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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Bern
Showing times and prices for Dec 25
Cheapest price
$172
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
301 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Bern will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Innsbruck to Bern without transferring at least once.
RJX 366+
IC 90007:47AM4h41
Innsbruck Hbf12:28PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1721One-way
1 transfer
RJX 162+IC 90601:47PM4h41
Innsbruck Hbf06:28PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1751One-way
1 transfer
RJX 368+IC 90209:47AM4h41
Innsbruck Hbf02:28PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1751One-way
1 transfer
RJX 160+IC 90411:47AM4h41
Innsbruck Hbf04:28PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1751One-way
1 transfer
EC 164+IC 90803:47PM4h41
Innsbruck Hbf08:28PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1751One-way
1 transfer
RJX 366+IC 90007:47AM4h41
Innsbruck Hbf12:28PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1721One-way
1 transfer
RJX 162+IC 90601:47PM4h41
Innsbruck Hbf06:28PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1751One-way
1 transfer
RJX 368+IC 90209:47AM4h41
Innsbruck Hbf02:28PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1751One-way
1 transfer
RJX 160+IC 90411:47AM4h41
Innsbruck Hbf04:28PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1751One-way
1 transfer
EC 164+IC 90803:47PM4h41
Innsbruck Hbf08:28PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1751One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Innsbruck to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Bern 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 train which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€91 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Innsbruck to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Bern trains for today, Wednesday, December 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:09 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 160+IC 724 | 10:47 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h41 | 3:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
RJX 662+ S 2+IR 2219+IC 780 | 11:47 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h11 | 4:58 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 162+IC 728 | 12:47 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h41 | 5:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
D 19780+ R 2+IR 2223+ ICE 272 | 1:51 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h07 | 6:58 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| Thursday, December 25 | |||||
| RJX 366+IC 900 | 6:47 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h41 | 11:28 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 368+IC 902 | 8:47 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h41 | 1:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Innsbruck to Bern trains with Omio?
ÖBB as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB | Railjet offer trains services from Innsbruck to Bern. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Innsbruck to Bern.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB | Railjet to find the best option for your trip from Innsbruck to Bern.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Bern
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Innsbruck to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $36 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 4h 41m.
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 $36 (€28)
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:02 |
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 $36 (€28)
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet from Innsbruck to Bern trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Bern from $36 (€28). 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
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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 | 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
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
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
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
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€105)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
5 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
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Bern, you can take a guided tour of the Federal Palace, explore the Bern Historical Museum and the Einstein Museum, and wander through the charming streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee for art by Swiss painter Paul Klee, and enjoy a walk along the Aare River. Don't miss the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus. You can also visit BearPark, admire the Gothic-style Bern Cathedral, and enjoy the views from Rosengarten.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Bern is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 41m. However, there are 5 train journeys available per day. The distance between the two cities is 187 miles (301 km).
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Bern is 187 miles (301 km).
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Bern is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Bear Park, and enjoy the Rosengarten and local museums.
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Bern is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming Swiss landscapes along the route.
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $115 (€91).
The first train from Innsbruck to Bern leaves at 12:02 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Innsbruck to Bern.
The last train from Innsbruck to Bern leaves at 11:02 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Bern.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Bern is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€28).
There is no direct train service currently available from Innsbruck to Bern.
The train from Innsbruck to Bern takes 4h 41m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Bern is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to Bern.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Innsbruck to Bern
Innsbruck
Bern
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 Bern.
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
Kranebitten
Amenities at train station
DiningWC
The major train station for arrivals in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Bern from Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Innsbruck
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