4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£79
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
458 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Innsbruck will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Of the 4 trains that leave Leipzig for Innsbruck every day 4 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 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 31 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Leipzig to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. 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 £24, and a flight costs an average of £181.
Distance: 458 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£77 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £527 Average Price |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leipzig to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Innsbruck trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 595 · ICE 785+ 79073+ REX 2 | On time 07:49 Leipzig Hbf | 8h21 | 16:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 595 · ICE 785+ 79073+REX 5382 | On time 07:49 Leipzig Hbf | 8h21 | 16:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 595 · RJ 89 | On time 07:49 Leipzig Hbf | 8h29 | 16:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 91 · ICE 1285 · RJ 89 | On time 08:40 Leipzig Hbf | 7h38 | 16:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 91 · ICE 1285+ RJ 89 | On time 08:40 Leipzig Hbf | 7h38 | 16:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 597 · ICE 787+79079+REX 5386 | On time 09:49 Leipzig Hbf | 8h21 | 18:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 597 · ICE 787+79079+REX 2 | On time 09:49 Leipzig Hbf | 8h21 | 18:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 597 · RJ 287 | On time 09:49 Leipzig Hbf | 8h29 | 18:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 17 December | |||||
| 03:48 Leipzig | 5h30 | 09:18 Innsbruck | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Innsbruck
Germany
Austria
Trains from Leipzig to Innsbruck run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 458 km distance in 5h 26m.
Distance 458 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 22:55 |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Innsbruck from £24. 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.
FAQs: Leipzig to Innsbruck train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Innsbruck
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Moertelwerk
- Dominos Plagwitz
- Neuland West
- Old Rebel
- Plagwitzer Hof
- Music Hostel im Noch Besser Leben
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
- Seaside Park
- Pentahotel Leipzig
- Victors Residenzhotel
- Marriott
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several local lines available
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