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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Innsbruck

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€26

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€89

Fastest journey on Sep 17

3 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

3 h 17 m

Trains on Sep 17

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Innsbruck will cost around €89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 48 trains from Nuremberg to Innsbruck, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 244 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 Thu, Sep 17 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.

ICE 825+RJ 81
5:56 AM3h22
Nuremberg Hbf
9:18 AMInnsbruck Hbf
€261One-way
1 transfer
ICE 601 · ICE 1205
5:55 PM3h23
Nuremberg Hbf
9:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf
€261One-way
1 transfer
ICE 723+RB54 · RJX19988
7:01 PM4h03
Nuremberg Hbf
11:04 PMInnsbruck Hbf
€261One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1205
5:36 PM3h42
Nuremberg Hbf
9:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf
€261One-way
0 transfers
ICE 721 · ICE 1205
6:01 PM3h17
Nuremberg Hbf
9:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf
€261One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €519.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
€61 Average price	€31 Average price Cheapest	€519 Average price	€54 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 7m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	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 Nuremberg to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of €31.

This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Innsbruck:

A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Innsbruck costing on average €61.

A bus is €488 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Innsbruck costing on average €519.

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 17m.

Bus takes on average 4h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Innsbruck among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 24m sooner (3h 17m by train vs 3h 41m by car). Tickets start at around €61 compared to roughly €54 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with ÖBB | Nightjet.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Nuremberg to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
NJ 40421+RB54+REX 2	3:21 AM Nuremberg Hbf	4h19	7:40 AM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
NJ 40491	4:17 AM Nuremberg Hbf	4h32	8:49 AM Innsbruck Hbf	0 transfersDirect
NJ 421	4:17 AM Nuremberg Hbf	4h32	8:49 AM Innsbruck Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 825+RJ 81	5:56 AM Nuremberg Hbf	3h22	9:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 521 · RJ 83 · S 4	On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf	3h38	11:37 AM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 521 · RJ 83	On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf	3h19	11:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 521 · RJ 85+79214	On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf	5h46	1:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 521+79063+79214	On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf	5h46	1:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 521+RJ 83	On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf	3h19	11:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 521+79216+79063	On time 7:59 AM Nuremberg Hbf	7h46	3:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 501 · RJ 85+79216	On time 8:12 AM Nuremberg Hbf	7h33	3:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 501 · RJ 85+79220	On time 8:12 AM Nuremberg Hbf	11h33	7:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 501 · RJ 85+79214	On time 8:12 AM Nuremberg Hbf	5h33	1:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 1501 · RJ 85+79214	On time 8:25 AM Nuremberg Hbf	5h20	1:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 781 · RJ 85+79216	On time 8:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf	7h16	3:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 781 · RJ 85+79214	On time 8:29 AM Nuremberg Hbf	5h16	1:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 523 · RJ 85+79214	On time 9:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf	4h44	1:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 523 · RJ 85+79216	On time 9:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf	6h44	3:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 523 · RJ 85+79220	On time 9:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf	10h44	7:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 525 · RJ 85 · S 4	On time 10:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf	3h36	1:37 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 525 · RJ 85	On time 10:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf	3h17	1:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 525+RJ 85	On time 10:01 AM Nuremberg Hbf	3h17	1:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 505 · RJ 87	Delayed 10:00 AM 11:55 AMNuremberg Hbf	3h23	3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 505 · RJ 87 · S 4	Delayed 10:00 AM 11:55 AMNuremberg Hbf	3h42	3:37 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 505+RJ 87	Delayed 10:00 AM 11:55 AMNuremberg Hbf	3h23	3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 529 · RJ 87 · S 4	On time 12:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h36	3:37 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 529 · RJ 87	On time 12:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h17	3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 529+RJ 87	On time 12:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h17	3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 507 · RJ 89 · S 4	Delayed 11:57 AM 1:55 PMNuremberg Hbf	3h42	5:37 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 507 · RJ 89	Delayed 11:57 AM 1:55 PMNuremberg Hbf	3h23	5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 507+RJ 89	Delayed 11:57 AM 1:55 PMNuremberg Hbf	3h23	5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 623 · RJ 89	On time 2:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h17	5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 623 · RJ 89 · S 4	On time 2:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h36	5:37 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 623+RJ 89	On time 2:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h17	5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1205	On time 5:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h42	9:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 601 · ICE 1205	Delayed 3:58 PM 5:55 PMNuremberg Hbf	3h23	9:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 601 · ICE 1205 · S 4	Delayed 3:58 PM 5:55 PMNuremberg Hbf	3h42	9:37 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 601 · ICE 1205	Delayed 3:58 PM 5:55 PMNuremberg Hbf	3h23	9:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 721 · ICE 1205 · S 4	On time 6:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h36	9:37 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 721 · ICE 1205	On time 6:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h17	9:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 721 · ICE 1205	On time 6:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h17	9:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 881 · RJ 289	On time 6:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h45	10:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 881 · RJ 289 · CJX 6132	On time 6:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h46	10:15 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
ICE 881+RJ 289	On time 6:29 PM Nuremberg Hbf	3h45	10:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 723+RB54 · RJX19988	On time 7:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	4h03	11:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 723 · RJX 19988+79091	On time 7:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	4h03	11:04 PM Innsbruck Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 723 · RJX 19988 · REX 5347+79091	On time 7:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	4h20	11:21 PM Innsbruck	3 transfers
ICE 723 · S 4+79091	On time 7:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf	4h52	11:53 PM Innsbruck	2 transfers
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Why should you book Nuremberg to Innsbruck trains with Omio?

