Flensburg to Innsbruck train with ÖBB | ICE

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Compare coach, train and flight for Flensburg to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flensburg to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £90, while a flight costs an average of £644.

Distance: 847 km

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£141

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£644

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£90

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Cheapest

£30

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10h 32m

Average total duration

10h 2m

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5h 18m

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3h 18m

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2h 0m

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18h 14m

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17h 44m

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11h 33m

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The cheapest way to travel from Flensburg to Innsbruck is a coach with an average price of £90.

This is compared to other travel options from Flensburg to Innsbruck:

A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flensburg to Innsbruck costing on average £141.

A coach is £555 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Flensburg to Innsbruck costing on average £644.

The fastest way to travel from Flensburg to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 2m.

Coach takes on average 17h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Flensburg and Innsbruck including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 31m sooner (10h 2m by train vs 11h 33m by car). Tickets start at around £141 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Flensburg to Innsbruck by coach, train or flight

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Why should you book Flensburg to Innsbruck trains with Omio?

ÖBB | ICE as well as Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Flensburg to Innsbruck.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | ICE tickets.

Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | ICE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Flensburg to Innsbruck.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB | ICE with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Flensburg to Innsbruck.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Flensburg to Innsbruck

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Flensburg to Innsbruck run on average 16 times per day, taking around 12h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 847 km distance in 11h 1m.

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 £54
Distance
847 km
Average train duration
12h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
11h 1m
First train
0:07
Last train
23:15
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £54

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Flensburg to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Flensburg and Innsbruck from £69. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
11h 47m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£74
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

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
11h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£65
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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

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
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 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

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

Museum Goldenes Dachl

Museum inside the Golden Roof building covering Emperor Maximilian I and Innsbruck’s history. Compact, central, and easy to combine with Old Town sights.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Flensburg to Innsbruck train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flensburg 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 Flensburg to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £141.
The train journey from Flensburg to Innsbruck covers a distance of 847 km and takes approximately 9h 28m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Flensburg to Innsbruck is 847 km.
The first train from Flensburg to Innsbruck leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Flensburg to Innsbruck departs at 23:15.
Trains from Flensburg to Innsbruck run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Flensburg to Innsbruck.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Flensburg to Innsbruck.
To get from Flensburg to Innsbruck, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Flensburg to Innsbruck.
The train station in Flensburg that goes to Innsbruck is Flensburg station, and it arrives at Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Flensburg to Innsbruck is by coach, costing approximately £69.
Booking trains from Flensburg 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 Flensburg to Innsbruck offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and Austria, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stunning alpine vistas near Innsbruck.
A day trip from Flensburg to Innsbruck is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 28m. The distance is 847 km and there are 21 trains 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 Flensburg to Innsbruck.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Flensburg and Innsbruck

Most Flensburg to Innsbruck trains use the Flensburg to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst). Use this guide to compare Flensburg and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Flensburg
Arrival train stations in Innsbruck

Which Flensburg station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?

Trains from Flensburg to Innsbruck leave from Flensburg. The station is 1 km from Flensburg city centre at Flensburg, Am Bundesbahnhof 5, 24937 Flensburg.
FlensburgFlensburg, Am Bundesbahnhof 5, 24937 FlensburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Flensburg from Flensburg city centre

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

Bus5 A, 1, N2, 2 · 6m · every ~17 min
N3, 14, 12 · 8m · every ~9 min

Flensburg train station facilities and services

Flensburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Kontraste, St. Knudsborg, Klosterbäckerei, Ariana

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Flensburg. ATMs are available at Flensburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Flensburg. Information desks are available at Flensburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Flensburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Flensburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Flensburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Flensburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus.

Most popular train connections from Flensburg

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