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Museum Goldenes Dachl
Museum inside the Golden Roof building covering Emperor Maximilian I and Innsbruck’s history. Compact, central, and easy to combine with Old Town sights.
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£60
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
4 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
4 h 6 m
Trains on 16 Sept
16
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Innsbruck will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
To travel from Stuttgart to Innsbruck you need to make at least one change.
ICE 593+
RB54 · RJX19976
ICE 699+
RB54 · RJX19938
ICE 991+
RB54 · RJX19910
ICE 699+
79059+
RJX 19938
ICE 225+
79077+
CJX 6124
ICE 591+
RJ 85
ICE 595+
RJ 89
ICE 595 · RJ 89
ICE 591 · RJ 85
ICE 563+
RJ 87Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. 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 £22, while a flight costs an average of £288.
Distance: 236 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £288 Average Price | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 57m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Stuttgart to Innsbruck:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Innsbruck costing on average £36.
A coach is £266 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Innsbruck costing on average £288.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 37m.
Flight takes on average 10h 57m.
Tickets start at around £36 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 4h 34m versus 3h 56m 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 Stuttgart to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 561 · RJ 83 | On time 6:50 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h28 | 11:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 561+ RJ 83 | On time 6:50 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h28 | 11:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 991+ 79063+ RJX 19910 | On time 7:16 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h46 | 12:02 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 991+ RB54 · RJX19910 | On time 7:16 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h46 | 12:02 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 591 · RJ 85 | On time 9:17 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h01 | 13:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 591+ RJ 85 | On time 9:17 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h01 | 13:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 563 · RJ 87 | On time 10:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h27 | 15:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 563+ RJ 87 | On time 10:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h27 | 15:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 593+ 79071+ RJX 19976 | On time 11:17 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h45 | 16:02 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 593+ RB54 · RJX19976 | On time 11:17 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h45 | 16:02 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 595 · RJ 89 | Delayed 11:19 13:17Stuttgart Hbf | 4h01 | 17:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 595+ RJ 89 | Delayed 11:19 13:17Stuttgart Hbf | 4h01 | 17:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 225+ 79077+ CJX 6124 | On time 13:43 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h35 | 18:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 225+ RB54 · CJX 1 | On time 13:43 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h35 | 18:18 Innsbruck Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Innsbruck run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 4h 1m.
Distance 236 km |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:20 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Innsbruck trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Innsbruck Hötting. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt is 3 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Sailer, Café 44, Schnell Imbiss, Cafe am Rathaus
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. ATMs are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Information desks are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Nearby hotels include Attimo Hotel Stuttgart, Attimo Dependance Zimmer, Hotel Krone, Hotel Lamm.
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 Hötting is 2 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Innsbruck Hötting has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
ATMs are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
Available at Innsbruck Hötting: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Innsbruck Hötting: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hötting.
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.
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