The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Brussels
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£147
Fastest journey
8 h 44 m
Average duration
9 h 12 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
650 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Brussels will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
To travel from Innsbruck to Brussels you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 1204 · ICE 518+
IC 2012+
ICE 128:4210h53Innsbruck Hbf19:35Brussels-Midi£921One-way3 changes
ICE 1204 · ICE 720 · ICE 148:428h53Innsbruck Hbf17:35Brussels-Midi£921One-way2 changes
ICE 1204 · ICE 720 · ICE 148:428h44Innsbruck Hbf17:26Brussels-North£921One-way2 changes
ICE 1204 · ICE 518+
IC 2012+
ICE 128:4210h44Innsbruck Hbf19:26Brussels-North£921One-way3 changes
REX 5367+
79070+
ICE 518 · IC 20128:5010h45Innsbruck Hbf19:35Brussels-Midi£1381One-way4 changes
ICE 1204 · ICE 720 · ICE 148:428h44Innsbruck Hbf17:26Brussels-North£921One-way2 changes
ICE 1204 · ICE 720 · ICE 148:428h53Innsbruck Hbf17:35Brussels-Midi£921One-way2 changes
ICE 1204 · ICE 720 · ICE 148:428h53Innsbruck Hbf17:35Brussels-Midi£1461One-way2 changes
RJ 286 · ICE 626 · ICE 1210:428h53Innsbruck Hbf19:35Brussels-Midi£1461One-way2 changes
REX 2+
RB54+
ICE 518+
IC 20128:5010h36Innsbruck Hbf19:26Brussels-North£2641One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Innsbruck to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. 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 £37, and a flight costs an average of £61.
Distance: 650 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£114 Average Price | £362 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 6m Average total duration 14h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Innsbruck to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1204 · ICE 720 · ICE 14 | On time 6:42 Innsbruck Hbf | 8h53 | 15:35 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
ICE 1204 · ICE 518+ IC 2012+ ICE 12 | On time 6:42 Innsbruck Hbf | 10h53 | 17:35 Brussels-Midi | 3 changes | |
ICE 1204 · ICE 720 · ICE 14 | On time 6:42 Innsbruck Hbf | 8h53 | 15:35 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
ICE 1204 · ICE 720 · ICE 14 | On time 6:42 Innsbruck Hbf | 8h44 | 15:26 Brussels-North | 2 changes | |
ICE 1204 · ICE 518+ IC 2012+ ICE 12 | On time 6:42 Innsbruck Hbf | 10h44 | 17:26 Brussels-North | 3 changes | |
REX 2+ RB54+ ICE 518+ IC 2012 | On time 6:50 Innsbruck Hbf | 10h45 | 17:35 Brussels-Midi | 4 changes | |
REX 5367+ 79070+ ICE 518 · IC 2012 | On time 6:50 Innsbruck Hbf | 10h45 | 17:35 Brussels-Midi | 4 changes | |
REX 2+ RB54+ ICE 518+ IC 2012 | On time 6:50 Innsbruck Hbf | 10h36 | 17:26 Brussels-North | 4 changes | |
RJ 286 · ICE 626 · ICE 12 | On time 8:42 Innsbruck Hbf | 8h53 | 17:35 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Brussels
Trains from Innsbruck to Brussels run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 650 km distance in 8h 44m.
Distance 650 km |
Average train duration 9h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 44m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Innsbruck to Brussels trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Brussels from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Innsbruck to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Innsbruck and Brussels
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- 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.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- 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.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
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