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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
7 h 24 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
384 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Innsbruck will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Prague to Innsbruck without transferring at least once.
EC 331 · rjx 199126:21 AM7h50Prague hlavní nádraží2:11 PMInnsbruck$601One-way1 transfer- IC 535 · Sp 3805 · rjx 18712:21 PM7h50Prague hlavní nádraží8:11 PMInnsbruck$741One-way2 transfers
EX 356 · ICE 120511:35 AM9h54Prague hlavní nádraží9:29 PMInnsbruck Hbf$941One-way1 transfer- EX 356 · ICE 1205 · S 411:35 AM10h02Prague hlavní nádraží9:37 PMInnsbruck$941One-way2 transfers
- IC 531 · Sp 3803 · rjx 199768:21 AM7h50Prague hlavní nádraží4:11 PMInnsbruck$1101One-way2 transfers
EC 331+
792146:21 AM7h24Prague hlavní nádraží1:45 PMInnsbruck Hbf$1161One-way1 transfer- EC 335+792222:21 PM7h24Prague hlavní nádraží9:45 PMInnsbruck Hbf$1741One-way1 transfer
- IC 535 · Sp 3805 · rjx 18712:21 PM7h50Prague hlavní nádraží8:11 PMInnsbruck$741One-way2 transfers
- EC 331 · rjx 199126:21 AM7h50Prague hlavní nádraží2:11 PMInnsbruck$601One-way1 transfer
- EC 333+
IC 644+
RJX1991610:21 AM7h50Prague hlavní nádraží6:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf$1611One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $282.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $611 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Innsbruck:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Innsbruck costing on average $69 (€57).
A bus is $557 (€458) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Innsbruck costing on average $611 (€502).
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Innsbruck including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Innsbruck among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $69 (€57) compared to roughly $122 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53 (€44). The journey takes 7h 55m versus 5h 32m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Prague to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Innsbruck trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NJ 457+RJX19950 | Delayed 10:36 PM 12:36 AMPrague hlavní nádraží | 11h26 | 12:02 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 457 · rjx 19950 | Delayed 10:36 PM 12:36 AMPrague hlavní nádraží | 11h26 | 12:02 PM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 457 · rjx 19950 | Delayed 10:36 PM 12:36 AMPrague hlavní nádraží | 11h35 | 12:11 PM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
| NJ 457+RJX19950 | Delayed 10:36 PM 12:36 AMPrague hlavní nádraží | 11h35 | 12:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 331+IC 546+RJX19952 | 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 331+RJX19952 | 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 331 · rjx 19912 | 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
| EC 331+RJX 61 · CJX 5+79220 | 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h24 | 7:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 331+RJX 61 · CJX 5+79222 | 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 15h24 | 9:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 331+79220 | 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h24 | 7:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 331+79214 | 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h24 | 1:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 331+79216 | 6:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h24 | 3:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| rj 53 · rjx 19976 | 6:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h34 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
 RJ 53+EC 140+79222 | 6:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 15h08 | 9:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 53+EC 140+79220 | 6:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h08 | 7:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 53+RJX19976 | 6:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h34 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 360 · rj 1289 | 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h58 | 4:33 PM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
| EX 360 · RJ 1289 · CJX 6120 | On time 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h40 | 4:15 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| EX 360 · RJ 1289 | On time 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h58 | 4:33 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 275+EC 203+79222 | 7:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h08 | 9:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 275+EC 203+79220 | 7:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h08 | 7:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 531+Sp 3 · RJX19976 | 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 531+Sp 3+IC 640+RJX19976 | 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 531 · Sp 3803 · rjx 19976 | 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 4:11 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| IC 531+Sp 3+79222 | 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h24 | 9:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 531+Sp 3+79220 | 8:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h24 | 7:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 55+EC 142+79220 | 8:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h08 | 7:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 55+EC 142+79222 | 8:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h08 | 9:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EX 358 · ICE 1185 · IR 514 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h13 | 5:48 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 358 · ICE 1185 · R 5332 | 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h05 | 5:40 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| EX 358 · ICE 1185 · REX 5384 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h31 | 6:06 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 277+EC 103+79222 | 9:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h08 | 9:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 277+EC 103+79220 | 9:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h08 | 7:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 333+RJX19916 | 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 6:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 333+IC 644+RJX19916 | 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 6:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 333 · rjx 19916 | 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 6:11 PM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
