The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£88
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Innsbruck will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
To travel from Nuremberg to Innsbruck you need to make at least one change.
ICE 525+
RJ 85
ICE 527+
BRB 79069+
REX 5378
ICE 527+
BRB 79069+
REX 5378
ICE 621+
BRB 79073+
REX 5382
ICE 621+
BRB 79073+
REX 5382
ICE 501+
RJ 83
ICE 501 · RJ 83
ICE 1223 · RJ 89
ICE 1223+
RJ 89
ICE 525+
RJ 85Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nuremberg to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £169.
Distance: 244 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£61 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £555 Average Price |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Innsbruck trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 523+ BRB RB54+ REX 2 | 08:03 Nuremberg Hbf | 4h07 | 12:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 525 · RJ 85 · S 4 | Delayed 09:02 08:59Nuremberg Hbf | 3h38 | 12:37 Innsbruck | 2 changes | |
ICE 525 · RJ 85 | Delayed 09:02 08:59Nuremberg Hbf | 3h19 | 12:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 525+ RJ 85 | Delayed 09:02 08:59Nuremberg Hbf | 3h19 | 12:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 527+ BRB RB54+ REX 2 | 10:03 Nuremberg Hbf | 4h07 | 14:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 521+ BRB 79063+ RJX 160 | On time 06:59 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h45 | 10:44 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 521 · RJ 83 | On time 06:59 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h19 | 10:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 521+ BRB 79065+ REX 5374 | On time 06:59 Nuremberg Hbf | 5h11 | 12:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 501 · RJ 83 · S 4 | 07:11 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h26 | 10:37 Innsbruck | 2 changes | |
ICE 501+ BRB 79063+ RJX 160 | 07:11 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h33 | 10:44 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 501+ RJ 83 | 07:11 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h07 | 10:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 501+ BRB 79065+ REX 5374 | 07:11 Nuremberg Hbf | 4h59 | 12:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 501 · RJ 83 | 07:11 Nuremberg Hbf | 3h07 | 10:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 781+ BRB 79065+ REX 5374 | On time 07:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 4h44 | 12:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1001+ BRB 79065+ REX 5374 | On time 07:59 Nuremberg Hbf | 4h11 | 12:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1001+ BRB 79065+ REX 5374 | On time 07:59 Nuremberg Hbf | 4h08 | 12:07 Innsbruck | 2 changes | |
ICE 1001+ BRB RB54+ REX 2 | On time 07:59 Nuremberg Hbf | 4h11 | 12:10 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Innsbruck
Trains from Nuremberg to Innsbruck run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 244 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Nuremberg to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Nuremberg and Innsbruck from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB
Bayerische Regiobahn
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Nuremberg to Innsbruck train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg and Innsbruck
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- 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
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