- Must visit
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2nd Fastest
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S 3 • R 17147
Innsbruck Hbf
Bolzano/Bozen
$341•One-way
RJ 81
Innsbruck Hbf
Bolzano/Bozen
$381•One-way
RJ 81
Innsbruck Hbf
Bolzano/Bozen
$511•One-way
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RJ 81 • Regionale 17151
Innsbruck Hbf
Bolzano/Bozen
$461•One-way
+RJ 81 • Regionale 17149
Innsbruck Hbf
Bolzano/Bozen
$461•One-way
+RJ 81 • Regionale 17115
Innsbruck Hbf
Bolzano/Bozen
$461•One-way
2nd Fastest
+S 3 • R 17149
Innsbruck Hbf
Bolzano/Bozen
$341•One-way
2nd Fastest
+S 3 • R 17151
Innsbruck Hbf
Bolzano/Bozen
$341•One-way
Fastest
RJ 83
Innsbruck Hbf
Bolzano/Bozen
$511•One-way
Fastest
RJ 83
Innsbruck Hbf
Bolzano/Bozen
$381•One-way
The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Innsbruck to BolzanoShowing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1h 57m
Average duration
2h 20m
Trains per day
29
Distance
85 km
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Compare train and bus for Innsbruck to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Bolzano is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Bolzano:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Bolzano costing on average $35 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Bolzano is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Bolzano including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Bolzano 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 Bolzano train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Bolzano trains for today, Friday, July 10. 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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 R 17147+ S 3 | 8:49 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 10:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
 RJ 81 | On time 9:24 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h03 | 11:27 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 81 | On time 9:24 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h03 | 11:27 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 81+ Regionale 17151 | On time 9:24 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h35 | 12:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 81+Regionale 17149 | On time 9:24 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h35 | 11:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 81+Regionale 17115 | On time 9:24 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h35 | 1:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| R 17149+S 3 | 9:49 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 11:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| R 17151+S 3 | 10:49 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 12:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 83 | On time 11:30 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h57 | 1:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 83 | On time 11:30 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h57 | 1:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 3+R 17115 | 11:49 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 1:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| S 3+R 17153 | 12:49 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 2:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 85 | On time 1:30 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h57 | 3:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 85 | On time 1:30 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h57 | 3:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 3+R 17155 | 1:49 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 3:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
 RE 3845+S 3 | 2:19 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 4:29 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| S 3+R 17157 | 2:49 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 4:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 87 | On time 3:30 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h57 | 5:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 87 | On time 3:30 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h57 | 5:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 3+R 17159 | 3:49 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 5:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| RE 3847+S 3 | 4:19 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 6:29 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| S 3+R 17249 | 4:49 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 6:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 89 | On time 5:30 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h57 | 7:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 89 | On time 5:30 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h57 | 7:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 89+Regionale 17117 | On time 5:30 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h29 | 8:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 89+Regionale 17179 | On time 5:30 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h29 | 7:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 89+Regionale Veloce 3469 | On time 5:30 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h59 | 8:29 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| S 3+R 17179 | 5:49 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 7:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| RE 3469+S 3 | 6:19 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 8:29 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
 REX 1827 | 5:49 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h04 | 7:53 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 3+R 16033 | 6:19 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 8:29 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| S 3+R 17131 | 6:49 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 8:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| S 3+R 16561 | 7:19 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 9:29 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| S 3+R 17145 | 7:49 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h10 | 9:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Bolzano
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Trains from Innsbruck to Bolzano run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 57m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, Regionale, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Innsbruck to Bolzano trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, Regionale, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Innsbruck and Bolzano from $10 (€8). 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€17)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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 3m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
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
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
5 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 near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
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Things to do in Bolzano
Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
- Recommended
Museion
Bolzano’s museum of modern and contemporary art, known for its striking glass building and rotating international exhibitions.
