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Savaria Museum
The city’s key archaeological museum, presenting Roman Savaria finds and regional history with strong scholarly collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Szombathely
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 12
6 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
6 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 12
4
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Szombathely 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 Szombathely without transferring at least 2 times.
5:10 AM6h48Innsbruck11:58 AMSzombathelyFind prices2 transfers- 6:10 AM6h48Innsbruck12:58 PMSzombathelyFind prices2 transfers
- 7:14 AM6h44Innsbruck1:58 PMSzombathelyFind prices2 transfers
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Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Innsbruck to Szombathely
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Szombathely among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $131 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $131, while a flight costs an average of $465.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$131 Average price Cheapest | $465 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Szombathely is a train with an average price of $131.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Szombathely:
A train is $334 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Szombathely costing on average $465.
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Szombathely is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Szombathely take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Szombathely including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Szombathely 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 $131 compared to roughly $104 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.45. The journey takes 6h 42m versus 6h 15m 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 Szombathely train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Szombathely trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 12. 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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| 5:10 AM Innsbruck | 6h48 | 11:58 AM Szombathely | 2 transfers | |
| 6:10 AM Innsbruck | 6h48 | 12:58 PM Szombathely | 2 transfers | |
| 7:14 AM Innsbruck | 6h44 | 1:58 PM Szombathely | 2 transfers | |
| 8:16 AM Innsbruck | 6h42 | 2:58 PM Szombathely | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Szombathely
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Hungary
Trains from Innsbruck to Szombathely run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $131 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 17:10. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 6h 33m.
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 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $131 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 5:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 | InterCity from Innsbruck to Szombathely trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Innsbruck and Szombathely from $131. 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 ÖBB Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$131
ÖBB 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 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 | 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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$131
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Szombathely
Things to do in Szombathely
Discover the best of Szombathely — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Szombathely trip today.
- Must visit
Iseum Savariense Archaeological Workshop and Repository
Modern museum built around the reconstructed Isis sanctuary, explaining the Roman cult and Szombathely’s ancient past.
- Recommended
Vasi Skanzen
Open-air village museum showing traditional Vas County rural buildings, crafts, and everyday life in an atmospheric setting.
- Must visit
Fő tér
The city’s principal square, framed by historic buildings, monuments, and churches, ideal for orientation and photos.
- Must visit
Jeli Arborétum
Botanical arboretum famous for rhododendrons and diverse plant collections, especially attractive in spring bloom.
- Recommended
Csónakázó-tó
Leafy park around a boating lake, loved for walking, relaxing, and seasonal events close to the center.
Véres Hurka
Vas County style blood sausage made with pork, blood and groats. A classic pig-slaughter specialty long associated with village cooking in the Szombathely area.
Májas Hurka
Smoked or fresh liver sausage seasoned with marjoram and pepper. It is a traditional winter and market food across Western Hungary, including Vas County.
Marhahúsleves
Hearty beef soup enriched with root vegetables and often small dumplings. A staple of festive Hungarian meals and widely loved in local homes and inns.
Gödör Étterem
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined Hungarian cuisine, seasonal ingredients and elegant service in a polished setting.
Sorpatika Pub és Étterem
Well-known traditional restaurant serving hearty Hungarian classics, grilled meats and local favourites in a relaxed, rustic atmosphere.
Palace Étterem
Popular casual venue for Hungarian dishes, generous portions and dependable daily specials. Good choice for an informal local meal.
Hungarian forint (Ft)
Budget-friendly for Hungary: lower hotel, dining, and local transit costs than Budapest and many EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 2,500-4,500 Ft for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 5,000-9,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 12,000+ Ft per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 700-1,200 Ft for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
Mobiljegy
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1 250 Ft
- Day pass
- 1 650 Ft
To the city center
Szombathely vasútállomás -> Fő tér, Szombathely
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Use the Mobiljegy app for official mobile tickets where available; check the latest local validity before boarding.
- Card payment on vehicles is not reliably confirmed; buy tickets in advance in the app or from official sales points.
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Szombathely
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Szombathely 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 Szombathely, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to Szombathely can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $131, while the average price is around $131.
The train from Innsbruck to Szombathely takes 6h 33m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Szombathely is 244 miles (394 km).
The first train from Innsbruck to Szombathely leaves at 5:18 AM.
The last train from Innsbruck to Szombathely leaves at 5:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Innsbruck to Szombathely.
There is no direct train service currently available from Innsbruck to Szombathely.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck to Szombathely.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Szombathely is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to Szombathely.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Szombathely is by train, with a cost of around $131.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Szombathely's historical sites, museums, and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Szombathely.
Since both Innsbruck and Szombathely 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 Szombathely include Wiener Neustadt, Gloggnitz, Parndorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Szombathely 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.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Szombathely, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and use official transportation services to avoid potential issues.
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 Szombathely
Most Innsbruck to Szombathely trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Szombathely station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Szombathely 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 Szombathely
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Szombathely leave from?
Trains from Innsbruck to Szombathely 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 Szombathely station do trains from Innsbruck arrive at?
Trains from Innsbruck to Szombathely arrive at Szombathely. Szombathely is 0 miles (1 km) from Szombathely city centre.
SzombathelySzombathely Railway Station, Szombathely, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Szombathely from Szombathely city centre
Szombathely is 1 km from Szombathely city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 1U, 21, 22, 23, 25, 5H · 4m · every ~5 min
1643, 1636, 1660, 1662, 6603, 6604, 6605, 6610, 6611, 6616, 6617, 6703 · 6m · $1 · every ~6 min
Szombathely train station facilities and services
Szombathely has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Forum, Mészáros Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Szombathely. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Szombathely. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Szombathely: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Szombathely: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Szombathely: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Claudius, P4W Hotel Residence Szombathely, Hotel Wagner.
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