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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Innsbruck

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

4 h 3 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Innsbruck will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Innsbruck without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnICE 511+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79065+Deutsche BahnREX 5374
08:144h56
Stuttgart Hbf
13:10Innsbruck Hbf
$841One-way
2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 591+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 85
09:154h03
Stuttgart Hbf
13:18Innsbruck Hbf
$861One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 593+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 87
11:154h03
Stuttgart Hbf
15:18Innsbruck Hbf
$861One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 513+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79069+Deutsche BahnREX 5378
10:144h56
Stuttgart Hbf
15:10Innsbruck Hbf
$921One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 515+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79073+Deutsche BahnREX 5382
12:144h56
Stuttgart Hbf
17:10Innsbruck Hbf
$921One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Stuttgart to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €228.

Distance: 146 miles (236 km)

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€70

Average price

€21

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Cheapest

€515

Average price

5h 11m

Average total duration

4h 41m

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Additional time*

4h 54m

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4h 24m

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16h 53m

Average total duration

13h 53m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Innsbruck trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 511+bayerischerbBRB 79065+deutsche_bahnREX 5374
Delayed
7:22 AM 7:14 AMStuttgart Hbf
4h56
12:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf
2 transfers
obb_intercity_expressICE 511+obbBRB RB54+obb_regional_expressREX 2
Delayed
7:22 AM 7:14 AMStuttgart Hbf
4h56
12:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf
2 transfers
obb_intercity_expressICE 591+obb_railjetRJ 85
Delayed
8:26 AM 8:15 AMStuttgart Hbf
4h03
12:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 591 · RJ 85
Delayed
8:26 AM 8:15 AMStuttgart Hbf
4h03
12:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 513+bayerischerbBRB 79069+deutsche_bahnREX 5378
Delayed
9:19 AM 9:14 AMStuttgart Hbf
4h56
2:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf
2 transfers
obb_intercity_expressICE 513+obbBRB RB54+obb_regional_expressREX 2
Delayed
9:19 AM 9:14 AMStuttgart Hbf
4h56
2:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf
2 transfers
obb_intercity_expressICE 593+obb_railjetRJ 87
Delayed
10:17 AM 10:15 AMStuttgart Hbf
4h03
2:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 593 · RJ 87
Delayed
10:17 AM 10:15 AMStuttgart Hbf
4h03
2:18 PM Innsbruck Hbf
1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 515+obbBRB RB54+obb_regional_expressREX 2
On time
11:14 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h56
4:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 515+bayerischerbBRB 79073+deutsche_bahnREX 5382
On time
11:14 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h56
4:10 PM Innsbruck Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahn3:12 AM Stuttgart
4h32
7:44 AM Innsbruck0 transfersDirect
obb5:44 AM Stuttgart
5h27
11:11 AM Innsbruck0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:14 AM Stuttgart
4h56
11:10 AM Innsbruck0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Innsbruck

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Stuttgart to Innsbruck run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 4h 3m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
146 miles (236 km)
Average train duration
4h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:42
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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB from Stuttgart to Innsbruck trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Stuttgart and Innsbruck from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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 | 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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 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

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
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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

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
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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

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
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
ÖBB 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 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 Stuttgart to Innsbruck

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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
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.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Innsbruck is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 3m. However, there are 16 train trips available per day covering the 146 miles (236 km).
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, alpine attractions, and cultural offerings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, the train journey from Stuttgart to Innsbruck is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Baden-Württemberg and scenic vistas of the Austrian Alps as you approach Innsbruck.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $87 (€70).
The train from Stuttgart to Innsbruck takes 4h 3m and runs 16 per day.
The last train from Stuttgart to Innsbruck leaves at 11:42 PM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Innsbruck is 146 miles (236 km).
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Innsbruck is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Innsbruck.
The first train from Stuttgart to Innsbruck leaves at 12:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Innsbruck.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart to Innsbruck. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Innsbruck

Stuttgart
Innsbruck
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart 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
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
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
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Franca e Franco
  • McDonald's
  • Badstüble
  • Pizza Imbiss Mamma Maria
Hotel
Hotel
  • Achat Comfort Hotel
Stuttgart Flughafen/MesseWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Trollinger
  • Curry 23
  • Restaurant am Wasser
  • Snack n Travel
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport

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