The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
6 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
379 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Innsbruck will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 4 trains that leave Mainz for Innsbruck on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 379 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 54 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Mainz to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €208.
Distance: 379 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€62 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €400 Average price |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mainz to Innsbruck train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:58 AM Mainz | 6h20 | 11:18 AM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:42 AM Mainz | 6h02 | 1:44 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:17 AM Mainz | 6h53 | 3:10 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:13 AM Mainz | 7h54 | 5:07 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Innsbruck
Distance 379 km |
Average train duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 22:22 |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Mainz to Innsbruck trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Mainz and Innsbruck from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
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 | InterCity
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Innsbruck

Passengers board the train most frequently from Mainz Hbf, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Innsbruck Hbf, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz to Innsbruck
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
- McDonald's
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Hans im Glück
- The Big Easy
- Hyatt Regency Mainz
- Favorite Parkhotel
- Ibis Hotel Mainz City
- Hof Ehrenfels
- 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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