The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
21
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Innsbruck will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $30.
Of the 21 trains that leave Linz for Innsbruck every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.
RJ 668
REX 2+
RJ 668
IC 540+
RJX 660

RJX 160
RJX 660
RJX 368
RJX 662
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Linz to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. 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 $32, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 245 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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$57 Average Price | $51 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Innsbruck train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 446 | 11:26 pm Linz Hbf | 4h49 | 4:15 am Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EN 40462 | 11:51 pm Linz Hbf | 3h32 | 3:23 am Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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REX 2+ RJ 668 | 4:03 am Linz Hbf | 3h41 | 7:44 am Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 668 | 4:30 am Linz Hbf | 3h14 | 7:44 am Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
REX 2+ RJX 368 | 4:49 am Linz Hbf | 3h55 | 8:44 am Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 848+ RJX 368 | 5:30 am Linz Hbf | 3h14 | 8:44 am Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 368 | 5:45 am Linz Hbf | 2h59 | 8:44 am Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 540+ RJX 660 | 6:30 am Linz Hbf | 3h14 | 9:44 am Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 660 | 6:45 am Linz Hbf | 2h59 | 9:44 am Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:26 am Linz Hbf | 3h17 | 10:43 am Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:26 am Linz Hbf | 3h08 | 10:34 am Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 542+ RJX 160 | 7:30 am Linz Hbf | 3h14 | 10:44 am Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 160 | 7:45 am Linz Hbf | 2h59 | 10:44 am Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 544+ RJX 662 | 8:30 am Linz Hbf | 3h14 | 11:44 am Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 544+ RJX 162 | 8:30 am Linz Hbf | 4h14 | 12:44 pm Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 662 | 8:45 am Linz Hbf | 2h59 | 11:44 am Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 546+ RJX 162 | 9:30 am Linz Hbf | 3h14 | 12:44 pm Innsbruck Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:26 am Linz Hbf | 3h04 | 2:30 pm Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:26 pm Linz Hbf | 3h04 | 6:30 pm Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:26 pm Linz Hbf | 3h17 | 6:43 pm Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:26 pm Linz Hbf | 3h08 | 8:34 pm Innsbruck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Innsbruck
Distance 245 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet from Linz to Innsbruck trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Linz and Innsbruck from $17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | S-Bahn
FAQs: Linz to Innsbruck train

Passengers board the train most frequently from Linz Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Innsbruck Hbf, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linz and Innsbruck
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- 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



