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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 CHF9. 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 CHF9, and a train costs an average of CHF12.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF36 Average price | CHF14 Average price Cheapest | CHF25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m 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 CHF22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Innsbruck costing on average CHF36.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 15m.
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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RE5 · RB54 · RJX199729:39 PM2h25Munich Hbf12:04 AMInnsbruck HbfCHF121One-way2 transfers
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RE5 · RB54 · RJX199729:39 PM2h25Munich Hbf12:04 AMInnsbruck HbfCHF121One-way2 transfers
Fastest
ICE 12057:24 PM1h54Munich Hbf9:18 PMInnsbruck HbfCHF251One-way0 transfers
Other options
RE5 · RB54 · RJX199888:37 PM2h34Munich Hbf11:11 PMInnsbruck HbfCHF121One-way2 transfers
RE5 · RB54+
IC 199365:46 AM2h25Munich Hbf8:11 AMInnsbruck HbfCHF171One-way2 transfers
RJ 2898:19 PM1h55Munich Hbf10:14 PMInnsbruck HbfCHF201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:45 PM2h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)11:55 PMInnsbruck, SüdbahnstraßeCHF171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:15 PM2h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)10:45 PMInnsbruck, SüdbahnstraßeCHF171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:10 AM2h40Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:50 AMInnsbruck, SüdbahnstraßeCHF191One-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 CHF22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Innsbruck costing on average CHF36.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 22 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 Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, 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.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Innsbruck by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
- 17 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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