Saarbrücken to Innsbruck train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck

Showing times and prices for Dec 29

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$169

Fastest journey

6 h 18 m

Average duration

6 h 21 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

393 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck will cost around $169 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 Saarbrücken to Innsbruck without transferring at least 2 times.

ÖBB4114+ÖBB | ICEICE 611+ÖBB79091 · RJX 868
03:47PM7h01
Saarbrücken Hbf
10:48PMInnsbruck Hbf
$601One-way
3 transfers
ÖBB4116+ÖBB | ICEICE 691+ÖBB79045 · 79093
04:47PM7h01
Saarbrücken Hbf
11:48PMInnsbruck Hbf
$601One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4116 · ICE 691+Bayerische Regiobahn79045 · 79093
04:47PM7h19
Saarbrücken Hbf
12:06AMInnsbruck
$931One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4116 · ICE 691+Bayerische Regiobahn79045 · 79093
04:47PM7h01
Saarbrücken Hbf
11:48PMInnsbruck Hbf
$931One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4116 · ICE 691+Bayerische Regiobahn79045 · 79093
04:47PM8h05
Saarbrücken Hbf
12:52AMInnsbruck
$931One-way
4 transfers

Saarbrücken - InnsbruckCompare ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB

obb_intercity_express
$57
6h 20m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
deutsche_bahn
$59
9h 17m
13 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
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.
obb
$57
8h 27m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Saarbrücken to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €44.

Distance: 244 miles (393 km)

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€76

Average price

€42

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6h 56m

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Fastest

6h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 43m

Average total duration

9h 13m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Saarbrücken to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Innsbruck trains for today, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:21 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4102 · ICE 515+bayerischerb79073+deutsche_bahnREX 53828:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
7h23
4:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf3 transfers
obb4102+obb_intercity_expressICE 2198:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
9h20
6:07 PM Innsbruck Hbf1 transfer
obb4102+obb_intercity_expressICE 515+obb79073+obb_regional_expressREX 28:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
7h23
4:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf3 transfers
deutsche_bahn4102 · ICE 515+bayerischerb79073+deutsche_bahnREX 53828:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
7h20
4:07 PM Innsbruck3 transfers
tgvTGV 9551+deutsche_bahnICE 595 · RJ 89 · S 4
On time
9:58 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h39
4:37 PM Innsbruck
3 transfers
tgvTGV 9551+deutsche_bahnICE 595 · RJ 89
On time
9:58 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h20
4:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf
2 transfers
obbTGV 9551+obb_intercity_expressICE 595+obb_railjetRJ 89
On time
9:58 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h20
4:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahn4106 · ICE 517+bayerischerb79079+deutsche_bahnREX 538610:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
7h23
6:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf3 transfers
deutsche_bahn4106 · ICE 517+bayerischerb79079+deutsche_bahnREX 538610:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
7h20
6:07 PM Innsbruck3 transfers
Monday, December 29
deutsche_bahnICE 563 · RJ 87 · S 47:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
7h10
2:37 PM Innsbruck2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 563 · RJ 877:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h51
2:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 563+obb_railjetRJ 877:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
6h51
2:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 6h 20m.

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 $33 (€26)
Distance
244 miles (393 km)
Average train duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
6h 20m
First train
00:05
Last train
22:22
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 $33 (€26)

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Innsbruck from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
9h 17m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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.
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.
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.
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
8h 27m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
ÖBB frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 20m. However, there are 17 trips available per day by train. The distance between the two cities is 244 miles (393 km).
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, alpine attractions, and cultural offerings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck.
The distance by train from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck is 244 miles (393 km).
The first train from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck leaves at 10:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck.
Yes, the train journey from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of the Saarland region, the rolling hills and river valleys of Bavaria, and the stunning alpine scenery as you approach the Austrian Tyrol.
Train ticket prices from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $95 (€76).
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck takes 6h 20m and runs 17 per day.
The train station in Saarbrücken that goes to Innsbruck is Saarbrücken Hbf, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck

Saarbrücken
Innsbruck
The major train station for departures in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken Hbf for your trip from Saarbrücken to Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
Dining
Dining
  • Il Giardino
  • Eiscafe Jesolo
  • Pizza Hut
  • Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
  • Mercure SB City
  • Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
  • Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken

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