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Museum Hofburg Innsbruck
The Imperial Palace museum presents lavish state rooms and Habsburg history. It is one of the city's most important cultural sights and pairs well with the old town landmarks nearby.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$252
Average price
$304
Fastest journey
8 h 8 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
695 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Innsbruck will cost around $304 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $252.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Innsbruck without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 9579 · ICE 615 · 54035:53 PM14h00Paris Gare de l'Est7:53 AMInnsbruck Hbf$2521One-way2 transfers- ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · RJ 287 · S 411:07 AM8h30Paris Gare de l'Est7:37 PMInnsbruck$2811One-way3 transfers
- ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · RJ 28711:07 AM8h11Paris Gare de l'Est7:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$2811One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9553 · ICE 599 · ICE 12051:10 PM8h08Paris Gare de l'Est9:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$2811One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9553 · ICE 599 · ICE 1205 · S 41:10 PM8h27Paris Gare de l'Est9:37 PMInnsbruck$2811One-way3 transfers
- ICE 9553 · ICE 599 · ICE 12051:10 PM8h08Paris Gare de l'Est9:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$2811One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · RJ 28711:07 AM8h11Paris Gare de l'Est7:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$2811One-way2 transfers
- ICE 595 · RJ 89+
TGV 95519:06 AM8h12Paris Gare de l'Est5:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$2811One-way2 transfers - ICE 1011 · RJ 289+TGV 95751:52 PM8h22Paris Gare de l'Est10:14 PMInnsbruck Hbf$2811One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1011 · RJ 289 · CJX 6132+TGV 95751:52 PM8h23Paris Gare de l'Est10:15 PMInnsbruck$2811One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 431 miles (695 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$303 Average price | $113 Average price Cheapest | $418 Average price | $245 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 4m Average total duration 14h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $113 (€91).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Innsbruck:
A bus is $190 (€153) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Innsbruck costing on average $303 (€244).
A bus is $305 (€246) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Innsbruck costing on average $418 (€338).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
Bus takes on average 14h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris 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 2h 1m sooner (7h 54m by train vs 9h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $303 (€244) compared to roughly $245 (€197) 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.
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
Paris to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Innsbruck trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 9553 · ICE 599 · ICE 1205 | On time 1:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h11 | 9:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9553 · ICE 599 · ICE 1205 · S 4 | On time 1:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h30 | 9:37 PM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
| TGV 9575+ICE 1011 · RJ 289 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h22 | 10:14 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9575+ICE 1011 · RJ 289 · CJX 6132 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h23 | 10:15 PM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 9563 · ICE 691+ 79045 · 79093 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h27 | 11:48 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 9563 · ICE 691 · S 4+79093 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h31 | 12:52 AM Innsbruck | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 9563 · ICE 691 · RJX 762 · S 4 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h45 | 12:06 AM Innsbruck | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 9579 · ICE 615+79051+REX 5312 | On time 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 13h44 | 7:37 AM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 9579 · ICE 1015+79569 · 79237 | On time 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h47 | 6:40 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 9579 · ICE 615 · 5403 | On time 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 14h00 | 7:53 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9579 · ICE 1015+79569 · 79237 | On time 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h44 | 6:37 AM Innsbruck | 4 transfers | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| TGV 9571+ICE 593 · RJ 87 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h37 | 3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9571+ICE 593 · RJ 87 · S 4 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h56 | 3:37 PM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
9203+ RJX 167 | 7:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h49 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9203+RJX 367 | 7:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 12h49 | 8:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9203+RJX 169 | 7:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 10h49 | 6:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 595 · RJ 89 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h12 | 5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 595 · RJ 89 · S 4 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h31 | 5:37 PM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
| 9211+RJX 367 | 10:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 9h49 | 8:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · RJ 287 · S 4 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h30 | 7:37 PM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · RJ 287 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h11 | 7:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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The best time to book your train from Paris to Innsbruck is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Innsbruck route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Innsbruck per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Innsbruck.
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Overview: Train from Paris to Innsbruck
France
Austria
Trains from Paris to Innsbruck run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $259 (€209) but you can travel from only $66 (€53) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (695 km) distance in 8h 2m.
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 $66 (€53)
Distance 431 miles (695 km) |
Average train duration 7h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $259 (€209) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 2m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 $66 (€53)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Innsbruck trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Innsbruck from $66 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Duration
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
$259 (€209)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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 | 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 6m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€187)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Price
$410 (€331)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
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.
- Recommended
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
The main regional museum of Tyrol, known for fine art, archaeology, and cultural history collections. A strong choice for understanding Innsbruck and Tyrol beyond the postcard sights.
- Recommended
Tirol Panorama mit Kaiserjägermuseum
Museum complex best known for the giant panoramic painting of the Battle of Bergisel, paired with military history exhibits. Especially worthwhile for visitors combining it with the Bergisel area.
- Must visit
Altstadt Innsbruck
The historic old town is the essential walking area for colorful facades, arcades, shops, and classic city views. It is the heart of Innsbruck tourism and the best base for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Maria-Theresien-Strasse
Innsbruck's grand central boulevard, lined with historic buildings, mountain views, and major city landmarks. It is one of the most popular places for strolling, shopping, and photography.
- Must visit
Nordkette
The mountain area above Innsbruck is famous for sweeping views, hiking, and its striking contrast between urban center and high alpine landscape. It is one of the city's signature experiences.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A classic Tyrolean skillet of fried potatoes, onions, and beef or pork, often topped with a fried egg. It is one of Innsbruck's signature hearty mountain dishes.
Speckknödel
Tyrolean bread dumplings flavored with smoked bacon, usually served in clear broth or with salad. They are a staple of traditional Innsbruck cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Flat pan-fried dumplings made from bread and Alpine cheese, commonly served in broth or with sauerkraut. This is a beloved vegetarian dish from Tyrol.
Die Wilderin
Popular modern Austrian restaurant focusing on regional ingredients and refined Tyrolean cooking in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Gasthaus Anich
Traditional local gastropub appreciated for solid Tyrolean comfort food, generous portions, and an informal authentic atmosphere.
Stiftskeller Innsbruck
Historic traditional restaurant near the Old Town known for Tyrolean specialties, beer, and lively vaulted dining rooms.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially for hotels and ski season. Casual food is manageable, but dining and drinks add up quickly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and hotels.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.10
- Day pass
- EUR 6.70
To the city center
Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single tickets and day passes are valid across IVB city buses and trams within the relevant zones. Check the IVB fare zone before travel.
- Card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not always onboard every bus or tram. Buying in advance in the IVB app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $259 (€209), while the average price is around $303 (€244).
The train from Paris to Innsbruck takes 8h 2m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Innsbruck is 431 miles (695 km).
The first train from Paris to Innsbruck leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Paris to Innsbruck leaves at 10:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Innsbruck.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Innsbruck.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Innsbruck.
The train station in Paris that goes to Innsbruck is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around $66 (€53).
The train journey from Paris to Innsbruck is quite scenic, offering views of rolling French countryside, picturesque villages, and the stunning alpine landscapes as you approach the Austrian Alps.
A day trip from Paris to Innsbruck is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 2m one way. There are 6 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 431 miles (695 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 Paris to Innsbruck.
Since both Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Innsbruck
Paris
Innsbruck
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de l'Est. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de l'Est for your trip from Paris to Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
The major train station for arrivals in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Hbf for your journey to Innsbruck from Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Innsbruck Hbf
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Innsbruck Westbahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Innsbruck Westbahnhof
- Bus: Several local lines available
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