1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£99
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£124
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
6 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
6 h 13 m
Trains on 17 Sept
13
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Innsbruck will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.
To travel from Interlaken to Innsbruck you need to make at least 2 changes.
RE 9+
EC 60+
IC 713+
EC 191
RE 9+
IC 618 · IC 717+
EC 193
ICE 106+
IC 817+
EC 193+
REX 1
IC 612 · IC 711+
RJX13479
IC 620 · IC 719+
RJX13483
IC 612 · IC 711+
RJX13479
IC 620 · IC 719+
RJX13483
IC 608 · IC 707+
RJX13477
RE 9+
IC 606 · IC 705+
EC 97
RE 9+
EC 60+
IC 713+
EC 191Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a flight costs an average of £245.
Distance: 276 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£63 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £245 Average Price | £129 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Innsbruck:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Innsbruck costing on average £63.
A coach is £203 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Interlaken to Innsbruck costing on average £245.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Coach takes on average 10h 25m.
Tickets start at around £63 compared to roughly £129 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £66. The journey takes 5h 59m versus 4h 39m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 956 · IC 805+ EC 97+ RJX19977 | 4:56 Interlaken Ost | 6h47 | 11:43 Innsbruck Hbf | 3 changes | |
RE 9+ IC 606 · IC 705+ EC 97 | 5:30 Interlaken Ost | 6h13 | 11:43 Innsbruck Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 608 · IC 707+ RJX13477 | 6:29 Interlaken Ost | 6h12 | 12:41 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 809+ EC 99+ RJX19915 | 6:59 Interlaken Ost | 6h44 | 13:43 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 9+ IC 610 · IC 709+ EC 99 | 7:29 Interlaken Ost | 6h14 | 13:43 Innsbruck Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 612 · IC 711+ RJX13479 | 8:29 Interlaken Ost | 6h12 | 14:41 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 9+ EC 60+ IC 713+ EC 191 | 9:29 Interlaken Ost | 6h14 | 15:43 Innsbruck Hbf | 5 changes | |
IC 817+ EC 193+ REX 1+ RJX19919 | 10:59 Interlaken Ost | 6h44 | 17:43 Innsbruck Hbf | 4 changes | |
RE 9+ IC 618 · IC 717+ EC 193 | 11:29 Interlaken Ost | 6h14 | 17:43 Innsbruck Hbf | 5 changes | |
IC 819+ RJX13483 | 11:59 Interlaken Ost | 6h42 | 18:41 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 620 · IC 719+ RJX13483 | 12:29 Interlaken Ost | 6h12 | 18:41 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 972 · IC 821+ EC 195+ RJX19937 | 12:59 Interlaken Ost | 6h44 | 19:43 Innsbruck Hbf | 3 changes | |
RE 9+ IC 622 · IC 721+ EC 195 | 13:29 Interlaken Ost | 6h14 | 19:43 Innsbruck Hbf | 4 changes | |
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Trains from Interlaken to Innsbruck run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 276 km distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 276 km |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 22:25 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
Museum inside the Golden Roof building covering Emperor Maximilian I and Innsbruck’s history. Compact, central, and easy to combine with Old Town sights.
Major Tyrolean museum with art, history, and cultural collections from prehistory to modern times. A strong choice for understanding the region.
Specialist museum on Tyrolean folk culture with traditional interiors, crafts, and clothing. It gives a vivid sense of everyday Alpine life.
Medieval centre of colourful facades, arcades, and narrow lanes. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for architecture, strolling, and classic views.
Viewpoint above the city reached by funicular and cable car. Even without hiking, it offers memorable alpine panoramas and a dramatic setting.
Elegant historic street lined with palaces, shops, and cafés, framed by mountain views. It is ideal for a central walk between major sights.
Tyrolean pressed cheese dumplings, usually served in broth or with salad. A classic mountain dish prized for hearty alpine flavours.
A rich potato, onion and bacon fry-up with marjoram, often topped with a fried egg. It is a staple in Tyrolean inns and mountain huts.
A dense potato and flour pancake traditionally pan-fried and served with sauerkraut or soup. It is a rustic Tyrolean comfort food.
Refined restaurant with modern Austrian cooking and a polished atmosphere, suitable for a more special dinner in Innsbruck.
Casual alpine-style venue popular for dumplings, schnitzel and local beer, with a lively and accessible city-centre atmosphere.
Traditional Tyrolean inn in the Old Town serving classics such as Gröstl, dumplings and schnitzel in a historic, cosy setting.
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, mountain access and dining raise costs, though public transport and casual meals remain manageable.
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.
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Innsbruck Hbf -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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.

Most Interlaken to Innsbruck trains use the Interlaken Ost to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Innsbruck Westbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
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 options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
Innsbruck Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple cafes and eateries on site.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near entrance and platforms.
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Messe.
Available at Innsbruck Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Messe: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
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