+RJ 11838:03 AM3h15Ingolstadt Hbf11:18 AMInnsbruck Hbf$781One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Ingolstadt to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $153.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $543 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck is a train with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck:
A train is $484 (€389) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck costing on average $543 (€437).
The fastest way to travel from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
Flight takes on average 3h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ingolstadt and Innsbruck including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 12m faster (2h 39m by train vs 2h 51m by car) and roughly $0.12 (€0.10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($59 (€48) vs $59 (€48)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ingolstadt to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Innsbruck trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:08 AM Ingolstadt | 3h10 | 2:18 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| NJ 40491 | 5:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h41 | 8:49 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 59173 · EC 1281 | On time 5:39 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h39 | 9:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 59173 · EC 1281 · S 4 | 5:39 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h58 | 9:37 AM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| RB16+EC 1281 | On time 5:39 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h39 | 9:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RB16 · RB54 · RJX 368 | 6:25 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h19 | 9:44 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE1 · RB54+ REX 2 | 7:01 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 4h09 | 11:10 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4003 · REX 5370+79061 | 7:01 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 4h09 | 11:10 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4003 · REX 5370+79061 | 7:01 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 4h06 | 11:07 AM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
4007+RB54+ 972 | 8:03 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 5h31 | 1:34 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE1+RJ 1183 | On time 8:03 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h15 | 11:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4007 · RJ 1183+970 | 8:03 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h31 | 11:34 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4007 · RJ 1183 | On time 8:03 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h15 | 11:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4007+RB54+972 | 8:03 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 5h31 | 1:34 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4007 · RJ 1183 · S 4 | 8:03 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h34 | 11:37 AM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| 4011+RB54+976 | 9:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 10h26 | 7:34 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4011+RB54+972 | 9:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 4h26 | 1:34 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4011+RB54+974 | 9:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 6h26 | 3:34 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4011 · REX 5374+79065 | 9:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 4h02 | 1:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4011 · REX 5374+79065 | 9:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h59 | 1:07 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| RB16 · RB54+REX 2 | 9:34 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h36 | 1:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 59403 · RJ 85 | On time 10:07 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h11 | 1:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE1+RJ 85 | On time 10:07 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h11 | 1:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 59403 · RJ 85 · S 4 | 10:07 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h30 | 1:37 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| RE1 · RB54+REX 2 | 11:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 4h02 | 3:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4017 · REX 5378+79069 | 11:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 3h59 | 3:07 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| 4017 · REX 5378+79069 | 11:08 AM Ingolstadt Hbf | 4h02 | 3:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck
Germany
Austria
Trains from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB trains will get you between Ingolstadt and Innsbruck from $23 (€19). 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 18m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 | 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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 | 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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$323 (€260)
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
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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
ÖBB | ICE 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 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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
ÖBB 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 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
Complete guide to Innsbruck
Things to do in Innsbruck
Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
- Recommended
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
The main regional museum of Tyrol, known for fine art, archaeology, and cultural history collections. A strong choice for understanding Innsbruck and Tyrol beyond the postcard sights.
- Recommended
Tirol Panorama mit Kaiserjägermuseum
Museum complex best known for the giant panoramic painting of the Battle of Bergisel, paired with military history exhibits. Especially worthwhile for visitors combining it with the Bergisel area.
- Must visit
Altstadt Innsbruck
The historic old town is the essential walking area for colorful facades, arcades, shops, and classic city views. It is the heart of Innsbruck tourism and the best base for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Maria-Theresien-Strasse
Innsbruck's grand central boulevard, lined with historic buildings, mountain views, and major city landmarks. It is one of the most popular places for strolling, shopping, and photography.
- Must visit
Nordkette
The mountain area above Innsbruck is famous for sweeping views, hiking, and its striking contrast between urban center and high alpine landscape. It is one of the city's signature experiences.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A classic Tyrolean skillet of fried potatoes, onions, and beef or pork, often topped with a fried egg. It is one of Innsbruck's signature hearty mountain dishes.
Speckknödel
Tyrolean bread dumplings flavored with smoked bacon, usually served in clear broth or with salad. They are a staple of traditional Innsbruck cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Flat pan-fried dumplings made from bread and Alpine cheese, commonly served in broth or with sauerkraut. This is a beloved vegetarian dish from Tyrol.
Die Wilderin
Popular modern Austrian restaurant focusing on regional ingredients and refined Tyrolean cooking in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Gasthaus Anich
Traditional local gastropub appreciated for solid Tyrolean comfort food, generous portions, and an informal authentic atmosphere.
Stiftskeller Innsbruck
Historic traditional restaurant near the Old Town known for Tyrolean specialties, beer, and lively vaulted dining rooms.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially for hotels and ski season. Casual food is manageable, but dining and drinks add up quickly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and hotels.
IVB Scout
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.10
- Day pass
- EUR 6.70
To the city center
Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single tickets and day passes are valid across IVB city buses and trams within the relevant zones. Check the IVB fare zone before travel.
- Card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not always onboard every bus or tram. Buying in advance in the IVB app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The train from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck takes 3h 10m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck is 103 miles (166 km).
The last train from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck.
Yes, there is a night train from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck.
The train station in Ingolstadt that goes to Innsbruck is Ingolstadt Hbf, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside and the stunning Alps as you approach Innsbruck.
A day trip from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck is not feasible due to a travel time of 3h 10m. However, there are 14 trains per day covering the 103 miles (166 km) journey.
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 Ingolstadt to Innsbruck.
Since both Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt 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.
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Popular train stations from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck
Ingolstadt
Innsbruck
The major train station for departures in Ingolstadt is Ingolstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ingolstadt Hbf for your trip from Ingolstadt to Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 15:30
- Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Nave Pizzaservice
- Pizzeria Romi
- China Restaurant Ten Eins
- Romeo e Giulietta
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Michelangelo
- Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant
- Our place
- Taj Mahal
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 Ingolstadt.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost 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
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Innsbruck Hötting
Amenities at train station
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