ÖBB | Railjet as well as Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE and more offer trains services from Nuremberg to Innsbruck.

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Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | Railjet?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Railjet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB | ICE to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Innsbruck.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Innsbruck

Germany

Austria

Trains from Nuremberg to Innsbruck run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 2h 29m.

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

151 miles (244 km)

Average train duration

3h 17m

Cheapest ticket price

€7

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 29m

First train

12:04 AM

Last train

11:48 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

49 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Nuremberg to Innsbruck trainsDeutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Innsbruck from €14. 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

2h 29m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€7

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.

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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 ÖBB Duration

3h 0m

Cheapest ÖBB Price

€15

ÖBB frequency

3 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

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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

2h 29m

Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price

€26

ÖBB | Railjet frequency

4 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 | 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

2h 52m

Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price

€26

ÖBB | ICE 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 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 | 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 ÖBB | Nightjet Duration

2h 57m

Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price

€25

ÖBB | Nightjet frequency

3 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.

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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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 | Euro City (EC) Duration

2h 56m

Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price

€26

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

Bayerische Regiobahn

About

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Bayerische Regiobahn Duration

2h 56m

Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price

€10

Bayerische Regiobahn frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible before first day of validity

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

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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

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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Must visit

Ambras Castle Museums

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

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Recommended

Museum Goldenes Dachl

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

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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 Nuremberg to Innsbruck

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €61.

The train from Nuremberg to Innsbruck takes 2h 29m and runs 23 per day.

The distance by train from Nuremberg to Innsbruck is 151 miles (244 km).

The first train from Nuremberg to Innsbruck leaves at 12:04 AM.

The last train from Nuremberg to Innsbruck leaves at 11:48 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nuremberg to Innsbruck.

Yes, there is a direct train from Nuremberg to Innsbruck. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.

Yes, there is a night train from Nuremberg to Innsbruck.

The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Innsbruck is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around €14.

Yes, the train journey from Nuremberg to Innsbruck is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, charming towns, and the Austrian Alps, particularly as the train approaches Innsbruck.

A day trip from Nuremberg to Innsbruck is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 29m. However, there are 17 train options per day available for this route.

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 Nuremberg to Innsbruck.

Since both Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Innsbruck

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

Departure train stations in Nuremberg

Arrival train stations in Innsbruck

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Innsbruck leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.

Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

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

BusN12, N11 · 11m · €3

SubwayU1 · 2m · €3 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

More about Nürnberg Hbf

Nürnberg FlughafenFlughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 93700 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Flughafen from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12 · 17m · €4

SubwayU2 · 11m · €3 · every ~14 min

Nürnberg Flughafen train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.