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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Innsbruck for Berchtesgaden on Fri, Jun 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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 AM3h21Innsbruck10:37 AMBerchtesgaden$221One-way0 transfers- 6:16 AM3h22Innsbruck9:38 AMBerchtesgaden$761One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM3h21Innsbruck10:37 AMBerchtesgaden$221One-way0 transfers
- 6:16 AM3h22Innsbruck9:38 AMBerchtesgaden$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$46 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden costing on average $46 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Berchtesgaden including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $46 (€37) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.56 (€-23.93). The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 21m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:14 AM Innsbruck | 3h24 | 10:38 AM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 AM Innsbruck | 3h22 | 10:38 AM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden
Austria
Germany
Trains from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 3h 18m.
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 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 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: ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden trainsÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Innsbruck and Berchtesgaden from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 18m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
ÖBB frequency
4 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
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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
11 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
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
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
Westbahn frequency
1 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
Bayerische Regiobahn
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden 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 Berchtesgaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden takes 3h 18m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden is 78 miles (127 km).
The first train from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden leaves at 10:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden.
There is no direct train service currently available from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Berchtesgaden is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to Berchtesgaden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m. Trains operate 10 times per day over a distance of 78 miles (127 km).
In Berchtesgaden, visitors can enjoy boat tours on Königssee, a stunning alpine lake with clear waters and a picturesque mountain backdrop. The Eagle's Nest offers panoramic views of the Alps and a museum detailing its World War II history. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike in Berchtesgaden National Park, known for its diverse wildlife. Relaxation can be found at Watzmann Therme, a thermal spa with pools and saunas. The charming town center, with its traditional Bavarian architecture and local shops, is perfect for exploration. Additionally, the Salt Mine Berchtesgaden offers an underground tour into the region's salt mining history, while Dokumentation Obersalzberg provides insights into the area's historical significance during World War II.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Berchtesgaden's highlights, including the Eagle's Nest, Königssee, and the Salt Mine, while allowing time for hiking in the surrounding Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden.
Since both Innsbruck and Berchtesgaden 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 Berchtesgaden include Salzburg, Freilassing, Bad Reichenhall, Rosenheim, Bernau am Chiemsee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berchtesgaden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It is also important to stay on marked hiking trails to avoid accidents in the mountainous terrain. Scams are rare, but travelers should be wary of unofficial guides or transport offers and always use licensed services for safety.
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 to Berchtesgaden
Innsbruck
Berchtesgaden
The major train station for departures in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Hbf for your trip from Innsbruck to Berchtesgaden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Berchtesgaden is Berchtesgaden Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berchtesgaden Hbf for your journey to Berchtesgaden from Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Gasthof zur Schießstätte
- Gasthof Watzmann
- Cafeteria
- Osteria al Parco
Hotel
- Hotel Alpina Ros Demming
- Die schlafende Goass
- Kulturhof Stanggass
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