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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Innsbruck will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Linz for Innsbruck on Mon, Jun 22, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.
RJ 134785:30 AM3h34Linz Hbf9:04 AMInnsbruck Hbf$301One-way0 transfers
NJ 1994612:26 AM4h39Linz Hbf5:05 AMInnsbruck Hbf$301One-way0 transfers
IC 848+
RJX199386:30 AM3h32Linz Hbf10:02 AMInnsbruck Hbf$301One-way1 transfer- RJ 13478+
REX 25:03 AM4h01Linz Hbf9:04 AMInnsbruck Hbf$301One-way1 transfer - NJ 19946 · NJ 1348612:26 AM4h01Linz Hbf4:27 AMInnsbruck Hbf$431One-way1 transfer
- RJX1997612:45 PM3h17Linz Hbf4:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf$911One-way0 transfers
- RJX199162:45 PM3h17Linz Hbf6:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf$851One-way0 transfers
- RJX199508:45 AM3h17Linz Hbf12:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf$851One-way0 transfers
- RJX1995210:45 AM3h17Linz Hbf2:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf$911One-way0 transfers
- RJX199386:45 AM3h17Linz Hbf10:02 AMInnsbruck Hbf$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linz to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$52 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Innsbruck:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Innsbruck costing on average $52 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Linz to Innsbruck is by train with an average journey time of 3h 44m.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linz and Innsbruck including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Innsbruck 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Linz to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Innsbruck trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX13470 | 11:45 AM Linz Hbf | 3h19 | 3:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 640+RJX19976 | 12:30 PM Linz Hbf | 3h32 | 4:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19976 | 12:45 PM Linz Hbf | 3h17 | 4:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 642+RJX19982 | 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 3h34 | 5:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19982 | 1:45 PM Linz Hbf | 3h19 | 5:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 644+RJX19916 | 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 3h32 | 6:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19916 | 2:45 PM Linz Hbf | 3h17 | 6:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 646+RJX13474 | 3:30 PM Linz Hbf | 3h34 | 7:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX13474 | 3:45 PM Linz Hbf | 3h19 | 7:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 648+RJX 187 | 4:30 PM Linz Hbf | 3h32 | 8:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 187 | 4:45 PM Linz Hbf | 3h17 | 8:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 740+RJX19986 | 5:30 PM Linz Hbf | 3h34 | 9:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19986 | 5:45 PM Linz Hbf | 3h19 | 9:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 742+RJX19970 | 6:30 PM Linz Hbf | 3h32 | 10:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19970 | 6:45 PM Linz Hbf | 3h17 | 10:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 744+RJX19988 | 7:30 PM Linz Hbf | 3h34 | 11:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19988 | 7:45 PM Linz Hbf | 3h19 | 11:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NJ 40490+RJX19972 | 8:04 PM Linz Hbf | 4h00 | 12:04 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19972 | 8:45 PM Linz Hbf | 3h19 | 12:04 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NJ 13486 | 11:10 PM Linz Hbf | 5h17 | 4:27 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 EN 40462 | 12:05 AM Linz Hbf | 4h25 | 4:30 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NJ 19946 · NJ 13486 | 12:26 AM Linz Hbf | 4h01 | 4:27 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 19946 | 12:26 AM Linz Hbf | 4h39 | 5:05 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 2+RJ 13478 | 5:03 AM Linz Hbf | 4h01 | 9:04 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 13478 | 5:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3h34 | 9:04 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 848+RJX19938 | 6:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3h32 | 10:02 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19938 | 6:45 AM Linz Hbf | 3h17 | 10:02 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 540+RJX19960 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3h34 | 11:04 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19960 | 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 3h19 | 11:04 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX19950 | 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 3h17 | 12:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 544+RJX19962 | 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3h34 | 1:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19962 | 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 3h19 | 1:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 546+RJX19952 | 10:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3h32 | 2:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19952 | 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 3h17 | 2:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Innsbruck
AustriaAustria
Trains from Linz to Innsbruck run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 2h 59m.
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 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 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: Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn from Linz to Innsbruck trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Linz and Innsbruck from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 8m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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
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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
ÖBB frequency
8 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
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
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
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
6 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
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Innsbruck
Things to do in Innsbruck
Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
- Recommended
Tirol Panorama Museum
Museum centered on the giant Bergisel Panorama painting and Tyrolean history, linked to the nearby Kaiserjäger Museum.
- Recommended
Taxispalais – Kunsthalle Tirol
Contemporary art gallery known for rotating exhibitions by international and regional artists in a central historic palace.
- Must visit
Altstadt Innsbruck
The Old Town is the essential walking area for colorful facades, arcades, historic streets, and major landmarks.
- Must visit
Maria-Theresien-Strasse
Innsbruck’s best-known boulevard lined with historic buildings, shops, mountain views, and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Bergisel Viewing Platform
A popular panoramic viewpoint over Innsbruck and the Alps, especially favored for photography and sunset shots.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A classic Tyrolean pan-fried dish of potatoes, onions, and beef or pork, usually topped with a fried egg. It is one of Innsbruck’s most iconic hearty mountain meals.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Flat Tyrolean cheese dumplings made with bread and alpine cheese, often served in clear broth or with salad. They are a staple of regional home cooking.