- Recommended
Natura Museum South Tyrol
Natural history museum with geology, flora, fauna, and Alpine ecosystem exhibits, popular with families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza Walther
Bolzano’s main square and social hub, framed by cafés, the cathedral, and seasonal markets; a classic first stop.
- Must visit
Via dei Portici
The city’s most iconic street, with long arcades, historic façades, shops, and a lively atmosphere throughout the day.
- Must visit
Old Town Bolzano
The compact historic center, ideal for wandering among arcades, churches, boutiques, and multilingual Alpine-Italian character.
- Gluten-free
Speck Alto Adige
Lightly smoked, air-cured ham from South Tyrol, typically served thinly sliced with bread or as part of a local platter. It is one of the region’s signature products.
Canederli
Traditional bread dumplings from the Alpine kitchen, often made with speck, cheese, or spinach and served in broth or with butter. They are a classic comfort food in Bolzano.
- Vegetarian
Schlutzkrapfen
Half-moon rye pasta filled traditionally with spinach and ricotta, then dressed with melted butter and chives. A hallmark dish of South Tyrolean cuisine.
Batzen Häusl
Historic and lively venue in central Bolzano known for South Tyrolean classics, house beer, and a rustic atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Vögele
Well-known traditional restaurant serving regional specialties such as canederli, meat dishes, and seasonal fare in a classic old-town setting.
Forsterbräu Bolzano
Established beer hall and restaurant with hearty Tyrolean dishes, local beer, and a spacious, convivial atmosphere near the historic center.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and simple meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not obligatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Cafes and bars usually do not expect tips.
südtirolmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Bolzano Airport, Bolzano -> Bolzano Bozen Railway Station, Bolzano
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets should be validated before travel; mobile tickets and journey planning are available in the südtirolmobil app.
- On most city buses, card payment is not reliably available onboard, so buy tickets in advance or use the app.
Traveling by train from Innsbruck to Bolzano
The train connection between Innsbruck and Bolzano offers a scenic journey through the stunning landscapes of the Alps. Travelers can choose from several providers, including Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), and ÖBB | Regionalzug. With frequent services available throughout the day, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides while taking in breathtaking views along this picturesque route.
Train Connection: Innsbruck to Bolzano
Traveling from Innsbruck to Bolzano takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes, with a direct connection available once daily. The train departs from Innsbruck Hbf and arrives at Bolzano-Bozen.
Innsbruck to Bolzano Train Connection
The first daily train from Innsbruck departs at 06:49, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic route. The last journey of the day leaves Bolzano at 19:05, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their stay before heading back.
Train Tickets Price for Innsbruck to Bolzano
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Innsbruck to Bolzano is €10. The average ticket price typically hovers around €23, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful cities in Austria and Italy.
Exploring the Rich History of Bolzano: A Journey Through Time
Welcome to the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, home to Ötzi the Iceman, a remarkably preserved natural mummy dating back over 5,000 years. This museum not only showcases ancient artifacts but also tells the story of human life in this region during prehistoric times, making it an essential stop for understanding our shared history. As you explore its interactive exhibits and engaging displays, you'll gain insight into how climate change has shaped both our past and present.
Next on our journey is Bolzano Cathedral (Duomo di Bolzano), a stunning example of Gothic architecture that dates back to the 12th century. Its intricate façade adorned with colorful tiles and majestic spires reflects centuries of artistic influence while serving as a spiritual center for locals and visitors alike. Inside, marvel at exquisite frescoes and sacred relics that narrate tales from religious history—each corner whispers stories waiting to be discovered.
Finally, we arrive at Runkelstein Castle perched high above Bolzano's valley—a fortress steeped in medieval lore known for its breathtaking views and remarkable frescoes depicting chivalric themes. Built in the early 13th century by noble families seeking protection from invaders, this castle offers a glimpse into feudal life amidst dramatic landscapes that have inspired countless legends. As you wander through its storied halls today, let your imagination transport you back to an era where knights roamed these very grounds!
