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Compare bus, train, and flight for Innsbruck Airport to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €81.

Distance: 242 miles (390 km)

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Train	Most popular Flight	Bus	Driving
€52 Average price	€190 Average price	€41 Average price Cheapest	€89 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna is a bus with an average price of €41.

This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna:

A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna costing on average €52.

A bus is €149 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna costing on average €190.

The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 27m.

Bus takes on average 6h 10m.

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

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 53m faster (4h 27m by train vs 5h 20m by car) and roughly €37 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€52 vs €89). 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.

Direct services run with Westbahn.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna

Austria

Trains from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 4h 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

242 miles (390 km)

Average train duration

4h 27m

Cheapest ticket price

€21

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 10m

First train

4:26 AM

Last train

5:42 PM

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Wed

Price information

Train companies: Westbahn from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna trainsWestbahn trains will get you between Innsbruck Airport and Vienna from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Westbahn

About

Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 10m

Cheapest Price

€21

Westbahn frequency

11 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket

Quiet zone

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Things to do in Vienna

Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.

Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum

World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.

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Must visit

Belvedere Museum

Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.

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Must visit

Albertina

Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range: €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €3-5 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €52.

The train from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna takes 4h 10m and runs 24 per day.

The first train from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna leaves at 4:26 AM.

The distance by train from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna is 242 miles (390 km).

The last train from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna leaves at 5:42 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna.

Yes, there is a direct train from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Westbahn.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna.

The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna is by train, with a cost of around €21.

Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush countryside landscapes.

A day trip from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 10m. However, trains run 20 times per day. The distance is 242 miles (390 km).

In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.

Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna.

Since both Innsbruck Airport and Vienna 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 Vienna include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck Airport to Vienna 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.

In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.

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 Innsbruck Airport to Vienna

Most Innsbruck Airport to Vienna trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck Airport and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Innsbruck

Arrival train stations in Vienna

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · €3

Tram1, O · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · €3 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · €12

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BusVab 2 · 20m · €10 · every ~5 min

24m · €3 · every ~1 min

N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · €2 · every ~4 min

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · €8

Shuttle15m · €24

18m · €15 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · €67

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

Flughafen Wien 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.