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Venice, Veneto to Innsbruck, Tyrol from $29.41: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Venice, Italy
to
Innsbruck, Austria

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

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$29.41 - Night busBest price
386 kmDistance
3h 42m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Venice 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
Various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$31.06-47.59
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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$29.41-47.59
Cheapest
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Distance: 386 km
Duration: 3h 42m

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Pricing table
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$66.53-97.65
Company
Trenitalia Frecce
Train
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
$67.06-157.41
Company
Airlines Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  21m
Estimated price
$175.88-295.29

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $25 $24 $24 $26 $28 $28 $28
Train $39 $35 $35 $36 $39 $35 $39
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Traveling From Venice to Innsbruck

Traveling from Venice to Innsbruck offers you a fascinating contrast between the bustling canals and vibrant culture of Venice and the serene alpine charm of Innsbruck.

Best Neighbourhoods in Innsbruck

Innsbruck boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct charm.

Old Town (Altstadt)
• Historic architecture and cobblestone streets.
• Central location with vibrant cafes and shops.
Wilten
• Home to stunning baroque basilica, Wilten Basilica.
• Trendy atmosphere with local restaurants and galleries.
Mariahilf
• Family-friendly area with parks and playgrounds.
• Close to the river, perfect for leisurely walks.

Best Times To Visit Innsbruck's Attractions

Discover the optimal times to explore Innsbruck's highlights and enjoy a more pleasant experience.

Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl)
Visiting early in the morning lets you enjoy a quiet moment and fewer tourists.
Nordkette Mountain Range
Late spring or early fall offers stunning views without the summer crowds.
Innsbruck Cathedral (Dom zu St. Jakob)
Afternoons on weekdays are less busy, providing a more peaceful atmosphere.

Innsbruck Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Innsbruck experiences a continental climate with distinct seasons, offering picturesque winters and mild summers. The best times to visit are spring and early fall when the weather is pleasant, enhancing your exploration of the city and its stunning surroundings.

Dining Recommendation in Innsbruck

Savor the traditional Tyrolean dish of Tiroler Gröstl, a flavorful mix of pan-fried potatoes, beef, and onions, best enjoyed at Stiftskeller Innsbruck. This hearty meal, featuring local ingredients and accompanied by a cozy, rustic atmosphere, offers a delightful shift from the seafood-rich cuisine of Venice.

Venice - Innsbruck operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
27-294

Bus from Venice to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
27-45
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
441-442

Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Brennero Brenner

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
644-445
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en

Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
446-294
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
445-640
Plane Show flights
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Venice (VCE) to Innsbruck (INN)

Average Duration
3h 58m
Estimated price
295-296

Plane from Venice (VCE) to Innsbruck (INN)

