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Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $432.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$92 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $432 Average price | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Innsbruck:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Innsbruck costing on average $92 (€74).
A bus is $375 (€302) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Innsbruck costing on average $432 (€349).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 44m.
Bus takes on average 9h 59m.
Tickets start at around $92 (€74) compared to roughly $161 (€130) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€56). The journey takes 8h 14m versus 7h 59m 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 Düsseldorf to Innsbruck
How to get from Düsseldorf to Innsbruck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Innsbruck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:45 PM10h35Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf5:20 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$691One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:45 PM10h35Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf5:20 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$691One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OS164+
OS1073:05 PM3h05Dusseldorf Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport$9611One-way1 transfer
Other options
RE1+
ICE 521+
RJ 833:40 AM7h38Düsseldorf Hbf11:18 AMInnsbruck Hbf$781One-way2 transfers
ICE 921 · ICE 525+
RJ 852:39 AM10h39Düsseldorf Hbf1:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$1081One-way2 transfers
ICE 27 · ICE 1009+
RJ 2879:03 AM10h26Düsseldorf Hbf7:29 PMInnsbruck Hbf$1171One-way2 transfers
FlixBus1:00 AM12h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1:05 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$721One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM13h00Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1:25 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$761One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM14h10Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf11:55 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$761One-way1 transfer
EW7061 · EW7752+
RJX199729:05 AM14h59Dusseldorf Airport12:04 AMInnsbruck Hbf$2721One-way2 transfers
EW7061 · EW7752+
IC 748+
NJ 402339:05 AM17h34Dusseldorf Airport2:39 AMInnsbruck Hbf$2971One-way3 transfers
EW7061 · EW7752+
RJ 854+
RJX199889:05 AM14h06Dusseldorf Airport11:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf$3141One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Innsbruck:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Innsbruck costing on average $92 (€74).
A bus is $375 (€302) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Innsbruck costing on average $432 (€349).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 44m.
Bus takes on average 9h 59m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Innsbruck as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Innsbruck Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Innsbruck by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Innsbruck by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Innsbruck by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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