| EC 333+79220 | 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h24 | 7:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 333+D 1141+79222 | 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h24 | 9:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 333+79222 | 10:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h24 | 9:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| rj 251 · rjx 187 | 10:36 AM Prague-Holešovice | 9h35 | 8:11 PM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
| EX 356 · ICE 1205 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h54 | 9:29 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 356 · ICE 1205 | 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h54 | 9:29 PM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
| EX 356 · ICE 1205 · S 4 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h02 | 9:37 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
EX 356 · CJX 6128+ 79083 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h40 | 8:15 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| IC 535 · Sp 3805 · rjx 187 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 8:11 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| IC 535+Sp 3+IC 648+RJX 187 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 8:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 535+Sp 3 · RJX 187 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 8:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 535 · Sp 3805 · rjx 19918 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 8:11 PM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| IC 535+Sp 3+79222 | 12:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h24 | 9:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 335 · rjx 19970 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 10:11 PM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
| EC 335+IC 742+RJX19970 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 10:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 335+RJX19970 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h50 | 10:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 335+79222 | 2:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h24 | 9:45 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| rj 255 · rjx 19972 | 2:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h27 | 12:04 AM Innsbruck | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 255+RJX19972 | 2:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h27 | 12:04 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 539 · Sp 3807 · rjx 19972 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h43 | 12:04 AM Innsbruck | 2 transfers | |
| IC 539+Sp 3 · RJX19972 | 4:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h43 | 12:04 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 350 · M 79049 · M 79097 · S 5154 | 5:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h20 | 2:55 AM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
| EX 350 · S 4+79049 · 79097 | On time 5:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h17 | 2:52 AM Innsbruck | 3 transfers | |
| EX 350 · S 4+79097 · 79049 | On time 5:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h20 | 2:55 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16538 | 6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h50 | 9:37 AM Innsbruck | 6 transfers | |
| R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16538 | 6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h50 | 9:37 AM Innsbruck | 6 transfers | |
| R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16538 | On time 6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h31 | 9:18 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
 EN 40476+ ICE 1654 · ICE 503+RJ 85 | 3:14 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h04 | 1:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Prague to Innsbruck trains with Omio?
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) as well as České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet and more offer trains services from Prague to Innsbruck.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | Euro City (EC) tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Euro City (EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB or ÖBB | Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Innsbruck.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Innsbruck?
The best time to book your train from Prague to Innsbruck is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Innsbruck route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague 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 Prague to Innsbruck.
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Overview: Train from Prague to Innsbruck
Czechia
Austria
Trains from Prague to Innsbruck run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 7h 23m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 238 miles (384 km) |
Average train duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€32) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 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
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH from Prague to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH trains will get you between Prague and Innsbruck from $38 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€45)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
7h 43m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€32)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
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
10h 3m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 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
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH
About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 39m
Cheapest Price
$264 (€217)
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
České dráhy frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
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
Kaiserliche Hofburg Innsbruck
The Imperial Palace functions partly as a museum, with grand state rooms and exhibitions on Habsburg court life. One of Innsbruck’s most important historic interiors.
- Recommended
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
The Tyrol State Museum with fine art, archaeology, and regional history collections. A strong introduction to Tyrolean culture and one of the city’s key museums.
- Must visit
Altstadt Innsbruck
The Old Town is the essential walking area for colorful historic facades, arcades, landmark buildings, and the city’s most photogenic streets.
- Must visit
Maria-Theresien-Strasse
Innsbruck’s main central boulevard, lined with historic buildings, shops, cafes, and mountain views. A lively street for strolling and people-watching.
