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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for 04 Dec
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Innsbruck will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
Of the 30 trains that leave Bologna for Innsbruck every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 309 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale Veloce 384212:054h27
Bologna Centrale16:32Vipiteno Sterzing
£481One-way
0 changes
Regionale Veloce 384414:104h22
Bologna Centrale18:32Vipiteno Sterzing
£481One-way
0 changes
Regionale Veloce 384616:104h22
Bologna Centrale20:32Vipiteno Sterzing
£481One-way
0 changes
Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale Veloce 375808:106h22
Bologna Centrale14:32Vipiteno Sterzing
£481One-way
1 change
Regionale Veloce 384818:104h22
Bologna Centrale22:32Vipiteno Sterzing
£481One-way
0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale SAD 1613611:163h46
Bologna Centrale15:02Vipiteno Sterzing
£561One-way
1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+Regionale 1717813:163h46
Bologna Centrale17:02Vipiteno Sterzing
£701One-way
1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale SAD 1613611:163h52
Bologna Centrale15:08Gossensaß Colle-Isarco
£571One-way
1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+Regionale 1717813:163h52
Bologna Centrale17:08Gossensaß Colle-Isarco
£711One-way
1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale SAD 1613611:164h06
Bologna Centrale15:22Brenner station
£601One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bologna to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 309 km
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0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bologna to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Innsbruck trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 | 05:05 Bologna Centrale | 4h33 | 09:38 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco | 1 change | |
| Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 | 05:05 Bologna Centrale | 5h00 | 10:05 Brenner station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 | 05:05 Bologna Centrale | 4h27 | 09:32 Vipiteno Sterzing | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 · Regionale 17154 | 06:10 Bologna Centrale | 6h12 | 12:22 Brenner station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 · Regionale 17154 | 06:10 Bologna Centrale | 5h58 | 12:08 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 · Regionale 17154 | 06:10 Bologna Centrale | 5h52 | 12:02 Vipiteno Sterzing | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale Veloce 3758 | 07:10 Bologna Centrale | 6h22 | 13:32 Vipiteno Sterzing | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale Veloce 3758 | 07:10 Bologna Centrale | 6h48 | 13:58 Brenner station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale Veloce 3758 | 07:10 Bologna Centrale | 6h28 | 13:38 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502+Regionale 17154 | 08:16 Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 12:02 Vipiteno Sterzing | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502+Regionale 17154 | 08:16 Bologna Centrale | 3h52 | 12:08 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502+Regionale 17154 | 08:16 Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 12:22 Brenner station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale SAD 16136 | 10:16 Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 14:02 Vipiteno Sterzing | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale SAD 16136 | 10:16 Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 14:22 Brenner station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale SAD 16136 | 10:16 Bologna Centrale | 3h52 | 14:08 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3842 | 11:05 Bologna Centrale | 4h27 | 15:32 Vipiteno Sterzing | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3842 | 11:05 Bologna Centrale | 4h53 | 15:58 Brenner station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3842 | 11:05 Bologna Centrale | 4h33 | 15:38 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+Regionale 17178 | 12:16 Bologna Centrale | 3h52 | 16:08 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+Regionale 17178 | 12:16 Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 16:22 Brenner station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+Regionale 17178 | 12:16 Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 16:02 Vipiteno Sterzing | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844 | 13:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h48 | 17:58 Brenner station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844 | 13:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h22 | 17:32 Vipiteno Sterzing | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844 | 13:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 17:38 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3846 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h22 | 19:32 Vipiteno Sterzing | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3846 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 19:38 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3846 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h48 | 19:58 Brenner station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8520+Regionale SAD 1828 | 16:16 Bologna Centrale | 4h16 | 20:32 Vipiteno Sterzing | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8520+Regionale SAD 1828 | 16:16 Bologna Centrale | 4h22 | 20:38 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8520+Regionale SAD 1828 | 16:16 Bologna Centrale | 4h35 | 20:51 Brenner station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3848 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 21:38 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3848 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h48 | 21:58 Brenner station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3848 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h22 | 21:32 Vipiteno Sterzing | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Innsbruck
Italy
Austria
Trains from Bologna to Innsbruck run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 3h 46m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance 309 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 22:54 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, ÖBB Nightjet from Bologna to Innsbruck trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Bologna and Innsbruck from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£36
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£27
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£34
Regionale frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£65
Italo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£78
Frecciarossa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
£129
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Bologna to Innsbruck train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Innsbruck by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Innsbruck, visitors can explore Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden showcasing crystal art installations. The Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of the highest zoos in Europe, features alpine animals. Maria-Theresien-Strasse offers a vibrant atmosphere with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. The Tyrolean State Museum provides insights into regional history and culture. A leisurely walk along the Inn River offers picturesque views of the city and surrounding mountains. Key sights include the Golden Roof in the Old Town, the Nordkette Cable Car for panoramic Alpine views, Ambras Castle with its art collections, the Bergisel Ski Jump with a viewing platform and museum, and the Hofkirche, known for its ornate tomb of Emperor Maximilian I.
Yes, the train journey from Bologna to Innsbruck is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Northern Italian countryside and the dramatic alpine landscapes as you approach the Austrian Tyrol region.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, the alpine zoo, and the Nordkette cable car, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
A day trip from Bologna to Innsbruck is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 46m. Trains operate 3 times per day between these cities, covering a distance of 309 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Innsbruck is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Bologna to Innsbruck in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Bologna to Innsbruck is 309 km.
The train journey from Bologna to Innsbruck covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 3h 46m. Trains run 3 per day.
The last train from Bologna to Innsbruck departs at 22:54.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Innsbruck is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Innsbruck Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Innsbruck. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale.
The first train from Bologna to Innsbruck leaves at 0:05.
Trains from Bologna to Innsbruck run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Innsbruck.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Innsbruck.
To get from Bologna to Innsbruck, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Innsbruck
Bologna
Innsbruck
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transport options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
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The major train station for arrivals in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Westbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Westbahnhof for your journey to Innsbruck from Bologna.
Innsbruck Westbahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transport options for Innsbruck Westbahnhof
- Bus: Several local lines available
Innsbruck Hötting
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Innsbruck Hbf
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
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