Innsbruck to Sargans train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Sargans

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Sept

Cheapest price on 16 Sept

£28

Average ticket price on 16 Sept

£37

Fastest journey on 16 Sept

2 h 36 m

Average journey duration on 16 Sept

2 h 46 m

Trains on 16 Sept

3

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Innsbruck to Sargans will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

On Wed 16 Sept, we found 3 trains from Innsbruck to Sargans, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.

  • ÖBB
    8:472h36
    Innsbruck
    11:23Sargans
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB
    13:473h07
    Innsbruck
    16:54Sargans
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB
    7:472h36
    Innsbruck
    10:23Sargans
    £481One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Innsbruck to Sargans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Sargans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 150 km

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Driving

£30

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£30

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Cheapest

£91

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3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 51m

Average total duration

7h 21m

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30m

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2h 27m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Sargans is a coach with an average price of £30.

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

A coach is £0.35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Sargans costing on average £30.

The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Sargans is by train with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Sargans take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Sargans including taking a train and coach.
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 £30 compared to roughly £91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £61. The journey takes 2h 42m versus 2h 27m 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.

Direct services run with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Innsbruck to Sargans train times

The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Sargans trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB7:47 Innsbruck
2h36
10:23 Sargans0 changesdirect
ÖBB8:47 Innsbruck
2h36
11:23 Sargans0 changesdirect
ÖBB13:47 Innsbruck
3h07
16:54 Sargans0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Sargans

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Innsbruck to Sargans run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 1h 51m.

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
150 km
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
4:31
Last train
22:36
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 days
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: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Innsbruck to Sargans trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Sargans from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£28
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£24
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
5 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
£18
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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 | Euro City (EC) Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£40
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£49
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 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 Sargans

Things to do in Sargans

Discover the best of Sargans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sargans trip today.

  • Recommended

Museum Sarganserland

Museum inside Schloss Sargans presenting regional history, everyday life and changing exhibitions in a striking heritage setting.

  • Recommended

Altes Bad Pfäfers

Small art venue in the wider Sarganserland area hosting temporary exhibitions by regional and contemporary artists.

Museum Vättis

Interactive regional museum in nearby Vättis focused on the Taminatal valley, local culture and the famous dragon legend.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Sargans is costly by regional standards. Hotels, restaurant meals and Swiss rail fares are usually higher than in nearby Austria or Germany.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service.

FAQs: Innsbruck to Sargans train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Sargans 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 Sargans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Innsbruck to Sargans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Innsbruck to Sargans covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Innsbruck to Sargans is 150 km.
The first train from Innsbruck to Sargans leaves at 4:31.
The last train from Innsbruck to Sargans departs at 22:36.
Trains from Innsbruck to Sargans run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Innsbruck to Sargans.
Yes, there is a direct train between Innsbruck and Sargans. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Innsbruck to Sargans, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Innsbruck to Sargans.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Sargans is Innsbruck Hbf, and it arrives at Sargans station.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Sargans is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Innsbruck to Sargans 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 Sargans is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque Austrian and Swiss Alps, offering stunning views of mountains, valleys, and charming villages.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Sargans is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 51m each way, exceeding the 120-minute limit. The distance is 150 km, and there are 3 trips per day for trains.
Two to three days in Sargans is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy scenic views, and experience local culture, making it a perfect stop on a Swiss travel itinerary.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Sargans.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Innsbruck and Sargans

Most Innsbruck to Sargans trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Sargans station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Sargans 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 Sargans

Which Innsbruck station do trains to Sargans leave from?

Trains from Innsbruck to Sargans 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 93000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 WestbahnhofInnrain 98, 6020 Innsbruck, AustriaParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Innsbruck Westbahnhof from Innsbruck city centre

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

Train970, 976, 79212, 79220 · 2m · £0.90
BusN3 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · £3 · every ~17 min

Innsbruck Westbahnhof train station facilities and services

Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.

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