The cheapest and fastest trains from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 5 trains that leave Sterzing-Vipiteno for Innsbruck on Sun, Jan 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
R 17150+
S 3
R 17102+
S 3
REX 1826
R 17128+
S 3
R 16160+
S 3
R 17102+
S 3
REX 1826
R 17128+
S 3
R 17150+
S 3
R 16160+
S 3Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€15 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck trains for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 17178+ S 3 | 4:03 PM Vipiteno Sterzing | 1h10 | 5:13 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, January 18 | |||||
R 17102+ S 3 | 7:03 AM Vipiteno Sterzing | 1h08 | 8:11 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 1826 | 7:33 AM Vipiteno Sterzing | 1h08 | 8:41 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 16160+ S 3 | 8:03 AM Vipiteno Sterzing | 1h10 | 9:13 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 17128+ S 3 | 9:03 AM Vipiteno Sterzing | 1h08 | 10:11 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 17150+ S 3 | 10:03 AM Vipiteno Sterzing | 1h10 | 11:13 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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ÖBB | S-Bahn as well as ÖBB, ÖBB | REX and ÖBB | Regionalzug offer trains services from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | S-Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB, ÖBB | REX and ÖBB | Regionalzug to find the best option for your trip from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck.
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- Multiple travel company options: While ÖBB | S-Bahn tickets can be bought on ÖBB | S-Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB, ÖBB | REX and ÖBB | Regionalzug to help you choose the right option for your journey from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 5m but the average duration is 1h 5m
Train Operators
- Travel from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck with ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, and Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is ÖBB | S-Bahn.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Vipiteno Sterzing and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 10:33 PM
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 22:33 |
Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Deutsche Bahn, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Deutsche Bahn, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Sterzing-Vipiteno and Innsbruck from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
ÖBB | REX
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Regionale
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | S-Bahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Trains from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sterzing-Vipiteno 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sterzing-Vipiteno to Innsbruck
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Vinzenz
- Restaurant Pizzeria Europa
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Lamm
- Hotel Mondschein
- Hotel Rosskopf
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Bolzano and Innsbruck
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
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