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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for 02 Dec
Cheapest price
£155
Average price
£155
Fastest journey
8 h 53 m
Average duration
9 h 30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
650 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Innsbruck will cost around £155 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £155.
Fast trains
To travel from Brussels to Innsbruck you need to make at least 3 changes.
ICE 13 · ICE 623+
BRB 79027+RJ 8908:258h53
Brussels-Midi17:18Innsbruck Hbf
£1551One-way
3 changes
ICE 15 · IC 1744 · ICE 519+BRB 7908710:2510h45
Brussels-Midi21:10Innsbruck Hbf
£1551One-way
4 changes
ICE 15 · ICE 627+BRB 79035+RJ 28710:258h53
Brussels-Midi19:18Innsbruck Hbf
£1551One-way
3 changes
ICE 13 · ICE 623+BRB 79027+RJ 8908:258h53
Brussels-Midi17:18Innsbruck Hbf
£1551One-way
3 changes
ICE 15 · ICE 627+BRB 79035+RJ 28710:258h53
Brussels-Midi19:18Innsbruck Hbf
£1551One-way
3 changes
ICE 15 · IC 1744 · ICE 519+BRB 7908710:2510h45
Brussels-Midi21:10Innsbruck Hbf
£1551One-way
4 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Brussels to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £156.
Distance: 650 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£164 Average Price | £341 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 39m Average total duration 14h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Innsbruck trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 17 · ICE 725+BRB 79045 · BRB 79093 | On time 13:25 Brussels-Midi | 9h23 | 22:48 Innsbruck Hbf | 4 changes | |
| ICE 317 · IC 2340 · ICE 615+BRB 79569 | On time 15:22 Brussels-Midi | 14h18 | 05:40 Innsbruck Hbf | 5 changes | |
| IC 518 · S 41 · RE 26841 · ICE 619 | 18:56 Brussels-Midi | 13h14 | 08:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 5 changes | |
| IC 2120 · Bus 82110 · RE 4144 · ICE 913 | On time 19:32 Brussels-Midi | 16h46 | 12:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 4 changes | |
| IC 520 · RE 18981 · Bus RE18 · S 19 | On time 20:56 Brussels-Midi | 13h22 | 10:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 6 changes | |
| ICE 13 · ICE 623+BRB 79027+RJ 89 | On time 07:25 Brussels-Midi | 8h53 | 16:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 15 · IC 1744 · ICE 519+BRB 79087 | On time 09:25 Brussels-Midi | 10h45 | 20:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 4 changes | |
| ICE 15 · ICE 627+BRB 79035+RJ 287 | On time 09:25 Brussels-Midi | 8h53 | 18:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 3 changes | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Innsbruck?
The best time to book your train from Brussels to Innsbruck is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Innsbruck route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Innsbruck per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brussels to Innsbruck.
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Overview: Train from Brussels to Innsbruck
Belgium
Austria
Trains from Brussels to Innsbruck run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 650 km distance in 8h 52m.
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 £21
Distance 650 km |
Average train duration 10h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 52m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 22:20 |
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 £21
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, European Sleeper from Brussels to Innsbruck trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, European Sleeper trains will get you between Brussels and Innsbruck from £21. 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
8h 44m
Cheapest Price
£74
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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 | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
European Sleeper
About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
European Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Brussels to Innsbruck train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 train journey from Brussels to Innsbruck offers scenic views, especially as you approach the Austrian Alps, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush valleys along the route.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, the alpine zoo, and the Nordkette cable car, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
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.
A day trip from Brussels to Innsbruck is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 52m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering the distance of 650 km.
Booking trains from Brussels 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 Brussels to Innsbruck covers a distance of 650 km and takes approximately 8h 52m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Innsbruck is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Innsbruck Hbf.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £164.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Innsbruck is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The first train from Brussels to Innsbruck leaves at 0:05.
The train distance from Brussels to Innsbruck is 650 km.
Trains from Brussels to Innsbruck run approximately 3 times per day.
The last train from Brussels to Innsbruck departs at 22:20.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Innsbruck.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels and Innsbruck. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by European Sleeper.
Yes, there is a night train from Brussels to Innsbruck.
To get from Brussels to Innsbruck, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Innsbruck
Brussels
Innsbruck
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Brussels-Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Nord for your trip from Brussels to Innsbruck.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
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 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Bruxelles-Congres
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
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 Brussels.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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