The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
458 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Innsbruck will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Innsbruck without transferring at least once.
ICE 507+
RJ 89
ICE 503+
RJ 85
ICE 505+
RJ 87
ICE 703 · ICE 115+
CJX 1
ICE 501+
BRB 79063+
RJX 160
ICE 507+
RJ 89
ICE 503+
RJ 85
ICE 505+
RJ 87
ICE 703 · ICE 115+
CJX 1
ICE 505 · RJ 87Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €196.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€83 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €571 Average price |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leipzig to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Innsbruck trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 505 · RJ 87 | Delayed 8:49 AM 8:48 AMLeipzig Hbf | 5h30 | 2:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 505+ RJ 87 | Delayed 8:49 AM 8:48 AMLeipzig Hbf | 5h30 | 2:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 703+ BRB 79073+ REX 5382 | On time 9:48 AM Leipzig Hbf | 6h22 | 4:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 703+ BRB RB54+ REX 2 | On time 9:48 AM Leipzig Hbf | 6h22 | 4:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 507 · RJ 89 | On time 10:48 AM Leipzig Hbf | 5h30 | 4:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 507+ RJ 89 | On time 10:48 AM Leipzig Hbf | 5h30 | 4:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 705 · ICE 1005+ BRB RB54+ REX 2 | On time 11:48 AM Leipzig Hbf | 6h22 | 6:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 705 · ICE 1005+ BRB 79079+ REX 5386 | On time 11:48 AM Leipzig Hbf | 6h22 | 6:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, November 8 | |||||
ICE 501+ BRB 79063+ RJX 160 | On time 4:48 AM Leipzig Hbf | 5h56 | 10:44 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 501+ BRB RB54 · RJX 160 | On time 4:48 AM Leipzig Hbf | 5h56 | 10:44 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2044+ ICE 1001+ BRB RB54+ REX 2 | On time 5:38 AM Leipzig Hbf | 6h32 | 12:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 2044 · ICE 1001+ BRB 79065+ REX 5374 | On time 5:38 AM Leipzig Hbf | 6h32 | 12:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 503 · RJ 85 | On time 6:48 AM Leipzig Hbf | 5h30 | 12:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 503+ RJ 85 | On time 6:48 AM Leipzig Hbf | 5h30 | 12:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 701 · ICE 527+ BRB RB54+ REX 2 | On time 7:48 AM Leipzig Hbf | 6h22 | 2:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 701 · ICE 1003+ BRB 79069+ REX 5378 | On time 7:48 AM Leipzig Hbf | 6h22 | 2:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Innsbruck
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 22:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Leipzig to Innsbruck start from as low as $56 (€45) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $102 (€83) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Innsbruck from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leipzig to Innsbruck
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Bus: Several lines available
- Moertelwerk
- Dominos Plagwitz
- Neuland West
- Old Rebel
- Plagwitzer Hof
- Music Hostel im Noch Besser Leben
- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
- Seaside Park
- Pentahotel Leipzig
- Victors Residenzhotel
- Marriott
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 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
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