Innsbruck to San Candido train with Deutsche Bahn (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to San Candido

Showing times and prices for May 26

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Innsbruck to San Candido without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 81 · R 1855
    9:24 AM3h13
    Innsbruck Hbf
    12:37 PMVierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo
    $511One-way
    1 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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Driving

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to San Candido is a train with an average price of $38 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to San Candido is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to San Candido take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 22m.

Yes, you can take a train between Innsbruck and San Candido.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to San Candido 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 $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.

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Deutsche BahnEC 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

AustriaAustria
ItalyItaly
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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.

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.
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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
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: 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

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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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.
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

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 46m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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

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
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
ÖBB 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 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 | 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
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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to San Candido can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $38 (€30).
The train from Innsbruck to San Candido takes 2h 55m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to San Candido is 55 miles (90 km).
The first train from Innsbruck to San Candido leaves at 12:59 AM.
The last train from Innsbruck to San Candido leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Innsbruck to San Candido.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to San Candido.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to San Candido is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to San Candido station.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to San Candido is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Innsbruck to Innichen - San Candido is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Tyrolean Alps, lush valleys, and charming alpine villages along the way.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Innichen - San Candido is not feasible due to a travel time of 2h 55m. The distance is 55 miles (90 km), and there are 2 train trips available per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Innichen - San Candido is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to San Candido.
Since both Innsbruck and San Candido 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 San Candido include Lienz, Bruneck-Brunico, Olang, Rasun Anterselva - Rasen-Antholz, Fortezza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to San Candido 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 Innichen - San Candido, travelers should be aware of typical travel safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensure their belongings are secure. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it’s advisable to use official transportation services and ticket vendors to avoid fraudulent sales. Staying vigilant and following standard travel safety practices will help 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.

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Popular train stations from Innsbruck to San Candido

Innsbruck
San Candido
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 San Candido.
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

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