Locarno to Innsbruck train with ÖBB

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Compare coach and train for Locarno to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Locarno to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 233 km

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Locarno to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Locarno to Innsbruck trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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obb08:33 Locarno
7h38
16:11 Innsbruck0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Locarno to Innsbruck

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Locarno to Innsbruck run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 7h 38m.

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 £22
Distance
233 km
Average train duration
5h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 38m
First train
06:42
Last train
19:47
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 £22

Train companies: ÖBB from Locarno to Innsbruck trainsÖBB trains will get you between Locarno and Innsbruck from £22. 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 Duration
7h 38m
Cheapest Price
£41
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
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

FAQs: Locarno to Innsbruck train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Locarno 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Locarno to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £101.
In Innsbruck, visitors can explore Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden showcasing crystal art installations. The Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of the highest zoos in Europe, features alpine animals. Maria-Theresien-Strasse offers a vibrant atmosphere with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. The Tyrolean State Museum provides insights into regional history and culture. A leisurely walk along the Inn River offers picturesque views of the city and surrounding mountains. Key sights include the Golden Roof in the Old Town, the Nordkette Cable Car for panoramic Alpine views, Ambras Castle with its art collections, the Bergisel Ski Jump with a viewing platform and museum, and the Hofkirche, known for its ornate tomb of Emperor Maximilian I.
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Innsbruck is by coach, costing approximately £22.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, the alpine zoo, and the Nordkette cable car, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
The train distance from Locarno to Innsbruck is 233 km.
Booking trains from Locarno to Innsbruck in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Locarno to Innsbruck departs at 19:47.
The train journey from Locarno to Innsbruck covers a distance of 233 km and takes approximately 7h 38m. Trains run 2 per day.
There is no night train service from Locarno to Innsbruck.
The train station in Locarno that goes to Innsbruck is Locarno station, and it arrives at Innsbruck Hbf.
The first train from Locarno to Innsbruck leaves at 6:42.
Trains from Locarno to Innsbruck run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Locarno to Innsbruck.
Yes, you can take the train from Locarno to Innsbruck.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Locarno to Innsbruck.
To get from Locarno to Innsbruck, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, the train journey from Locarno to Innsbruck is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming mountain villages along the way.
A day trip from Locarno to Innsbruck is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 38m. The distance is 233 km, and there are 2 trains per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Locarno and Innsbruck

Locarno
Innsbruck
The major train station for departures in Locarno is Locarno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Locarno for your trip from Locarno to Innsbruck.
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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via della Stazione.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Sensi
  • Osteria Chiara
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Locarno
  • Hotel Belvedere Locarno
  • Hotel Garni Muralto
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 240 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transport options for Locarno
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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