The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to San Candido
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to San Candido is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to San Candido will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
It's difficult to get from Innsbruck to San Candido without transferring at least once.
EC 81 · R 18559:24 AM3h13Innsbruck Hbf12:37 PMVierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo$511One-way1 transfer
EC 81 · R 18559:24 AM3h13Innsbruck Hbf12:37 PMVierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo$511One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Innsbruck to San Candido
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to San Candido among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to San Candido take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€30) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 3h 22m versus 2h 19m 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.
Live departures
Innsbruck to San Candido train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to San Candido trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 81 · R 1855 | On time 9:24 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h13 | 12:37 PM Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to San Candido
Trains from Innsbruck to San Candido run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:59, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 12:59 AM |
Last train 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Innsbruck to San Candido trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and San Candido from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to San Candido
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to San Candido 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 San Candido, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Innsbruck to San Candido
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Pizzeria Tempele
- Restaurant Walter
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Villa Stefania
- Post Hotel - Tradition & Lifestyle
- Hotel Baranci
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional trains to/from Italy and Austria
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