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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen without transferring at least 2 times.
1:47 PM3h54Innsbruck5:41 PMKreuzlingen HafenFind prices3 transfers- 1:47 PM4h00Innsbruck5:47 PMKreuzlingen HafenFind prices2 transfers
3:47 PM3h54Innsbruck7:41 PMKreuzlingen HafenFind prices3 transfers- 3:47 PM4h00Innsbruck7:47 PMKreuzlingen HafenFind prices2 transfers
- 5:47 PM3h54Innsbruck9:41 PMKreuzlingen HafenFind prices3 transfers
- 1:47 PM3h54Innsbruck5:41 PMKreuzlingen HafenFind prices3 transfers
- 3:47 PM3h54Innsbruck7:41 PMKreuzlingen HafenFind prices3 transfers
- 5:47 PM3h54Innsbruck9:41 PMKreuzlingen HafenFind prices3 transfers
- 1:47 PM4h00Innsbruck5:47 PMKreuzlingen HafenFind prices2 transfers
- 3:47 PM4h00Innsbruck7:47 PMKreuzlingen HafenFind prices2 transfers
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Compare train for Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. 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 train costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$98 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Kreuzlingen is a train with an average price of $98.
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Yes, you can take a train between Innsbruck and Kreuzlingen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen 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 $98 compared to roughly $54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-44.52. The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 2m 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.
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Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen trains for today, Monday, August 24. 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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| 8:47 AM Innsbruck | 3h57 | 12:44 PM Kreuzlingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 3h 54m.
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 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 7:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn trains will get you between Innsbruck and Kreuzlingen from $77. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$77
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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
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 57m
Cheapest Price
$33
ÖBB frequency
5 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
3h 54m
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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
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
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$136
Westbahn frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Kreuzlingen
Things to do in Kreuzlingen
Discover the best of Kreuzlingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kreuzlingen trip today.
- Recommended
Rosgartenmuseum Konstanz
Celebrated art museum in Konstanz with works by regional and modern artists, especially known for Otto Dix and local culture.
- Recommended
Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie Konstanz
Art museum in a former guild house, presenting changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in Konstanz's old town.
- Must visit
Seeburgpark
Large lakeside park with lawns, old trees and direct water access, one of Kreuzlingen's most popular strolling and relaxing areas.
- Must visit
Seepromenade Kreuzlingen
Waterfront promenade along Lake Constance with marina views, walking paths and easy access to ferries and leisure spaces.
- Recommended
Grenzweg
Cross-border walking area connecting Kreuzlingen and Konstanz, ideal for experiencing two countries in one relaxed stroll.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A crispy potato rösti from nearby Eastern Switzerland, often topped with cheese or eggs. It is a staple Alpine comfort dish widely eaten around Kreuzlingen.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Melted Swiss cheese served with bread, potatoes, and pickles. It is a classic social meal in the region and common in Thurgau and Lake Constance dining.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
A traditional Swiss melted cheese dish scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is especially popular in cooler months across northeastern Switzerland.
Restaurant Schloss Seeburg
Established fine dining restaurant at Schloss Seeburg with elegant seasonal cuisine, lake views, and a refined atmosphere popular for special occasions.
Brauhaus Zum Löwen
Well-known lakeside brewery restaurant in Kreuzlingen serving house beers, Swiss classics, and hearty seasonal dishes in a relaxed traditional setting.
Restaurant Pizzeria Alti Badi
Casual local favorite for Swiss and Mediterranean dishes near the center, appreciated for reliable quality and a welcoming neighborhood feel.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Kreuzlingen is pricier than many nearby German towns; hotels, dining, and local transport are typically higher, though supermarket meals and regional rail deals help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
FAIRTIQ
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.20
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Kreuzlingen Hafen -> Kreuzlingen Bahnhof, Kreuzlingen
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy OSTWIND tickets in FAIRTIQ or at ticket machines before boarding. Contactless card payment is commonly available at machines, but not always on board.
- Kreuzlingen local buses are part of the OSTWIND tariff. A day pass usually costs the price of two single tickets for the same zones.
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen 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 Kreuzlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77, while the average price is around $98.
The train from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen takes 3h 54m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen is 106 miles (172 km).
The first train from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen leaves at 7:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Kreuzlingen is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to Kreuzlingen station.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen is by train, with a cost of around $77.
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming Swiss countryside.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 54m each way. However, there are 6 trains per day on this route.
Two to three days in Kreuzlingen is typically sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy Lake Constance, and visit nearby sights.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen.
Since both Innsbruck and Kreuzlingen 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 Kreuzlingen include Zurich, Schaffhausen, Romanshorn, Lichtensteig, Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kreuzlingen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near public transportation hubs and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging or fake charity collections can occur, so it’s advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and verify prices before purchasing services. Overall, Kreuzlingen is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Kreuzlingen
Most Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Kreuzlingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Kreuzlingen 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 Kreuzlingen
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Kreuzlingen leave from?
Trains from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen 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.
Which Kreuzlingen station do trains from Innsbruck arrive at?
Trains from Innsbruck to Kreuzlingen most often arrive at Kreuzlingen. Some services arrive at Lindau-Insel, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kreuzlingen arrival station.
KreuzlingenBahnhofstrasse, 8280 Kreuzlingen, Switzerland+41 71 677 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Kreuzlingen from Kreuzlingen city centre
Kreuzlingen is 1 km from Kreuzlingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus901 · 2m · every ~6 min
Kreuzlingen train station facilities and services
Kreuzlingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kreuzlingen, Seerestaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kreuzlingen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kreuzlingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kreuzlingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kreuzlingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kreuzlingen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Swiss, Hotel Kreuzlingen am Hafen, Hotel SiX.
Most popular train connections from Innsbruck
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