How to travel from Barcelona to Innsbruck

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $148 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $148, while a flight costs an average of $430.

Distance: 610 miles (983 km)

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$148

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$430

Average price

$107

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21h 34m

Average total duration

21h 4m

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6h 1m

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4h 1m

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13h 29m

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1.0 - 2.5kg

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2.9 - 5.9kg

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KLM

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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $148.

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Innsbruck:

A bus is $282 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Innsbruck costing on average $430.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 1m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Innsbruck among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $148 compared to roughly $107 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.14. The journey takes 21h 4m versus 13h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Barcelona to Innsbruck

How to get from Barcelona to Innsbruck by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Innsbruck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:15 PM20h55
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    7:10 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $1351One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:15 PM20h55
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    7:10 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $1351One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Austrian AirlinesOS402 · OS105
    10:00 AM3h55
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    1:55 PMInnsbruck Airport
    $5831One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:40 PM23h55
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    11:35 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $1351One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:10 PM24h25
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    11:35 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $1351One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:45 PM21h25
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    7:10 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $1361One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY8714+ÖBB | REXREX 7+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 19946
    11:45 AM17h20
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    5:05 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $3081One-way
    2 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS402+ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX13474
    10:00 AM9h04
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    7:04 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $3141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS402+ÖBBRJX19918
    10:00 AM10h02
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $3431One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Innsbruck

Travel to Innsbruck easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Innsbruck.

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There are 3 options to travel between Barcelona and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $148.

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Innsbruck:

A bus is $282 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Innsbruck costing on average $430.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 1m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 34m.

The distance from Barcelona to Innsbruck is approximately 610 miles (983 km).
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Innsbruck is:
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Innsbruck as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Innsbruck:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Innsbruck Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Innsbruck, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Innsbruck by bus.
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Eurowings, Croatia Airlines, ITA, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Innsbruck by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Innsbruck often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Munich, Salzburg, Zurich, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Innsbruck and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Innsbruck to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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