The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Innsbruck
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €39
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €62
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 34 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 311 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Innsbruck will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Heidelberg to Innsbruck, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 5 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.

11:10 AM 5h08 Heidelberg 4:18 PM Innsbruck €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:13 AM 5h57 Heidelberg 2:10 PM Innsbruck €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:11 AM 5h07 Heidelberg 11:18 AM Innsbruck €72 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:13 PM 6h05 Heidelberg 7:18 PM Innsbruck €89 1 One-way 0 transfers

6:11 AM 5h07 Heidelberg 11:18 AM Innsbruck €72 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:10 AM 5h08 Heidelberg 4:18 PM Innsbruck €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:13 AM 5h57 Heidelberg 2:10 PM Innsbruck €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:13 PM 6h05 Heidelberg 7:18 PM Innsbruck €89 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Innsbruck
Trains from Heidelberg to Innsbruck run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 311 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
Heidelberg to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Innsbruck trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:13 AM Heidelberg | 6h05 | 1:18 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:13 AM Heidelberg | 5h57 | 2:10 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Heidelberg | 5h08 | 2:18 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:06 AM Heidelberg | 7h15 | 6:21 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Heidelberg | 5h38 | 10:48 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:11 AM Heidelberg | 5h07 | 11:18 AM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heidelberg and Innsbruck
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FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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
Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Innsbruck
Most Heidelberg to Innsbruck trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst). Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg 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 and drink
Food options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Which Innsbruck station do trains from Heidelberg arrive at?
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) train station facilities and services
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst).
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