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Vienna, Vienna (Area) to Innsbruck, Tyrol from $25: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Vienna, Austria
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Innsbruck, Austria

How to Get from Vienna to Innsbruck: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$25 RideshareBest price
389.1 kmDistance
2h 16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Vienna to Innsbruck with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Austrian Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$142-480
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$25-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 389.1 km
Duration: 2h 16m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$40-60
Company
Nightjet
Train
Average Duration
6h  22m
Estimated price
$55-180
Company
Railjet
Train
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$60-150
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$90-130

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $36 $36 $38 $39 $42 $39 $42
Train $32 $28 $30 $31 $34 $22 $32
Fly $188 $188 $191 $195 $188 $168 $168
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Traveling From Vienna to Innsbruck

The journey from Vienna’s vibrant cultural scenes to Innsbruck's stunning alpine landscapes offers you a fascinating contrast of urban elegance and natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Innsbruck

Innsbruck boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

Old Town (Altstadt)
• Home to the iconic Golden Roof.
• Charming streets lined with shops and cafes.
Wilten
• Known for stunning baroque architecture.
• Offers a vibrant local atmosphere.
Mühlau
• Nestled near the scenic Inn River.
• Great hiking trails and mountain views.

Best Times To Visit Innsbruck's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Innsbruck experience.

Nordkette Mountains
Visit early morning for fewer hikers and breathtaking sunrise views.
Ambras Castle
Go during the week in the off-season for a quieter exploration.
Innsbruck Old Town
Late afternoon visits offer a relaxed stroll with fewer tourists.

Innsbruck Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Innsbruck experiences a continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold, snowy winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early fall offer pleasant conditions for exploring, while winter transforms the area into a ski lover's paradise.

Dining Recommendation

In Innsbruck, don’t miss trying Tiroler Gröstl, a hearty dish of pan-fried potatoes, beef, and onions often topped with a fried egg, which showcases the local flavors and rustic charm distinct from Vienna’s refined cuisine. The cozy taverns featuring wood-paneled interiors and stunning mountain views create a warm atmosphere that complements the rich, comforting tastes of Tyrolean cooking.

Vienna - Innsbruck operators

Explore transport companies operating between Vienna and Innsbruck, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
austrian.com

Plane from Vienna (VIE) to Innsbruck (INN)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$140-440
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
oebb.at

Train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf

Average Duration
4h 16m
Estimated price
$75-110
Contact phone
+43 1 89900
Website
westbahn.at

Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Innsbruck Hbf

Average Duration
4h 21m
Estimated price
$60-150
Contact phone
05 17 17
Website
oebb.at

Train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf

Average Duration
5h 23m
Estimated price
$95-140
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
nightjet.com

Train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf

Average Duration
6h 22m
Estimated price
$55-180
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Vienna Erdberg to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$40-60
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Other from Vienna to Innsbruck

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$25-25

Vienna to Innsbruck: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Vienna and Innsbruck offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Vienna to Innsbruck, spanning 299 miles through stunning Austrian landscapes. Enjoy a leisurely drive that takes approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes, offering ample opportunities to soak in the beauty of the journey. 💰 Prices for traveling by car from Vienna to Innsbruck range from €83 to €120, providing a cost-effective and flexible way to explore these charming cities at your own pace. Consider utilizing BlaBlaCar's carpooling service for convenient rideshare options, especially if you prefer not to drive or are looking to avoid public transport.
Average price
€83 - €120
🚆 Traveling from Vienna to Innsbruck by train is a convenient option, with a direct service operated by Railjet. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes, departing hourly from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf every day. 🌍 The distance covered on this route is 501 km, offering a scenic ride through the Austrian countryside. With comfortable seating and onboard amenities, the train journey provides a relaxing way to travel between these two charming cities. 💰 Ticket prices for the Vienna to Innsbruck train vary from €55 to €138, making it an affordable and efficient mode of transportation for those looking to explore the beauty of Austria. Whether it's for a day trip or a longer stay, the train ride offers a convenient and stress-free travel experience.
Departure Point
Wien Hbf station
Arrival Point
Innsbruck Hbf station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the route from Vienna to Innsbruck, consider traveling with ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) or Westbahn. ÖBB offers catering services that include a restaurant car and an onboard bistro service providing snacks, beverages, and light meals. Check the ÖBB website for their current menu offerings before your trip.
• This route offers various seating options. ÖBB has First Class with more spacious and comfortable seating, Business Class with added amenities such as power outlets and complimentary newspapers, and Economy Class, which is budget-friendly. Make sure to reserve your preferred seating option in advance via the ÖBB website (oebb.at) or the Westbahn website (westbahn.at).
• Upon arrival at Innsbruck's main station, you can leave your luggage at the left luggage office for a small fee, which will make your exploration easier. The station is equipped with restrooms but does not have shower facilities. To reach the city center quickly, take tram line 1 or bus line 501 from the station, which provides frequent service to the heart of the city; you'll arrive in under 15 minutes.
🛫 Flying from Vienna to Innsbruck is a convenient option, with the quickest direct flight taking just 55 minutes from Vienna Airport to Innsbruck Airport. 🌄 Austrian Airlines provides flights from Vienna to Innsbruck, making it easy to travel between these two beautiful Austrian cities in just 2 hours and 16 minutes. 💸 Depending on the time of booking and availability, prices for flights between Innsbruck and Vienna can range from €131 to €443, offering travelers flexibility in their budget planning for this journey.
Departure Point
Vienna Airport
Arrival Point
Innsbruck Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking your flight with Austrian Airlines to take advantage of their comprehensive service and on-time performance; they are known for making this brief journey seamless.
• Upon arriving at Innsbruck Airport, follow the signs for baggage claim and take note of the size of the airport—it's compact and easy to navigate, with clear signage directing you to the exits and transport services.
• Expect to pay around €15-€25 for a taxi from Innsbruck Airport to the city center; alternatively, check local transport schedules for bus services that can be a budget-friendly option at around €2.50.
🚌 Traveling by bus from Vienna to Innsbruck is a convenient option, with services departing twice daily and taking approximately 6 hours. 💰 Prices for the Vienna to Innsbruck bus ticket range from €37 to €55, making it an affordable transportation choice for exploring these two charming Austrian cities.
Departure Point
Vienna Erdberg station
Arrival Point
Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station