Innsbruck to Leipzig train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

5 h 28 m

Average duration

6 h 40 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

458 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Innsbruck to Leipzig will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Innsbruck for Leipzig every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 458 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 23 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:477h23
Innsbruck
14:10Leipzig
£391One-way
0 changes
ÖBB | ICE
08:427h09
Innsbruck
15:51Leipzig
£501One-way
0 changes
ÖBB | ICE
06:425h28
Innsbruck
12:10Leipzig
£751One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Innsbruck to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £153.

Distance: 458 km

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£77

Average Price

£40

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Cheapest

£533

Average Price

5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 37m

Average total duration

8h 7m

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5h 0m

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2h 0m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.1kg

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Innsbruck to Leipzig train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_intercity_express06:42 Innsbruck
5h28
12:10 Leipzig0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:47 Innsbruck
7h23
14:10 Leipzig0 changesdirect
obb_intercity_express08:42 Innsbruck
7h09
15:51 Leipzig0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Leipzig

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Innsbruck to Leipzig run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
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 £25
Distance
458 km
Average train duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 28m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:46
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 £25

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn from Innsbruck to Leipzig trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Innsbruck and Leipzig from £25. 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 Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
£42
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 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 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 Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
£39
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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

FAQs: Innsbruck to Leipzig train

FAQs: Travel by train from Innsbruck to Leipzig easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Innsbruck to Leipzig.
FAQs
Booking trains from Innsbruck to Leipzig in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Innsbruck and Leipzig. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train distance from Innsbruck to Leipzig is 458 km.
The train journey from Innsbruck to Leipzig covers a distance of 458 km and takes approximately 5h 28m. Trains run 12 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Innsbruck to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The first train from Innsbruck to Leipzig leaves at 0:20.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Leipzig is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Leipzig is Innsbruck Hbf, and it arrives at Leipzig Hbf.
The last train from Innsbruck to Leipzig departs at 23:46.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Leipzig.
Trains from Innsbruck to Leipzig run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Innsbruck to Leipzig.
There is no night train service from Innsbruck to Leipzig.
To get from Innsbruck to Leipzig, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Innsbruck and Leipzig

Innsbruck
Leipzig
The major train station for departures in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Hbf for your trip from Innsbruck to Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Europa Stüberl
  • Die Pizzerei
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sailer
  • Grand Hotel Europa
  • ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle)
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