The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Bad Gastein
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Bad Gastein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Bad Gastein will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 2 trains that leave Innsbruck for Bad Gastein on Tue, May 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
7:16 AM3h12Innsbruck10:28 AMBad Gastein$211One-way0 transfers
11:20 AM3h08Innsbruck2:28 PMBad Gastein$591One-way0 transfers
11:20 AM3h08Innsbruck2:28 PMBad Gastein$591One-way0 transfers
7:16 AM3h12Innsbruck10:28 AMBad Gastein$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Innsbruck to Bad Gastein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Bad Gastein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $69.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Bad Gastein:
A train is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Bad Gastein costing on average $69 (€56).
Other travel options to Bad Gastein take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
The journey is about 2m faster (2h 54m by train vs 2h 56m by car) and roughly $13 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($38 (€31) vs $51 (€41)). 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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Bad Gastein train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Bad Gastein trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:16 AM Innsbruck | 3h12 | 10:28 AM Bad Gastein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Innsbruck | 3h08 | 2:28 PM Bad Gastein | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Bad Gastein
Trains from Innsbruck to Bad Gastein run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 82 miles (132 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Innsbruck to Bad Gastein trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Innsbruck and Bad Gastein from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Bad Gastein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Bad Gastein 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 Bad Gastein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Innsbruck to Bad Gastein
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Restaurant Hexenhäusl
- Restaurant Lutter & Wegner
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Salzburger Hof
- Hotel Elisabethpark
- Hotel Miramonte
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
- Bus: Regional bus lines available
- Taxi: Local taxi services
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