- Must visit
Nordkette
The dramatic mountain area above Innsbruck, prized for panoramic viewpoints and alpine scenery. Extremely popular for social-media photos and outdoor access.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A classic Tyrolean skillet of fried potatoes, onions, and beef or pork, usually topped with a fried egg. It is one of Innsbruck’s signature comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Pressed bread dumplings mixed with Alpine cheese, then pan-fried and served in broth or with salad. A beloved Tyrolean staple found across Innsbruck.
Speckknödel
Bread dumplings flavored with Tyrolean speck, often served in clear soup. This is a traditional mountain dish strongly associated with the region.
die Wilderin
A respected modern Austrian restaurant known for regional ingredients, refined Tyrolean cooking, and a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere near the old town.
Stiftskeller Innsbruck
A well-known traditional restaurant in the old town serving Tyrolean classics such as schnitzel, dumplings, and Gröstl in a historic, lively setting.
Gasthaus Anich
An established inn popular for hearty Austrian and Tyrolean dishes, generous portions, and a classic local tavern feel.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially for hotels and dining in peak ski and summer seasons.
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 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
IVB Scout
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.10
- Day pass
- EUR 6.20
To the city center
Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the IVB Scout app, at ticket machines, and at many stops; validate only if your ticket requires it.
- Card payment is available in the IVB Scout app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus or tram.
Traveling by train from Prague to Innsbruck
The train connection between Prague and Innsbruck offers a scenic journey through the heart of Europe, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking comfort and efficiency. The primary train providers on this route include Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), and ÖBB. With modern amenities and picturesque views along the way, passengers can enjoy a relaxing ride as they traverse from the vibrant streets of Prague to the stunning alpine landscapes surrounding Innsbruck.
Train Connection: Prague to Innsbruck
Traveling from Prague to Innsbruck takes approximately 7 hours and 55 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available each day, departing from Praha hlavní nádraží and arriving at Innsbruck Hbf.
Prague to Innsbruck Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Prague to Innsbruck departs at 06:05 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic route. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 04:45 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their afternoon before heading towards their destination.
Train Tickets Price for Prague and Innsbruck
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Prague and Innsbruck is €29. The average ticket price tends to be around €8, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful cities.
Exploring Innsbruck: A Blend of History, Art, and Nature
Welcome to Innsbruck, where history and beauty intertwine! Our first stop is the Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl), a stunning landmark built in the early 16th century for Emperor Maximilian I. Its unique feature is the ornate balcony adorned with 2,657 fire-gilded copper tiles that shimmer in the sunlight, symbolizing imperial power and serving as a grand viewing platform for royal festivities.
Next up is the magnificent Innsbruck Cathedral (Dom zu St. Jakob), which dates back to the late Gothic period but was completed in Baroque style during the 18th century. This cathedral holds great significance as it houses remarkable artworks, including an impressive altar by renowned artist Michael Pacher and serves as a spiritual center for both locals and visitors alike. One of its most unique features is its striking dome ceiling painted with vibrant frescoes that create an awe-inspiring atmosphere inside.
Finally, we venture into nature's embrace at Nordkette Mountain Range, which rises dramatically above our city skyline. Known not only for its breathtaking views but also for being part of Austria’s largest natural park system, this range offers outdoor enthusiasts unparalleled hiking trails and skiing opportunities right on our doorstep. The distinct geological formations combined with diverse flora make it truly one-of-a-kind—an adventure waiting just beyond your reach!
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€32), while the average price is around $69 (€57).
The train from Prague to Innsbruck takes 7h 23m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Prague to Innsbruck leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Prague to Innsbruck is 238 miles (384 km).
The last train from Prague to Innsbruck leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Prague to Innsbruck.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Innsbruck.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Innsbruck.
The train station in Prague that goes to Innsbruck is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Innsbruck is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Prague to Innsbruck is scenic, offering views of the Czech countryside, Bohemian Forest, and the majestic Austrian Alps as it approaches Innsbruck.
A day trip from Prague to Innsbruck is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 23m. The distance is 238 miles (384 km). There are 10 train trips available per day.
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 Prague to Innsbruck.
Since both Prague 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 Prague 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.
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