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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brixen to Innsbruck
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 34 m
Trains on 18 Sept
11
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brixen to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brixen to Innsbruck will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 11 trains from Brixen to Innsbruck, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
RJ 8811:041h28Bressanone/Brixen12:32Innsbruck Hbf£91One-way0 changes
R 17150+
S 310:331h40Bressanone/Brixen12:13Innsbruck Hbf£181One-way1 change- R 18268:031h38Bressanone/Brixen9:41Innsbruck Hbf£181One-way0 changes
- R 17104+S 38:331h40Bressanone/Brixen10:13Innsbruck Hbf£181One-way1 change
- R 17128+S 39:331h38Bressanone/Brixen11:11Innsbruck Hbf£181One-way1 change
RJ 8811:041h28Bressanone/Brixen12:32Innsbruck Hbf£211One-way0 changes- RJ 8811:041h28Bressanone/Brixen12:32Innsbruck Hbf£91One-way0 changes
- R 18268:031h38Bressanone/Brixen9:41Innsbruck Hbf£181One-way0 changes
- R 17128+S 39:331h38Bressanone/Brixen11:11Innsbruck Hbf£181One-way1 change
- R 17100+S 37:331h38Bressanone/Brixen9:11Innsbruck Hbf£181One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brixen to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brixen to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 64 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£16 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brixen to Innsbruck is a coach with an average price of £12.
This is compared to other travel options from Brixen to Innsbruck:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brixen to Innsbruck costing on average £16.
The fastest way to travel from Brixen to Innsbruck is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brixen and Innsbruck including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brixen to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Brixen to Innsbruck trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Regionale 16650+ RJX 186 | 6:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 3h03 | 9:36 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| R 16650+S 3 | 6:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h38 | 8:11 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| Regionale 16164+RJX 186 | 7:03 Bressanone/Brixen | 2h33 | 9:36 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| R 16164+S 3 | 7:03 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h38 | 8:41 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| Regionale 17100+RJX 186 | 7:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 2h03 | 9:36 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| R 17100+S 3 | 7:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h38 | 9:11 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX 186 | 7:56 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h40 | 9:36 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 1826 | 8:03 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h38 | 9:41 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 17104+S 3 | 8:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h40 | 10:13 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| R 17128+S 3 | 9:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h38 | 11:11 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| R 17150+S 3 | 10:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h40 | 12:13 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 88 | On time 11:04 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h28 | 12:32 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 88 | On time 11:04 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h28 | 12:32 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 17154+S 3 | 12:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h40 | 14:13 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 86 | On time 13:04 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h28 | 14:32 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 86 | On time 13:04 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h28 | 14:32 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 17156+RJ 84 | On time 13:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 2h59 | 16:32 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| R 17156+S 3 | 13:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h38 | 15:11 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3758+RJ 84 | On time 14:03 Bressanone/Brixen | 2h29 | 16:32 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| Regionale 17158+RJ 84 | On time 14:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h59 | 16:32 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| R 17158+S 3 | 14:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h40 | 16:13 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 84 | On time 15:04 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h28 | 16:32 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 84 | On time 15:04 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h28 | 16:32 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 17168+S 3 | 15:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h38 | 17:11 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| R 17178+S 3 | 16:33 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h40 | 18:13 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 82 | 17:04 Bressanone/Brixen | 1h28 | 18:32 Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brixen to Innsbruck
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Trains from Brixen to Innsbruck run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 28m.
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 £8
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:38 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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 £8
Train companies: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, Regionale, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brixen to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, Regionale, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brixen and Innsbruck from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£9
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
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£9
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
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£20
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger 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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£15
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
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
£9
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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 Regionale Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£13
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
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Regionalzug Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
£18
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Innsbruck
Things to do in Innsbruck
Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
- Recommended
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
Major Tyrolean museum with art, history, and cultural collections from prehistory to modern times. A strong choice for understanding the region.
- Recommended
Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum
Specialist museum on Tyrolean folk culture with traditional interiors, crafts, and clothing. It gives a vivid sense of everyday Alpine life.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Medieval centre of colourful facades, arcades, and narrow lanes. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for architecture, strolling, and classic views.
- Must visit
Hungerburg
Viewpoint above the city reached by funicular and cable car. Even without hiking, it offers memorable alpine panoramas and a dramatic setting.
- Recommended
Maria-Theresien-Straße
Elegant historic street lined with palaces, shops, and cafés, framed by mountain views. It is ideal for a central walk between major sights.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Tyrolean pressed cheese dumplings, usually served in broth or with salad. A classic mountain dish prized for hearty alpine flavours.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A rich potato, onion and bacon fry-up with marjoram, often topped with a fried egg. It is a staple in Tyrolean inns and mountain huts.
- Vegetarian
Tiroler Erdäpfelblattln
A dense potato and flour pancake traditionally pan-fried and served with sauerkraut or soup. It is a rustic Tyrolean comfort food.
Die Wilderin
Refined restaurant with modern Austrian cooking and a polished atmosphere, suitable for a more special dinner in Innsbruck.
Ludwig - Das Burger Restaurant
Casual alpine-style venue popular for dumplings, schnitzel and local beer, with a lively and accessible city-centre atmosphere.
Gasthof Weisses Rössl
Traditional Tyrolean inn in the Old Town serving classics such as Gröstl, dumplings and schnitzel in a historic, cosy setting.
Euro (€)
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, mountain access and dining raise costs, though public transport and casual meals remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.30
To the city centre
Innsbruck Hbf -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the wegfinder app or from ticket machines; the standard Innsbruck single ticket is €3.30 and the 24-hour ticket is €7.30.
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FAQs: Brixen to Innsbruck train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brixen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Brixen to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Brixen to Innsbruck covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Brixen to Innsbruck is 64 km.
The first train from Brixen to Innsbruck leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Brixen to Innsbruck departs at 23:38.
Trains from Brixen to Innsbruck run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brixen to Innsbruck.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brixen and Innsbruck. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Brixen to Innsbruck, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brixen to Innsbruck.
The train station in Brixen that goes to Innsbruck is Bressanone/Brixen, and it arrives at Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brixen to Innsbruck is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Brixen to Innsbruck in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brixen to Innsbruck is indeed scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Alpine landscape, lush valleys, and charming Tyrolean villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Brixen to Innsbruck is feasible with a journey time of 1h 28m, covering a distance of 64 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
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 Brixen to Innsbruck.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brixen and Innsbruck
Most Brixen to Innsbruck trains use the Bressanone-Brixen to Innsbruck Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Brixen and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brixen
Arrival train stations in Innsbruck
Which Brixen station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?
Trains from Brixen to Innsbruck leave from Bressanone-Brixen. The station is 1 km from Brixen city centre at Piazza Stazione, 39042 Bressanone BZ, Italy.
Bressanone-BrixenPiazza Stazione, 39042 Bressanone BZ, Italy+39 0472 836 131
City-centre transport
Getting to Bressanone-Brixen from Brixen city centre
Bus320, 344, 310, 401, 325, 330, 322, 329 · 2m · every ~9 min
Bressanone-Brixen train station facilities and services
Bressanone-Brixen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fink, Restaurant Finsterwirt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bressanone-Brixen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grüner Baum, Hotel Elephant, Hotel Goldener Adler.
Which Innsbruck station do trains from Brixen arrive at?
Trains from Brixen to Innsbruck arrive at Innsbruck Hbf. Innsbruck Hbf is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · £2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · £3 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
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