- Must visit
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€76
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Innsbruck will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Of the 43 trains that leave Padua for Innsbruck on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 11 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.
Regionale 17176+
RJ 88
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+
RJ 80
Regionale 17176+
RJ 84
Regionale 17176+
RJ 86
Regionale 88771+
RJ 86
RJ 84
Regionale 88751+
RJ 86
Regionale 88781+
RJ 82
Regionale 88831+
RJ 84
Regionale 88769+
RJ 88Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. 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 €19, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Innsbruck:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Innsbruck costing on average €51.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
Tickets start at around €51 compared to roughly €87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €37. The journey takes 4h 24m versus 4h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 88771+ RJ 86 | 5:21 AM Padova | 9h11 | 2:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88771+ RJ 88 | 5:21 AM Padova | 7h11 | 12:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88771+ RJ 84 | 5:21 AM Padova | 11h11 | 4:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17176+ RJ 88 | 5:46 AM Padova | 6h46 | 12:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17176+ RJ 86 | 5:46 AM Padova | 8h46 | 2:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17176+ RJ 84 | 5:46 AM Padova | 10h46 | 4:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88769+ RJ 86 | 6:21 AM Padova | 8h11 | 2:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88769+ RJ 88 | 6:21 AM Padova | 6h11 | 12:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88769+ RJ 84 | 6:21 AM Padova | 10h11 | 4:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88783+ RJ 84 | 7:17 AM Padova | 9h15 | 4:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88783+ RJ 86 | 7:17 AM Padova | 7h15 | 2:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88783+ RJ 82 | 7:17 AM Padova | 11h15 | 6:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9716+ RJ 86 | 7:46 AM Padova | 6h46 | 2:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9716+ RJ 84 | 7:46 AM Padova | 8h46 | 4:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9716+ RJ 82 | 7:46 AM Padova | 10h46 | 6:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9713+ RJ 86 | 8:16 AM Padova | 6h16 | 2:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88751+ RJ 86 | 8:21 AM Padova | 6h11 | 2:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88751+ RJ 84 | 8:21 AM Padova | 8h11 | 4:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ RJ 84 | 9:16 AM Padova | 7h16 | 4:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88755+ RJ 84 | 9:21 AM Padova | 7h11 | 4:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88755+ RJ 82 | 9:21 AM Padova | 9h11 | 6:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 84 | 9:56 AM Padova | 6h36 | 4:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 82 | 9:56 AM Padova | 8h36 | 6:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 80 | 9:56 AM Padova | 10h40 | 8:36 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 88831+ RJ 80 | 10:21 AM Padova | 10h15 | 8:36 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88831+ RJ 84 | 10:21 AM Padova | 6h11 | 4:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88831+ RJ 82 | 10:21 AM Padova | 8h11 | 6:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 84 | 10:28 AM Padova | 6h04 | 4:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413 · FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 82 | 10:56 AM Padova | 7h36 | 6:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413 · FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 80 | 10:56 AM Padova | 9h40 | 8:36 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 88777+ RJ 80 | 11:21 AM Padova | 9h15 | 8:36 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88777+ RJ 82 | 11:21 AM Padova | 7h11 | 6:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ RJ 80 | 11:46 AM Padova | 8h50 | 8:36 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ RJ 82 | 11:46 AM Padova | 6h46 | 6:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415 · FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ RJ 80 | 11:56 AM Padova | 8h40 | 8:36 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415 · FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ RJ 82 | 11:56 AM Padova | 6h36 | 6:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+ RJ 82 | 12:16 PM Padova | 6h16 | 6:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+ RJ 80 | 12:16 PM Padova | 8h20 | 8:36 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88781+ RJ 80 | 12:21 PM Padova | 8h15 | 8:36 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88781+ RJ 82 | 12:21 PM Padova | 6h11 | 6:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9732+ RJ 80 | 1:16 PM Padova | 7h20 | 8:36 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88785+ RJ 80 | 1:21 PM Padova | 7h15 | 8:36 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88791+ RJ 80 | 2:21 PM Padova | 6h15 | 8:36 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Padua to Innsbruck run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 1:03 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.
Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.
Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.
Innsbruck’s medieval heart with arcaded streets, pastel facades, and easy access to major landmarks and local shops.
Elegant main shopping street linking the Old Town and Triumphal Arch, lively for strolling and city-center atmosphere.
High alpine viewpoint above the city, prized for dramatic Nordkette scenery and one of Innsbruck’s best panoramas.
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects Alpine farmhouse cooking.
Pressed cheese dumplings from Tyrol, often topped with fried onions and served with salad or soup. A beloved rustic dish in Alpine inns.
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.
Fine dining restaurant with creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic mountain views above Innsbruck.
Historic traditional inn known for Tyrolean classics, wood-paneled rooms, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere in the Old Town.
Long-running local favorite serving Austrian and Tyrolean dishes in a cozy, traditional setting near the historic center.
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, ski-season dining, and lifts raise costs, though transit is efficient and budget eats still exist.
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.
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Innsbruck Hbf -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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.

Most Padua to Innsbruck trains use the Padova to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Brennero - Brenner. Use this guide to compare Padua and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Padova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
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