Average Duration
5h 21m
Estimated price
169-290

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

Traveling between Venice 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 journey from Venice to Innsbruck, traversing 240 miles of stunning European landscapes by car. 💰 Explore the price range of €65 to €101 for the scenic drive from Venice to Innsbruck, offering an affordable and convenient travel option. 🏞️ Indulge in a road trip filled with charming moments and breathtaking views, arriving in Innsbruck after 3 hours and 42 minutes of travel time.
Average price
€65 - €101
🚆 Starting from Venice the journey to Innsbruck by train includes transfers and takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes. 🚆 The route involves departing from Venezia S. Lucia station, transferring at Verona Porta Nuova and Brennero Brenner, before finally arriving at Innsbruck Hbf. The train services are operated by Trenitalia and the total distance covered is around 389 kilometers. 🚆 The prices for the train between Venice and Innsbruck vary from €66 to €154, providing travelers with a convenient and scenic way to reach their destination in Austria.
Departure Point
Venezia S. Lucia station
Arrival Point
Brennero Brenner station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train from Venice to Innsbruck, you'll typically have access to catering services provided by the operator. Most Trenitalia and ÖBB EuroCity trains operate food and beverage service, which includes light snacks, hot meals, and drinks, available at your seat or from a dining car. Remember to check if the service is available on your specific train, as it can vary. You can also bring your own food, but purchasing onboard is convenient for those looking to relax during the scenic journey.
• The route features various seating options, including First Class, Second Class, and Business Class. First Class offers more spacious and comfortable seating, with priority boarding and complementary refreshments. Second Class provides standard comfortable seating, while Business Class, where available, may offer seats with more amenities and services. Ensure you check your ticket type to enjoy the best onboard experience.
• For your journey, the main operators are Trenitalia and ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways), both providing services from Venice to Innsbruck. You can book your tickets and check schedules at their websites: Trenitalia at trenitalia.com and ÖBB at oebb.at Useful links for local transport in Innsbruck include the Innsbruck public transport website at ivb.at, which provides schedule information and maps for trams and buses.
🛫 Flying from Venice to Innsbruck is a convenient option but requires a short layover as there are no direct flights available. The quickest route typically takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes. 🌍 Several reputable airlines like Air France, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti operate flights between Venice Airport and Innsbruck Airport, providing travelers with options for their journey. The journey from Venice to Innsbruck by plane typically takes approximately 5 hours and 21 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Venice and Innsbruck can vary, ranging between €174 to €410 depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors.
Departure Point
Venice Airport
Arrival Point
Innsbruck Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 50m and has one stopover
🚌 The overnight bus from Venice to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes and operates daily, providing a convenient travel option. 🗺️ The journey covers a distance of 381 kilometers with a transfer along the route, allowing travelers to enjoy the scenic views as they make their way from Italy to Austria. 💰 Prices for the bus ticket between Innsbruck and Venice range from €30 to €45, offering an affordable transportation choice for those looking to explore both charming destinations.
Departure Point
Venezia, Viale Stazione station
Arrival Point
Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Venice and Innsbruck is approximately 135 miles. If you choose to travel by train, it typically takes around 6 hours and 29 minutes to reach Innsbruck from Venice. The travel time by plane is slightly longer, usually taking about 6 hours and 57 minutes. Driving by car takes approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes, while taking a bus usually takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Venice to Innsbruck is by bus. Taking a night bus is not only affordable, costing around €28-€46, but it also saves time compared to other options, with a travel time of 5 hours and 50 minutes. However, if time is more important than cost, driving is the quickest option, taking just 3 hours and 42 minutes. Keep in mind that driving may incur additional expenses such as tolls and parking fees.
The prices for a train ticket between Venice and Innsbruck range from €61 to €158. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Innsbruck and Venice range from €28 to €46. It is advisable to check for promotions or discounts offered by different operators to potentially save money on transportation costs.
To travel from Venice to Innsbruck without using public transportation, driving is the most convenient option. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 240 miles, and it typically takes around 3 hours and 42 minutes to drive this route. Renting a car or using a taxi service would be the most practical way to make this journey, with prices ranging from €65 to €102 depending on the chosen service.
To travel from Venice to Innsbruck without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 29 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €60 to €167. Alternatively, you can also consider taking a bus, which takes around 6 hours and 50 minutes and costs between €32 and €51. Another option is to fly, which has a travel time of 6 hours and 57 minutes and ticket prices ranging from €157 to €389.
There is no direct link between Venice and Innsbruck by train. However, there are train services available with transfers, which takes approximately 6 hours and 29 minutes. The journey involves departing from Venezia Mestre station, transferring at Verona Porta Nuova and Brennero Brenner, before arriving at Innsbruck Hbf. Alternatively, there is an overnight bus option that operates daily, taking approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes, with departures from Venice station and arrivals at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße.
The flight duration from Venice to Innsbruck typically takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes, but please note that there are no direct flights available between the two cities. Most flights have one stopover, which may increase the overall travel time. The prices for flights from Innsbruck to Venice range between €159 to €383, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and the class of travel. It is advisable to check with different airlines to find the most suitable options and prices for your specific travel dates.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Innsbruck. With over 1715 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Innsbruck start at €73 per night, ensuring that there are options available for all types of travelers. Whether you prefer a luxurious hotel in the city center or a cozy bed and breakfast in the outskirts, Innsbruck offers ample choices for a comfortable stay.