The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
245 km
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 $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 13 trains that leave Linz for Innsbruck on Fri, Nov 07, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.
IC 540+
RJX 660



RJX 368
RJX 660
RJX 160

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 €26. 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 €26, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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€46 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 848+ RJX 368 | 5:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3h14 | 8:44 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 368 | 5:45 AM Linz Hbf | 2h59 | 8:44 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 540+ RJX 660 | 6:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3h14 | 9:44 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 660 | 6:45 AM Linz Hbf | 2h59 | 9:44 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:26 AM Linz Hbf | 3h17 | 10:43 AM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:26 AM Linz Hbf | 3h08 | 10:34 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 542+ RJX 160 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3h14 | 10:44 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 160 | 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 2h59 | 10:44 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:26 AM Linz Hbf | 3h08 | 12:34 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:26 AM Linz Hbf | 3h04 | 2:30 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:26 PM Linz Hbf | 3h04 | 6:30 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:26 PM Linz Hbf | 3h17 | 6:43 PM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:26 PM Linz Hbf | 3h08 | 8:34 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Innsbruck
Trains from Linz to Innsbruck run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet from Linz to Innsbruck trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Linz and Innsbruck from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz to Innsbruck
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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