Paderborn to Innsbruck train with ÖBB | ICE

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn to Innsbruck

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

8 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

530 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paderborn to Innsbruck will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Paderborn for Innsbruck on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 530 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 35 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:48 AM8h35
    Paderborn
    4:23 PMInnsbruck
    $831One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Paderborn to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $52.

Distance: 329 miles (530 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus

$91

Average price

$72

Average price

Cheapest

9h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 51m

Average total duration

18h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Paderborn to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Paderborn to Innsbruck trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obbRE11+obb_intercity_expressICE 585+obb_railjetRJ 89
On time
9:48 AM Paderborn Hbf
7h30
5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahn26709 · ICE 585 · RJ 89 · S 49:48 AM Paderborn Hbf
7h49
5:37 PM Innsbruck3 transfers
deutsche_bahn26709 · ICE 585 · RJ 89
On time
9:48 AM Paderborn Hbf
7h30
5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahn26711 · ICE 787+bayerischerb79077+deutsche_bahnCJX 612410:48 AM Paderborn Hbf
7h30
6:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf3 transfers
deutsche_bahn26711 · ICE 787+bayerischerb79077+deutsche_bahnCJX 612410:48 AM Paderborn Hbf
7h27
6:15 PM Innsbruck3 transfers

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Overview: Train from Paderborn to Innsbruck

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Paderborn to Innsbruck run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 6h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
Distance
329 miles (530 km)
Average train duration
9h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
6h 29m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
10:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $47 (€38)

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet from Paderborn to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Paderborn and Innsbruck from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
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 Duration
13h 21m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€119)
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

FAQs: Trains from Paderborn to Innsbruck

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn 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 Paderborn to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $91 (€73).
The train from Paderborn to Innsbruck takes 6h 29m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Paderborn to Innsbruck leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Paderborn to Innsbruck is 329 miles (530 km).
The last train from Paderborn to Innsbruck leaves at 10:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paderborn to Innsbruck.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paderborn to Innsbruck.
Yes, there is a night train from Paderborn to Innsbruck.
The train station in Paderborn that goes to Innsbruck is Paderborn Hbf, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
Yes, the train journey from Paderborn to Innsbruck is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including rolling hills, charming villages, and the majestic Alps, offering stunning views especially as you approach Innsbruck.
A day trip from Paderborn to Innsbruck is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 29m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 329 miles (530 km).
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 Paderborn to Innsbruck.
Since both Paderborn 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 Paderborn 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 Paderborn to Innsbruck

Paderborn
Innsbruck
The major train station for departures in Paderborn is Paderborn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paderborn Hbf for your trip from Paderborn to Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Koya Kitchen
  • Café Central
  • Moso Sushi & Grill
  • Waffel Dream
Hotel
Hotel
  • Haus Irma
  • Südhotel
Paderborn-Schloss NeuhausWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Nikopolis
  • Meinolfusstube
  • Alte Residenz
  • Indian Curryhouse
Hotel
Hotel
  • Waldhotel Nachtigall
  • Hotel am Schloß

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