Magdeburg to Innsbruck train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Innsbruck

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

CHF 94

Average ticket price on Oct 14

CHF 94

Fastest journey on Oct 14

7 h 12 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

7 h 12 m

Trains on Oct 14

1

Distance

540 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Magdeburg to Innsbruck will cost around CHF 94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 94.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 trains from Magdeburg to Innsbruck, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 540 km distance in an average of 7 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 12 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 7 h 12 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 | ICE
    7:06 AM7h12
    Magdeburg
    2:18 PMInnsbruck
    CHF 941One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Innsbruck

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Magdeburg to Innsbruck run on average 21 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 5h 28m.

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
335 miles (540 km)
Average train duration
6h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 18
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
5h 28m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Live departures

Magdeburg to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | ICE7:06 AM Magdeburg
7h12
2:18 PM Innsbruck0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet from Magdeburg to Innsbruck trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Magdeburg and Innsbruck from CHF 18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF 45
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
CHF 18
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
CHF 105
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Innsbruck

Things to do in Innsbruck

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  • Must visit

Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum

Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.

  • Must visit

Ambras Castle Museums

Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.

  • Recommended

Museum Goldenes Dachl

Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.

Euro (€)

Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, ski-season dining, and lifts raise costs, though transit is efficient and budget eats still exist.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg to Innsbruck

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Magdeburg to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 18, while the average price is around CHF 108.
The train from Magdeburg to Innsbruck takes 5h 28m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Magdeburg to Innsbruck is 335 miles (540 km).
The first train from Magdeburg to Innsbruck leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Magdeburg to Innsbruck leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Magdeburg to Innsbruck.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Magdeburg to Innsbruck.
The train station in Magdeburg that goes to Innsbruck is Magdeburg Hbf, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Innsbruck is indeed scenic, offering views of the picturesque Harz Mountains, charming Bavarian landscapes, and the stunning Austrian Alps as you approach Innsbruck.
Yes, you can take the train from Magdeburg to Innsbruck.
Popular day trips by train from Innsbruck include Saint Anton am Arlberg, Brixen, Brenner, Landeck, Mittenwald.
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 Magdeburg to Innsbruck

Most Magdeburg to Innsbruck trains use the Magdeburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst). Use this guide to compare Magdeburg and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Magdeburg
Arrival train stations in Innsbruck

Which Magdeburg station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?

Trains from Magdeburg to Innsbruck leave from Magdeburg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Magdeburg city centre at Magdeburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 69, 39104 Magdeburg.
Magdeburg HbfMagdeburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 69, 39104 MagdeburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Magdeburg Hbf from Magdeburg city centre

Magdeburg Hbf is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram9, 8, 6, 5, 4, 1 · 2m · every ~10 min

Magdeburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Magdeburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Hummels Brauhaus, Pizza Hut, ALEX, Subway

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Magdeburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Magdeburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadtfeld, ArtHOTEL Magdeburg.

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