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Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Innsbruck
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €139
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €165
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 10 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 15 h 54 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 511 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Innsbruck will cost around €165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €139.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Innsbruck without transferring at least 4 times.
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5:50 PM 18h42 Nice 12:32 PM Innsbruck €139 1 One-way 4 transfers9:50 AM 10h46 Nice 8:36 PM Innsbruck €154 1 One-way 4 transfers8:19 PM 18h13 Nice 2:32 PM Innsbruck €202 1 One-way 4 transfers
9:50 AM 10h46 Nice 8:36 PM Innsbruck €154 1 One-way 4 transfers8:19 PM 18h13 Nice 2:32 PM Innsbruck €202 1 One-way 4 transfers5:50 PM 18h42 Nice 12:32 PM Innsbruck €139 1 One-way 4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Innsbruck
France
Austria
Take a train from Nice to Innsbruck and enjoy the approximately 317 miles (511 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 16:00.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €35
Distance 317 miles (511 km) |
First train 4:31 AM |
Last train 4:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €35
Frequently asked questions about your Nice to Innsbruck trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nice to Innsbruck.
The distance by train from Nice to Innsbruck is 317 miles (511 km).
The first train from Nice to Innsbruck leaves at 4:31 AM.
The last train from Nice to Innsbruck leaves at 4:00 PM.
Live departures
Nice to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Innsbruck trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 AM Nice | 10h46 | 8:36 PM Innsbruck | 4 transfers | |
| 5:50 PM Nice | 18h42 | 12:32 PM Innsbruck | 4 transfers | |
| 8:19 PM Nice | 18h13 | 2:32 PM Innsbruck | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Altstadt Innsbruck
Innsbruck’s medieval heart with arcaded streets, pastel facades, and easy access to major landmarks and local shops.
- Must visit
Maria-Theresien-Straße
Elegant main shopping street linking the Old Town and Triumphal Arch, lively for strolling and city-center atmosphere.
- Must visit
Seegrube
High alpine viewpoint above the city, prized for dramatic Nordkette scenery and one of Innsbruck’s best panoramas.
Tiroler Speckknödel
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects Alpine farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Pressed cheese dumplings from Tyrol, often topped with fried onions and served with salad or soup. A beloved rustic dish in Alpine inns.
- Gluten-free
Gröstl
Pan-fried potatoes with beef, pork, onion, and spices. This hearty skillet meal is one of Austria’s best-known comfort foods and common in Tyrol.
Das Schindler
Fine dining restaurant with creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic mountain views above Innsbruck.
Stiftskeller
Historic traditional inn known for Tyrolean classics, wood-paneled rooms, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere in the Old Town.
Gasthof Weisses Rössl
Long-running local favorite serving Austrian and Tyrolean dishes in a cozy, traditional setting near the historic center.
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.
VVT SmartRide
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Innsbruck Hbf -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the VVT app, at ticket machines, or from some onboard validators; validate paper tickets before travel where required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus or tram, so buy before boarding when possible.
Plan your visit to Innsbruck
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Innsbruck.
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Innsbruck is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Riviera, the Provence countryside, and the stunning Alps as you approach Innsbruck.
Popular day trips by train from Innsbruck include Saint Anton am Arlberg, Brixen, Brenner, Landeck, Mittenwald.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Nice to Innsbruck.
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