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Compare train and bus for Munich to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$54 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Innsbruck:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Innsbruck costing on average $54 (€45).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Innsbruck
How to get from Munich to Innsbruck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Innsbruck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:00 PM2h20Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)4:20 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$141One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus2:00 PM2h20Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)4:20 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 12057:24 PM1h54Munich Hbf9:18 PMInnsbruck Hbf$461One-way0 transfers
Other options
RB54 · RJX199888:37 PM2h27Munich Hbf11:04 PMInnsbruck Hbf$151One-way1 transfer
RB54 · RJX199707:38 PM2h24Munich Hbf10:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf$211One-way1 transfer
RE5 · RB54 · RJX199729:39 PM2h25Munich Hbf12:04 AMInnsbruck Hbf$211One-way2 transfers
FlixBus4:20 PM2h20Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:40 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:15 PM2h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)10:45 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 PM2h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:10 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$161One-way0 transfers
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Travel from Munich to Innsbruck: Journey Details
Although Munich and Innsbruck are in two different countries, Germany and Austria, the short distance between them means that flying is not practical. Traveling by train is slightly quicker than making the journey by bus, although bus departures are more frequent.
Return trips from Innsbruck to Munich are also available.
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Innsbruck:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Innsbruck costing on average $54 (€45).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 20m.
- Around 24 trains per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Innsbruck as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Innsbruck by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, EuroNight, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Innsbruck by train.
- 17 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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