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Compare train and flight for Innsbruck to Lingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Lingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £56, while a flight costs an average of £278.
Distance: 653 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£56 Average Price Cheapest | £278 Average Price | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Lingen is a train with an average price of £56.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Lingen:
A train is £222 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Lingen costing on average £278.
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Lingen is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 55m.
Other travel options to Lingen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Lingen including taking a train and flight.
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 £56 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-50.30. The journey takes 9h 10m versus 8h 25m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Why should you book Innsbruck to Lingen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Innsbruck to Lingen.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Innsbruck to Lingen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Lingen
Austria
Germany
Trains from Innsbruck to Lingen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 653 km distance in 9h 31m.
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
Distance 653 km |
Average train duration 9h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 9h 31m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 23:27 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Innsbruck to Lingen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Innsbruck and Lingen from £56. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£56
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
Complete guide to Lingen
Things to do in Lingen
Discover the best of Lingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lingen trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle Lingen
Art hall for contemporary exhibitions in a former industrial building, presenting changing shows by national and international artists.
- Recommended
Gedenkstätte Esterwegen
Museum and memorial at the former prisoner-of-war camp, documenting wartime history with a sober, informative presentation.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings, churches and shops; a natural starting point for exploring Lingen on foot.
- Recommended
Lookenstraße
Pedestrian shopping street in the old town with restored façades, independent shops and easy access to key central sights.
- Recommended
Emsauenpark
Green riverside area along the Ems, suited to relaxed walks, cycling and quiet views close to the town centre.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
A hearty kale dish with smoked sausage and potatoes, widely eaten across north-west Germany in the cold season and common in the Emsland area.
- Gluten-free
Himmel und Erde
Mashed potatoes mixed with cooked apples and often served with black pudding or sausage; a classic sweet-savoury regional comfort meal in Lower Saxony.
- Gluten-free
Bratkartoffeln
Pan-fried potatoes with onions and bacon, a staple side and pub dish in north German cooking, valued for simple local ingredients and rustic flavour.
Hotel Zum Märchenwald
Traditional German restaurant with regional meat dishes, schnitzel and seasonal specials in a warm, classic inn setting.
Parkhotel Lingen
Upscale dining venue serving refined modern cuisine with regional influences in a polished, contemporary setting.
Alte Posthalterei
Established brewery pub known for hearty German fare and beer-focused dining in a lively, casual atmosphere near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and small change for cafés is appreciated.
FAQs: Innsbruck to Lingen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Lingen 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 Lingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Innsbruck to Lingen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Innsbruck to Lingen covers a distance of 653 km and takes approximately 9h 31m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Innsbruck to Lingen is 653 km.
The first train from Innsbruck to Lingen leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Innsbruck to Lingen departs at 23:27.
Trains from Innsbruck to Lingen run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Innsbruck to Lingen.
To get from Innsbruck to Lingen, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Innsbruck to Lingen.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Lingen is Innsbruck Hbf, and it arrives at Lingen (Ems) station.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Lingen is by train, costing approximately £56.
Booking trains from Innsbruck to Lingen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Innsbruck to Lingen is indeed scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages before transitioning into the charming landscapes of Germany's Lower Saxony region.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Lingen is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 31m. The distance between the two locations is 653 km, and there are 12 train trips per day.
Visiting Lingen typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its charming town centre and local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Lingen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Innsbruck and Lingen
Most Innsbruck to Lingen trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Lingen(Ems) station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Lingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Innsbruck
Arrival train stations in Lingen
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Lingen leave from?
Trains from Innsbruck to Lingen leave from Innsbruck Hbf. The station is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre at Südtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
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.
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) train station facilities and services
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst).
Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle)Innsbruck Central Station, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle) from Innsbruck city centre
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Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle) train station facilities and services
Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle). ATMs are available at Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Hauptfrachtenbahnhof (Verladestelle): Wheelchair accessible.
Which Lingen station do trains from Innsbruck arrive at?
Trains from Innsbruck to Lingen arrive at Lingen(Ems). Lingen(Ems) is from Lingen city centre.
Lingen(Ems)Lingen (Ems), Bernd-Rosemeyer Str. 18, 49809 Lingen
Lingen(Ems) train station facilities and services
Lingen(Ems) 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: Kochlöffel, Cafe Extrablatt, Pikkemaat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lingen(Ems). ATMs are available at Lingen(Ems).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lingen(Ems). Information desks are available at Lingen(Ems).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lingen(Ems). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lingen(Ems): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lingen(Ems): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lingen(Ems).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kolpinghaus Lingen, Hotel Looken Inn, Parkhotel.
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