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Innsbruck to Bolzano takes 1h 57m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Innsbruck to Bolzano leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Bolzano is 53 miles (86 km).
The last train from Innsbruck to Bolzano leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Innsbruck to Bolzano. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to Bolzano.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Bolzano is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to Bolzano/Bozen.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Bolzano is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Bolzano is scenic, offering views of the stunning Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming Tyrolean villages along the route.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Bolzano is not feasible as the travel time is 1h 57m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 53 miles (86 km).
In Bolzano, you can experience Bolzano's Christmas Market for local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season, take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for Dolomite views, and explore the local food scene on a guided culinary tour. Enjoy a walk along the Talvera River promenade and visit vineyards for wine tasting. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Piazza Walther, Runkelstein Castle, Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bolzano, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, the medieval city center, and the surrounding Dolomite landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Bolzano.
Since both Innsbruck and Bolzano 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 Bolzano include Verona, Merano, Trento, Brixen, Bruneck-Brunico.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Bolzano 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bolzano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides can also occur. Staying vigilant, using official services, and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Bolzano
Most Innsbruck to Bolzano trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Bolzano-Bozen station pair, with some services arriving at Bolzano Sud. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Bolzano 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 Bolzano
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Bolzano leave from?
Trains from Innsbruck to Bolzano leave from Innsbruck Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Innsbruck city centre at Südtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · $2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · $2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $4 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck WestbahnhofInnrain 98, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Westbahnhof from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Train970, 976, 79212, 79220 · 2m · $1
BusN3 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min
Innsbruck Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
Innsbruck Hötting6020 Innsbruck, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hötting from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Hötting is 2 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Train5406, 5424, 5436, 5440, 5442, 5444, 5446, 5448, 5450, 5452, 5454, 5456, 5458, 5460, 5462, 5464, 5466, 5472, 5490, 5492, 5404, 5408, 5412, 5416, 5420, 5426, 5430, 5434 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusEv · 5m · $4
R, N3 · 14m · every ~16 min
F · 16m · every ~7 min
2075, 2080, 2081, 2084, 2087, 2091, 2093, 2096, 2105, 2108, 2111, 2113, 2119, 2127, 2138, 2210, 2415, 2424, 2426, 2430, 2937, 2938, 5753, 5758, 5777, 5788, 5834, 2078, 2101, 2106, 2118, 2120, 2125, 2421, 2427, 5837 · 17m · $4
Innsbruck Hötting train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hötting has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hötting: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hötting: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
Which Bolzano station do trains from Innsbruck arrive at?
Trains from Innsbruck to Bolzano most often arrive at Bolzano-Bozen. Some services arrive at Bolzano Sud, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bolzano arrival station.
Bolzano-BozenPiazza della Stazione, 1, 39100 Bolzano BZ, Italy+39 0471 974292
City-centre transport
Getting to Bolzano-Bozen from Bolzano city centre
Bolzano-Bozen is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus204, 133S, 131 · 6m · every ~8 min
Bolzano-Bozen train station facilities and services
Bolzano-Bozen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Laurin, Restaurant Anita
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano-Bozen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Laurin, Hotel Greif, Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano.
Bolzano Sud39100 Bolzano, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bolzano Sud from Bolzano city centre
Bolzano Sud is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus204, 133S, 131 · 6m · every ~8 min
Bolzano Sud train station facilities and services
Bolzano Sud has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bolzano Sud.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bolzano Sud.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolzano Sud: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolzano Sud: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano Sud.
Kaiserau39100 Bolzano, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaiserau from Bolzano city centre
Kaiserau is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Train511, 15511, 613, 611, 519, 515, 513 · 7h 42m · $157
15511, 613, 611, 519, 515, 513, 511 · 9h 45m · $151
Bus9h 24m
Kaiserau train station facilities and services
Kaiserau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kaiserau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kaiserau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserau: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaiserau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserau.
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