Vienna to Innsbruck by train

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Overview: trains from Vienna to Innsbruck

Find the key information for travelling by train from Vienna to Innsbruck, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:28 View journey
Last train 23:28 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 4hr 14m View journey
Distance (km) 384
Trains / day 43 View all
Cheapest journey US$28.00 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 43m
Train operators 18

Travelling from Vienna to Innsbruck by train

Want to know how to get from Vienna to Innsbruck by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Vienna to Innsbruck take around 4 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 384 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Vienna is scheduled to depart at around  05:28. The last departure is usually at around 23:28. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 43 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$28.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Innsbruck, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Innsbruck.

Is there a direct train from Vienna to Innsbruck?

Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Innsbruck.

How long does it take to travel from Vienna to Innsbruck?

The Vienna to Innsbruck train travel takes about 4 hours and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Vienna to Innsbruck train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Innsbruck leaving Vienna at around 05:28 and the last train leaving at around 23:28. This is the same at the weekend.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.