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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to St Pölten

Showing times and prices for Jun 28

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

4 h 13 m

Average duration

4 h 38 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

333 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to St Pölten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Innsbruck to St Pölten will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Innsbruck for St Pölten on Sun, Jun 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .

On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.

  • ÖBB | Nightjet
    11:47 PM5h23
    Innsbruck
    5:10 AMSt Pölten
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCity
    3:16 PM4h13
    Innsbruck
    7:29 PMSt Pölten
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCity
    7:16 AM4h19
    Innsbruck
    11:35 AMSt Pölten
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Innsbruck to St Pölten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to St Pölten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $224.

Distance: 206 miles (333 km)

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Driving

$63

Average price

$299

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$43

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Cheapest

$96

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

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4h 0m

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Average total duration

5h 35m

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4h 16m

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to St Pölten is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to St Pölten:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to St Pölten costing on average $63 (€52).

A bus is $256 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to St Pölten costing on average $299 (€244).

The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to St Pölten is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to St Pölten take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 56m.

Bus takes on average 5h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Innsbruck and St Pölten including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to St Pölten among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 20m faster (3h 56m by train vs 4h 16m by car) and roughly $32 (€27) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($63 (€52) vs $96 (€78)). 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, Westbahn, 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 St Pölten train times

The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to St Pölten trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ÖBB | InterCity7:16 AM Innsbruck
4h19
11:35 AM St Pölten0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCity3:16 PM Innsbruck
4h13
7:29 PM St Pölten0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Innsbruck to St Pölten

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Trains from Innsbruck to St Pölten run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 3h 58m.

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
206 miles (333 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
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: ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet from Innsbruck to St Pölten trainsÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and St Pölten from $32 (€26). 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
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
ÖBB frequency
4 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

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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Westbahn frequency
7 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

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€48)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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 St Pölten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to St Pölten 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 St Pölten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to St Pölten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $63 (€52).
The train from Innsbruck to St Pölten takes 3h 58m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to St Pölten is 206 miles (333 km).
The first train from Innsbruck to St Pölten leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Innsbruck to St Pölten leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Innsbruck to St Pölten.
Yes, there is a direct train from Innsbruck to St Pölten. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to St Pölten.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to St Pölten is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to St.Pölten Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to St Pölten is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Innsbruck to Sankt Pölten is quite scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Sankt Pölten is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 58m. However, there are 13 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 206 miles (333 km).
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Sankt Pölten to explore its key attractions, including the Lower Austrian State Museum, St. Pölten Cathedral, and the cultural district.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to St Pölten.
Since both Innsbruck and St Pölten 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 St Pölten include Vienna, Bratislava, Linz, Győr, Wels.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to St Pölten 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 Sankt Pölten, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. Overall, the city is considered safe, but standard precautions help prevent minor scams and 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.

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Popular train stations from Innsbruck to St Pölten

Most Innsbruck to St Pölten trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to St.Pölten Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Viehofen. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and St Pölten 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 St Pölten

Which Innsbruck station do trains to St Pölten leave from?

Trains from Innsbruck to St Pölten 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 93000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Innsbruck WestbahnhofInnrain 98, 6020 Innsbruck, AustriaParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Innsbruck Westbahnhof from Innsbruck city centre

Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:

Train970, 976, 79212, 79220 · 2m · $1
BusN3 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min

Innsbruck Westbahnhof train station facilities and services

Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.

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