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Skyspace-Lech
A Contemporary light-art installation by James Turrell near Oberlech, combining architecture, landscape, and changing light effects. It is one of Lech’s most distinctive cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Lech
Showing times and prices for Jun 27
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Lech is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Lech will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Innsbruck for Lech on Sat, Jun 27, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 2168:52 AM1h35Innsbruck Hbf10:27 AMLangen am Arlberg$121One-way0 transfers
RJX1996011:16 AM1h16Innsbruck Hbf12:32 PMLangen am Arlberg$121One-way0 transfers
RJ 134789:16 AM1h16Innsbruck Hbf10:32 AMLangen am Arlberg$121One-way0 transfers- RJX1993810:16 AM1h09Innsbruck Hbf11:25 AMSt. Anton am Arlberg$521One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2168:52 AM1h25Innsbruck Hbf10:17 AMSt. Anton am Arlberg$521One-way0 transfers
- RJX1993810:16 AM1h09Innsbruck Hbf11:25 AMSt. Anton am Arlberg$521One-way0 transfers
IC 199368:16 AM1h09Innsbruck Hbf9:25 AMSt. Anton am Arlberg$521One-way0 transfers- RJX1996011:16 AM1h16Innsbruck Hbf12:32 PMLangen am Arlberg$121One-way0 transfers
- RJ 134789:16 AM1h16Innsbruck Hbf10:32 AMLangen am Arlberg$121One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2168:52 AM1h25Innsbruck Hbf10:17 AMSt. Anton am Arlberg$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Innsbruck to Lech
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Lech among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Lech is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Lech is by train with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Other travel options to Lech take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between Innsbruck and Lech.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Lech among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 17m faster (1h 18m by train vs 1h 35m by car) and roughly $18 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $36 (€30)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Lech train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Lech trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 19936 | 8:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h09 | 9:25 AM St. Anton am Arlberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 216 | 8:52 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h35 | 10:27 AM Langen am Arlberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 216 | 8:52 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h25 | 10:17 AM St. Anton am Arlberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 13478 | 9:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h16 | 10:32 AM Langen am Arlberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19938 | 10:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h09 | 11:25 AM St. Anton am Arlberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19960 | 11:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1h16 | 12:32 PM Langen am Arlberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Lech
AustriaAustria
Trains from Innsbruck to Lech run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 8m.
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 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet from Innsbruck to Lech trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Lech from $12 (€10). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB frequency
7 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
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 | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | ICE 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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
Complete guide to Lech
Things to do in Lech
Discover the best of Lech — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lech trip today.
- Recommended
Huber-Hus Museum
A Traditional Walser house museum presenting local rural life, architecture, and customs in Lech. It is the village’s main cultural museum and a good stop for understanding regional history.
- Recommended
Allmeinde Commongrounds
A Cultural exhibition and event space in Lech with rotating displays linked to philosophy, society, and alpine culture. It is known for high-quality temporary programming rather than a permanent музей
- Must visit
Lech Village Center
The compact heart of Lech, with traditional chalets, shops, church views, and easy walking access. It is the main area for atmosphere and everyday village life.
- Must visit
Oberlech
A Car-free alpine plateau above Lech known for panoramic views, luxury hotels, and photogenic winter scenes. It is one of the most popular areas for scenic walks and social-media-friendly views.
- Must visit
Rüfikopf Viewpoint
A High mountain viewpoint reached by cable car, offering sweeping views over the Arlberg peaks. It is one of the area’s top scenic experiences in both summer and winter.
- Vegetarian
Käsknöpfle
Small Alpine egg noodles layered with melted mountain cheese and topped with crispy onions. A Vorarlberg classic and one of the region’s most iconic comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Riebel
A traditional Vorarlberg cornmeal dish, pan-fried until crumbly and often served sweet with apple sauce or savory with milk coffee. Deeply rooted in local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A hearty skillet of potatoes, onions, and usually beef or bacon, often topped with a fried egg. Popular across the Alps and especially satisfying after skiing or hiking.
Griggeler Stuba
Refined fine-dining restaurant in Hotel Burg Vital, known for elegant Austrian cuisine, tasting menus, and a polished Alpine atmosphere.
Hus Nr. 8
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Lech serving Austrian specialties in a rustic wood-lined setting with a warm, local feel.
Schneggarei
Popular modern-casual spot known for pizza, grilled dishes, and lively après-ski energy. A dependable choice for relaxed dining in Lech.
Euro
Lech is a luxury ski resort. Hotels, dining, and drinks are well above average Austrian prices, especially in winter peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-20 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 4-6 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares and tip hotel staff modestly.
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Lech
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Lech 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 Lech, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to Lech can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Innsbruck to Lech takes 1h 8m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Innsbruck to Lech leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Lech is 59 miles (95 km).
The last train from Innsbruck to Lech leaves at 11:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Innsbruck to Lech.
Yes, there is a direct train from Innsbruck to Lech. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to Lech.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Lech is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to St. Anton am Arlberg.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Lech is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Lech is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Innsbruck to Lech. The journey takes 1h 8m and covers 59 miles (95 km). Trains run frequently, with 10 trips per day.
To fully enjoy Lech, a stay of 3 to 5 days is recommended to explore its ski resorts, hiking trails, and local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Lech.
Since both Innsbruck and Lech 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 Lech include Seefeld in Tirol, Sankt Gallen, Brixlegg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Lech 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Lech, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, avalanche risks during winter, and the importance of proper equipment for hiking or skiing. While scams are rare, it is advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid overpriced or counterfeit tickets. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and securing personal belongings helps prevent petty theft.
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 Lech
Innsbruck
Lech
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz
Dining
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Innsbruck Hbf
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
Innsbruck Westbahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Innsbruck Westbahnhof
- Bus: Several local lines available
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