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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
€170
Average price
€223
Fastest journey
8 h 12 m
Average duration
8 h 24 m
Trains per day
18
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 €223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €170.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Innsbruck without transferring at least 2 times.
9203+
RJX19919+
REX 1+
EC 1937:22 AM10h21Paris Gare de Lyon5:43 PMInnsbruck Hbf€1701One-way3 transfers
TGV 9571+
4213 · ICE 563 · RJ 876:41 AM8h37Paris Gare de l'Est3:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf€2261One-way3 transfers- TGV 9551+ICE 2585 · RJ 899:06 AM8h12Paris Gare de l'Est5:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf€2261One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9551+ICE 2585 · RJ 89 · CJX 61259:06 AM8h26Paris Gare de l'Est5:32 PMInnsbruck€2261One-way3 transfers
- ICE 9553 · ICE 2589 · ICE 12051:10 PM8h19Paris Gare de l'Est9:29 PMInnsbruck Hbf€2261One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9551+ICE 2585 · RJ 899:06 AM8h12Paris Gare de l'Est5:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf€2261One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9553 · ICE 2589 · ICE 12051:10 PM8h19Paris Gare de l'Est9:29 PMInnsbruck Hbf€2261One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9551+ICE 2585 · RJ 89 · CJX 61259:06 AM8h26Paris Gare de l'Est5:32 PMInnsbruck€2261One-way3 transfers
- ICE 9553 · ICE 2589 · ICE 1205 · S 41:10 PM8h27Paris Gare de l'Est9:37 PMInnsbruck€2261One-way3 transfers
- ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJ 28710:53 AM8h36Paris Gare de l'Est7:29 PMInnsbruck Hbf€2261One-way2 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 €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. 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 €50, and a flight costs an average of €134.
Distance: 431 miles (695 km)
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€243 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest | €278 Average price | €197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration 14h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m 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 €86.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Innsbruck:
A bus is €157 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Innsbruck costing on average €243.
A bus is €192 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Innsbruck costing on average €278.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 14h 33m.
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 3m sooner (7h 52m by train vs 9h 55m by car). Tickets start at around €243 compared to roughly €199 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 tomorrow, Monday, August 24. 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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| TGV 9571+4213 · ICE 563 · RJ 87 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h37 | 3:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| TGV 9571+4213 · ICE 563 · RJ 87 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h51 | 3:32 PM Innsbruck | 4 transfers | |
TGV 9571+ICE 593 · CJX 6120+ 79071 | On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h45 | 4:26 PM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
| 9203+REX 1+RJX19919+EC 193 | 7:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 10h21 | 5:43 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 2585 · RJ 89 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h12 | 5:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 2585 · RJ 89 · CJX 6125 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h26 | 5:32 PM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJ 287 · S 4 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h44 | 7:37 PM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJ 287 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h36 | 7:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 2587 · RJX 19918 · REX 5341 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h14 | 8:21 PM Innsbruck | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 2587 · RJX 187+79083 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h04 | 8:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 2587 · CJX 6128+79083 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h19 | 8:26 PM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 9553 · ICE 2589 · ICE 1205 | On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h19 | 9:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9553 · ICE 2589 · ICE 1205 · S 4 | On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h27 | 9:37 PM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
| TGV 9575+4227 · ICE 1011 · RJ 289 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h37 | 10:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| TGV 9575+4227 · ICE 1011 · RJ 289 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h39 | 10:31 PM Innsbruck | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 9563 · ICE 2591 · RJX 19972 · S 4 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h01 | 12:22 AM Innsbruck | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 9563 · ICE 2591 · S 4+79045 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h31 | 12:52 AM Innsbruck | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 9563 · ICE 2591 · RJX 19972+79093 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h43 | 12:04 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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TGV as well as SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB and more offer trains services from Paris to Innsbruck.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Innsbruck?
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 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €149 but you can travel from only €50 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 8m.
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 €50
Distance 431 miles (695 km) |
Average train duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €149 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 8m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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 €50
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Innsbruck trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Innsbruck from €50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
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
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
€233
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
€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
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
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
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
€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
€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.
- Must visit
Ambras Castle Museums
Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.
- Recommended
Museum Goldenes Dachl
Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.
- Must visit
Altstadt Innsbruck
Innsbruck’s medieval heart with arcaded streets, pastel facades, and easy access to major landmarks and local shops.
- Must visit
Maria-Theresien-Straße
Elegant main shopping street linking the Old Town and Triumphal Arch, lively for strolling and city-center atmosphere.
- Must visit
Seegrube
High alpine viewpoint above the city, prized for dramatic Nordkette scenery and one of Innsbruck’s best panoramas.
Tiroler Speckknödel
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects Alpine farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Pressed cheese dumplings from Tyrol, often topped with fried onions and served with salad or soup. A beloved rustic dish in Alpine inns.
- Gluten-free
Gröstl
Pan-fried potatoes with beef, pork, onion, and spices. This hearty skillet meal is one of Austria’s best-known comfort foods and common in Tyrol.
Das Schindler
Fine dining restaurant with creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic mountain views above Innsbruck.
Stiftskeller
Historic traditional inn known for Tyrolean classics, wood-paneled rooms, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere in the Old Town.
Gasthof Weisses Rössl
Long-running local favorite serving Austrian and Tyrolean dishes in a cozy, traditional setting near the historic center.
Euro (€)
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, ski-season dining, and lifts raise costs, though transit is efficient and budget eats still exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
VVT SmartRide
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Innsbruck Hbf -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the VVT app, at ticket machines, or from some onboard validators; validate paper tickets before travel where required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus or tram, so buy before boarding when possible.
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 €209, while the average price is around €244.
The train from Paris to Innsbruck takes 8h 2m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Paris to Innsbruck leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Innsbruck is 431 miles (695 km).
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 €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
Most Paris to Innsbruck trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst). Use this guide to compare Paris and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Innsbruck
Which Paris station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?
Trains from Paris to Innsbruck leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · €3 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · €3 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · €3 · every ~39 min
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · €3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · €3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · €3 · every ~30 min
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Which Innsbruck station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Innsbruck most often arrive at Innsbruck Hbf. Some services arrive at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Innsbruck arrival station.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · €2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · €2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · €3 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) train station facilities and services
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst).
Innsbruck WestbahnhofInnrain 98, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Westbahnhof from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Train970, 976, 79212, 79220 · 2m · €1
BusN3 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · €3 · every ~17 min
Innsbruck Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
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