Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €451.

Distance: 113 miles (182 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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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 $20 (€16)
Distance
113 miles (182 km)
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
4h 16m
First train
05:02
Last train
23:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz start from as low as $36 (€29) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $87 (€71) depending on the train type and class.
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Innsbruck and Heidenheim an der Brenz from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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
10 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz 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 Heidenheim an der Brenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending one to two days in Heidenheim is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Hellenstein Castle, the Wildlife Park Eichert, and the local museums.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Heidenheim is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 16m. However, there are 18 train options available per day for this route, covering 113 miles (182 km).
There is no high speed train available from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz.
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $87 (€71).
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Innsbruck to Heidenheim offers scenic views, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps and the rolling hills of southern Germany, making it a visually pleasing experience.
The train from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz takes 4h 16m and runs 18 per day.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Heidenheim an der Brenz is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to Heidenheim.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz is 113 miles (182 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz.
The first train from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz leaves at 5:02 AM.
The last train from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Innsbruck to Heidenheim an der Brenz

Innsbruck
Heidenheim an der Brenz
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 Heidenheim an der Brenz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Europa Stüberl
  • Die Pizzerei
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sailer
  • Grand Hotel Europa
  • ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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