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Compare train and bus for Brixen to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brixen to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Brixen to Innsbruck
Compare the available ways to get from Brixen to Innsbruck, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brixen to Innsbruck:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brixen to Innsbruck costing on average $22.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 59m.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15. The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 21m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Brixen to Innsbruck
How to get from Brixen to Innsbruck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brixen to Innsbruck is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 825:04 PM 1h28 Bressanone/Brixen 6:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
RJ 825:04 PM 1h28 Bressanone/Brixen 6:32 PM Innsbruck Hbf $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus7:29 AM 1h11 Bressanone, A-22 Bressanone-Val 8:40 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
RJX 1867:56 AM 1h40 Bressanone/Brixen 9:36 AM Innsbruck Hbf $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
R 17168+
S 33:33 PM 1h38 Bressanone/Brixen 5:11 PM Innsbruck Hbf $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
R 17102+
S 37:33 AM 1h38 Bressanone/Brixen 9:11 AM Innsbruck Hbf $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus8:14 AM 1h16 Bressanone, A-22 Bressanone-Val 9:30 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:24 AM 1h11 Bressanone, A-22 Bressanone-Val 11:35 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:29 PM 1h11 Bressanone, A-22 Bressanone-Val 1:40 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brixen to Innsbruck:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brixen to Innsbruck costing on average $22.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 59m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brixen and Innsbruck as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bressanone/Brixen and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bressanone, A-22 Bressanone-Val and arrive in Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße.
- Travel with ÖBB | Regionalzug, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Innsbruck by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Innsbruck by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
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