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Innsbruck to Vienna by train

The journey from Innsbruck to Vienna by train is 240.58 mi and takes 4 hrs 40 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:44 and the last at 18:26. It is possible to travel from Innsbruck to Vienna by train for as little as £16.35 or as much as £75.48. The best price for this journey is £16.35.

Lowest Price £16.35
Journey Duration 4 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price £16.35
Highest Price £75.48
First Departure 00:44
Last Departure 18:26
Distance 240.58 mi
Departure Innsbruck
Arrival Vienna
Carriers EuroNight, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress

Innsbruck to Vienna Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Innsbruck to Vienna?

On average, a train ticket from Innsbruck to Vienna will cost you £32.31. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £16.35. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Innsbruck to Vienna, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £32.31. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Innsbruck to Vienna by train?

Traveling from Innsbruck to Vienna by train will usually take 4 hrs 40 mins. This journey covers a distance of 240.58 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 40 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Innsbruck and Vienna by train usually takes 4 hrs 40 mins to cover a distance of 240.58 mi. The shortest journey from Innsbruck to Vienna will take you 4 hrs 13 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Vienna quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Innsbruck to Vienna?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Innsbruck from the following stations: Innsbruck Westbf,Kranebitten Bahnhst,Innsbruck Airport,Innsbruck Südbahnstrasse. Arriving at Vienna, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Wien Quartier Belvedere,Wien Praterstern (U2),Wien, Hauptbahnhof,Wien Meidling (wlb),Wien Westbahnhof (U3),Wien, Hütteldorf,Wien Mitte,Wien - Matzleinsdorfer Platz,Vienna Erdberg (VIB). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Vienna.

How many times a day do journeys run from Innsbruck to Vienna?

The route from Innsbruck to Vienna is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Innsbruck 17 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Innsbruck to Vienna, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 17 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Innsbruck to Vienna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Innsbruck to Vienna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Innsbruck to Vienna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Innsbruck to Vienna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Innsbruck to Vienna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £16.35 to £125.72 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 87% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Innsbruck to Vienna

The cheapest Innsbruck - Vienna train tickets can be found for as low as £27.01 if you’re lucky, or £44.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £69.57.

Find the best day to travel to Vienna by train

When travelling to Vienna by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

EuroNight is a type of international overnight train service that operates in Europe. It is operated by various national railway companies and offers comfortable sleeping accommodations, dining cars, and other amenities for passengers traveling long distances. EuroNight trains typically run between major cities in different countries, such as Paris and Berlin or Vienna and Budapest. They are often a popular choice for travelers who want to save time and money by combining transportation and accommodation costs. However, in recent years, many EuroNight routes have been discontinued or replaced by high-speed trains, as the demand for overnight travel has decreased.

WestBahn is a railway company operating in Austria, mainly on the Western railway line between Vienna and Salzburg. It was established in 2008 and focuses on comfort and customer pleasure while providing regular passenger train services. WestBahn operates a fleet of modern trains equipped with free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and air conditioning.

Ticket types and facilities from Innsbruck to Vienna

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by WESTbahn when traveling from Innsbruck to Vienna.

Standard Class

A standard ticket is a type of ticket for the second class.
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food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Comfort Class

Comfort ticket is a type of ticket for the second class, but offers more amenities than the Standard ticket like more legroom. Also, the seat reservation is included.
wifi WiFi
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class

First class ticket offers flexibility and extra comfort both in reservation and in terms of amenities.
wifi WiFi
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Enjoy uninterrupted online connectivity with WiFi available on all WESTbahn journeys between Vienna and Salzburg.
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Each eats come equipped with a 220V power socket on WESTbahn trains.
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While there is no specific limit to the amount of luggage you can bring on board, there may be an additional charge of €5 for bulky luggage or for carrying a third piece of luggage. This decision is at the discretion of the onboard staff.
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In Austria, the WESTbahn's low-floor design ensures barrier-free access. However, platform heights differ in certain Munich stations, so a ramp in carriage 14 assists with boarding. This carriage, ideal for those with mobility challenges, boasts wider aisles, two reservable wheelchair spots, and a nearby restroom with accessibility features.
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WESTbahn trains feature WESTcafés with seating and vending machines offering a range of snacks and beverages. While onboard service is inclusive in WESTbahn PLUS, in other sections, stewards will deliver refreshments depending on train occupancy and conditions.
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Every coach offers the comfort of air conditioning.
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You can take your bike on WESTbahn trains by reserving a spot for €4.90-€9.90, depending on the route. Without a reservation, it'll cost an additional €5.10 onboard, subject to availability. Children's bikes require payment, but folded e-scooters ride for free if stored properly. Keep in mind that tandems and mopeds aren't allowed, and some high-demand train connections may exclude bike reservations.
Services on board EuroNight, WESTbahn and Nightjet from Innsbruck to Vienna
Compare services on board when travelling from Innsbruck to Vienna by train.
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Innsbruck to Vienna CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
27.1kg
Bus
29.04kg
Flight
77.43kg
Car
61.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Innsbruck to Vienna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Innsbruck and Vienna are 27.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Innsbruck and Vienna? By taking the train between Innsbruck and Vienna you will save 50.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.94kg compared to a bus and 34.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Innsbruck to Vienna?
A train ticket from Innsbruck to Vienna is £32.31. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Innsbruck to Vienna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Innsbruck to Vienna is £16.35. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Innsbruck and Vienna by train?
Innsbruck to Vienna is 240.58 mi.
How long does the train between Innsbruck and Vienna take?
Innsbruck to Vienna is on average 4 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Innsbruck to Vienna?
The train journey from Innsbruck to Vienna is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroNight, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, WESTbahn and Nightjet.
How many train connections per day go from Innsbruck to Vienna?
Innsbruck to Vienna has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Innsbruck to Vienna leave?
The earliest train from Innsbruck to Vienna departs at 00:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Innsbruck to Vienna depart?
The latest train from Innsbruck to Vienna departs at 18:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Innsbruck to Vienna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.35 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Innsbruck to Vienna?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from Innsbruck to go to Vienna.
What's the fastest journey time between Innsbruck to Vienna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Innsbruck and Vienna is 4 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Innsbruck to Vienna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Innsbruck and Vienna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Innsbruck to Vienna by train?
The train journey from Innsbruck to Vienna creates 27.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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