Speckknödel
Bread dumplings mixed with Tyrolean speck, usually served in broth or with sauerkraut. This is a traditional alpine comfort dish found across Innsbruck.
Die Wilderin
A respected modern Austrian restaurant focusing on seasonal Tyrolean ingredients, with a more refined atmosphere than a classic tavern.
Gasthof Weisses Rössl
An established Innsbruck inn with wood-paneled rooms and a strong reputation for regional specialties and classic Austrian hospitality.
Stiftskeller Innsbruck
A well-known traditional restaurant in the old town serving Austrian and Tyrolean classics in a historic, lively setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially for hotels and dining in peak ski and summer seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, bakeries, or simple lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is polite for good service, usually handed directly to the server.
VVT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.10
- Day pass
- EUR 6.20
To the city center
Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding if required, and keep it available for inspection during the trip.
- Card payment is commonly accepted in the VVT Tickets app, while onboard payment options can vary by bus or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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.
Train ticket prices from Linz to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Linz to Innsbruck takes 2h 59m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Linz to Innsbruck is 152 miles (245 km).
The first train from Linz to Innsbruck leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Linz to Innsbruck leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linz to Innsbruck.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linz to Innsbruck. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz to Innsbruck.
The train station in Linz that goes to Innsbruck is Linz Hbf, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Innsbruck is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Linz to Innsbruck is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and the majestic Alps.
A day trip from Linz to Innsbruck is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 59m. The distance is 152 miles (245 km), and there are 21 train trips per day.
In Innsbruck, you can visit Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden with crystal art installations, or the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of Europe's highest zoos with alpine animals. Explore the vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse for shops, cafes, and historic sites. Take a guided tour of the Tyrolean State Museum to learn about regional history and culture. Enjoy a walk along the Inn River for scenic views. For must-see sights, visit the Golden Roof, the Nordkette Cable Car, Ambras Castle, Bergisel Ski Jump, and the Hofkirche.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, alpine attractions, and cultural offerings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Innsbruck.
Since both Linz and Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck include Saint Anton am Arlberg, Brixen, Brenner, Landeck, Mittenwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Innsbruck 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.
Innsbruck is generally safe for travelers, but common concerns include pickpocketing in crowded areas and at public transport hubs. Travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation helps minimize risks.
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 Linz to Innsbruck
Most Linz to Innsbruck trains use the Linz Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Innsbruck Westbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Linz and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Linz
Arrival train stations in Innsbruck
Which Linz station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?
Trains from Linz to Innsbruck leave from Linz Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Linz city centre at Bahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria.
Linz HbfBahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria+43 51717
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus270 · 12m · $4
27, Se · 14m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 7m · every ~38 min
Linz Hbf train station facilities and services
Linz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Linz/Donau Wegscheid Bahnhof4030 Linz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz/Donau Wegscheid Bahnhof from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Wegscheid Bahnhof is 6 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3921, 3923, 3927, 3929, 3931, 3933, 3935, 3941, 3945, 3949, 3951, 3953, 3955, 3957, 3959, 3961, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3969, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 14993 · 5m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus43 · 28m · every ~8 min
43 · 36m · every ~8 min
Tram1, 2, 4, 3, N82 · 40m · every ~38 min
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof4030 Linz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof is 7 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Train2457, 3675, 3665, 3661, 3649, 3677, 3633, 3629, 2489, 2485, 3643, 3641, 3645, 3667, 3663, 3659, 3657, 3655, 3651, 3647, 3627, 3631, 3623, 3621, 3617, 3615, 3607, 3603, 3601, 2455, 3625, 2467, 3605, 2465 · 6m · $2 · every ~3 min
Bus19 · 45m · every ~5 min
Tram2, N82 · 34m · every ~11 min
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof.
Which Innsbruck station do trains from Linz arrive at?
Trains from Linz to Innsbruck most often arrive at Innsbruck Hbf. Some services arrive at Innsbruck Westbahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Innsbruck arrival station.
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.
Innsbruck WestbahnhofInnrain 98, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
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.
Innsbruck Hötting6020 Innsbruck, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hötting from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Hötting is 2 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Train5406, 5424, 5436, 5440, 5442, 5444, 5446, 5448, 5450, 5452, 5454, 5456, 5458, 5460, 5462, 5464, 5466, 5472, 5490, 5492, 5404, 5408, 5412, 5416, 5420, 5426, 5430, 5434 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusEv · 5m · $4
R, N3 · 14m · every ~16 min
F · 16m · every ~7 min
2075, 2080, 2081, 2084, 2087, 2091, 2093, 2096, 2105, 2108, 2111, 2113, 2119, 2127, 2138, 2210, 2415, 2424, 2426, 2430, 2937, 2938, 5753, 5758, 5777, 5788, 5834, 2078, 2101, 2106, 2118, 2120, 2125, 2421, 2427, 5837 · 17m · $4
Innsbruck Hötting train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hötting has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hötting: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hötting: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
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