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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Innsbruck

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

4 h 29 m

Average duration

4 h 33 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 £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

To travel from Bologna to Innsbruck you need to make at least one change.

  • IntercityIntercity 610+RegionaleSOSTITUTIVO BOLZANO - BRENNERO SAD B6316
    17:035h14
    Bologna Centrale
    22:17Vipiteno Sterzing
    £391One-way
    1 change
  • IntercityIntercity 610+RegionaleSOSTITUTIVO BOLZANO - BRENNERO SAD B6316
    17:035h23
    Bologna Centrale
    22:26Gossensaß Colle-Isarco
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3840 · Treno 3840 effettuato con bus VE36B
    10:105h06
    Bologna Centrale
    15:16Vipiteno Sterzing
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 · Treno 3462 effettuato con bus VE32B
    6:055h11
    Bologna Centrale
    11:16Vipiteno Sterzing
    £421One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3848 · Treno 3848 effettuato con bus VE50B
    18:105h06
    Bologna Centrale
    23:16Vipiteno Sterzing
    £421One-way
    1 change

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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 £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. 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 £22, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 309 km

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£53

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£30

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5h 41m

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5h 59m

Average total duration

5h 29m

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Live departures

Bologna to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Innsbruck trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8410:01 Bologna Centrale
6h31
16:32 Innsbruck Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8010:01 Bologna Centrale
10h35
20:36 Innsbruck Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8210:01 Bologna Centrale
8h31
18:32 Innsbruck Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16036+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8211:10 Bologna Centrale
7h22
18:32 Innsbruck Hbf1 change
RegionaleRegionale 16036+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8411:10 Bologna Centrale
5h22
16:32 Innsbruck Hbf1 change
RegionaleRegionale 16036+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8011:10 Bologna Centrale
9h26
20:36 Innsbruck Hbf1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8411:16 Bologna Centrale
5h16
16:32 Innsbruck Hbf1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8211:16 Bologna Centrale
7h16
18:32 Innsbruck Hbf1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8011:16 Bologna Centrale
9h20
20:36 Innsbruck Hbf1 change
RegionaleRegionale 3842+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8212:05 Bologna Centrale
6h27
18:32 Innsbruck Hbf1 change
RegionaleRegionale 3842+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8012:05 Bologna Centrale
8h31
20:36 Innsbruck Hbf1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3974 · Regionale 91514+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8012:10 Bologna Centrale
8h26
20:36 Innsbruck Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8508+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8212:16 Bologna Centrale
6h16
18:32 Innsbruck Hbf1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8508+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8012:16 Bologna Centrale
8h20
20:36 Innsbruck Hbf1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 22474 · Regionale 17138+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8012:33 Bologna Centrale
8h03
20:36 Innsbruck Hbf3 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8509+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8013:16 Bologna Centrale
7h20
20:36 Innsbruck Hbf1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8509+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8213:16 Bologna Centrale
5h16
18:32 Innsbruck Hbf1 change
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8213:52 Bologna Centrale
4h40
18:32 Innsbruck Hbf0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 384414:10 Bologna Centrale
4h22
18:32 Vipiteno Sterzing0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 384414:10 Bologna Centrale
4h28
18:38 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 384414:10 Bologna Centrale
4h48
18:58 Brenner station0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3844+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8014:10 Bologna Centrale
6h26
20:36 Innsbruck Hbf1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 384616:10 Bologna Centrale
4h48
20:58 Brenner station0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 384616:10 Bologna Centrale
4h28
20:38 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 384616:10 Bologna Centrale
4h22
20:32 Vipiteno Sterzing0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520+RegionaleRegionale SAD 182817:16 Bologna Centrale
4h35
21:51 Brenner station1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520+RegionaleRegionale SAD 182817:16 Bologna Centrale
4h16
21:32 Vipiteno Sterzing1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520+RegionaleRegionale SAD 182817:16 Bologna Centrale
4h22
21:38 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 384818:10 Bologna Centrale
4h48
22:58 Brenner station0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 384818:10 Bologna Centrale
4h22
22:32 Vipiteno Sterzing0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 384818:10 Bologna Centrale
4h28
22:38 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco0 changesdirect
Saturday 18 July
RegionaleRegionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 · Treno 3462 effettuato con bus VE32B6:05 Bologna Centrale
5h34
11:39 Brenner station2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 · Treno 3462 effettuato con bus VE32B6:05 Bologna Centrale
5h20
11:25 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 · Treno 3462 effettuato con bus VE32B6:05 Bologna Centrale
5h11
11:16 Vipiteno Sterzing2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16678 · Treno 16670 effettuato con bus BZ1447:10 Bologna Centrale
6h05
13:15 Vipiteno Sterzing2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16678 · Treno 16670 effettuato con bus BZ1447:10 Bologna Centrale
6h14
13:24 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16678 · Treno 16670 effettuato con bus BZ1447:10 Bologna Centrale
6h29
13:39 Brenner station2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8502+RegionaleTreno 17154 effettuato con bus BZ1489:16 Bologna Centrale
4h29
13:45 Vipiteno Sterzing1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8502+RegionaleTreno 17154 effettuato con bus BZ1489:16 Bologna Centrale
4h38
13:54 Gossensaß Colle-Isarco1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8502+RegionaleTreno 17154 effettuato con bus BZ1489:16 Bologna Centrale
4h53
14:09 Brenner station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Innsbruck

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Bologna to Innsbruck run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

There are 6 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 £22
Distance
309 km
Average train duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
0:05
Last train
22:54
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 days
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 £22

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bologna to Innsbruck trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bologna and Innsbruck from £22. 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 40m
Cheapest Price
£25
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.
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.
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.
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 40m
Cheapest Price
£26
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
£26
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
£42
Regionale frequency
3 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

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
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£30
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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

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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£66
Italo frequency
2 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

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
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
£116
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£54
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Bologna to Innsbruck covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 3h 46m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Bologna to Innsbruck is 309 km.
The first train from Bologna to Innsbruck leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Bologna to Innsbruck departs at 22:54.
Trains from Bologna to Innsbruck run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Innsbruck. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Bologna to Innsbruck, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Innsbruck.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Innsbruck is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Gossensaß Colle-Isarco.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Innsbruck is by coach, costing approximately £22.
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.
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.
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.
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.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, the alpine zoo, and the Nordkette cable car, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Innsbruck.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Innsbruck

Most Bologna to Innsbruck trains use the Bologna Centrale to Gossensaß Colle-Isarco station pair, with some services arriving at Brennero - Brenner. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Innsbruck

Which Bologna station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Innsbruck leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 1 km from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

Bologna, Aeroporto
Bologna Roveri40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, ItalyDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Roveri from Bologna city centre

Bologna Roveri is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus89, 99, 206, 237, 257, 273, 243, 211, 205 · 16m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
243, 99, 89 · 24m · £2 · every ~6 min
89 · 30m · £2 · every ~3 min

Bologna Roveri train station facilities and services

Bologna Roveri has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bologna Roveri.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Roveri.

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