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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a flight costs an average of $782.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$782 Average price | $141 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg 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 Leipzig to Innsbruck:
A bus is $77 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Innsbruck costing on average $141 (€118).
A bus is $719 (€602) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Innsbruck costing on average $782 (€655).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 8h 49m.
You'll arrive about 3h 10m sooner (3h 8m by flight vs 6h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $782 (€655) compared to roughly $128 (€107) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Innsbruck
How to get from Leipzig to Innsbruck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Innsbruck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:15 PM8h05Leipzig, Hbf7:20 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:15 PM8h05Leipzig, Hbf7:20 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 509+
RJ 2871:55 PM5h23Leipzig Hbf7:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$641One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 509 · RJ 2871:55 PM5h23Leipzig Hbf7:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
ICE 505+
RJ 879:55 AM5h23Leipzig Hbf3:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$1041One-way1 transfer
ICE 507+
RJ 8911:55 AM5h23Leipzig Hbf5:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$1041One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM10h45Leipzig, Hbf12:20 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$551One-way1 transfer
OS284+
RJX1997210:20 AM13h44Leipzig/Halle Airport12:04 AMInnsbruck Hbf$6241One-way1 transfer
OS284+
RJX1995610:20 AM7h42Leipzig/Halle Airport6:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf$6541One-way1 transfer
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RJX1991810:20 AM9h42Leipzig/Halle Airport8:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf$6831One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Innsbruck:
A bus is $77 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Innsbruck costing on average $141 (€118).
A bus is $719 (€602) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Innsbruck costing on average $782 (€655).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 8h 49m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Innsbruck as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Innsbruck Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße.
- Travel with braathens regional aviation, Austrian Airlines to go to Innsbruck by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Innsbruck by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB to go to Innsbruck by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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