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Merano to Innsbruck by train

The journey from Merano to Innsbruck by train is 68.54 km and takes 5 hrs 13 mins. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:00 am and the last at 9:50 pm. It is possible to travel from Merano to Innsbruck by train for as little as $7.04 or as much as $49.11. The best price for this journey is $7.04.

Lowest Price$7.04
Journey Duration5 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day56
Lowest Price$7.04
Highest Price$49.11
First Departure6:00 am
Last Departure9:50 pm
Distance68.54 km
DepartureMerano
ArrivalInnsbruck
CarriersEuroCity, ÖBBMore

Merano to Innsbruck Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Merano to Innsbruck
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Merano to Innsbruck.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Merano to Innsbruck, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Merano to Innsbruck.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Merano to Innsbruck travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $1.41 to $39.54 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 96% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Merano to Innsbruck

The cheapest Merano - Innsbruck train tickets can be found for as low as $7.04 if you’re lucky, or $21.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $38.53.

Find the best day to travel to Innsbruck by train

When travelling to Innsbruck by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Eurocity is a cross-border train service that connects major cities in Europe. It is a joint venture between national railway companies in different countries, such as Deutsche Bahn in Germany, SNCF in France, and SBB in Switzerland. Eurocity trains offer comfortable and convenient travel options for passengers, with amenities such as air conditioning, dining cars, and Wi-Fi. The service operates on a regular schedule and provides connections between cities such as Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna. Eurocity trains are a popular choice for travelers who want to explore multiple destinations in Europe without the hassle of driving or flying.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

Railjet Xpress is a high-speed train service operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that connects major cities in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and Hungary. Railjet Xpress trains have a maximum speed of 230 km/h and offer first and second-class seating options. Starting from December 2018, faster Railjet trains running between Salzburg and Vienna were designated as Railjet Express (RJX). These trains only make stops in Linz and Sankt Pölten, distinguishing them from those that include additional stops in Vöcklabruck, Attnang-Puchheim, Wels, Sankt Valentin, Amstetten, and Tullnerfeld.

Ticket types and facilities from Merano to Innsbruck

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity when traveling from Merano to Innsbruck.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
Services on board EuroCity, ÖBB and ÖBB - Regional Express from Merano to Innsbruck
Compare services on board when travelling from Merano to Innsbruck by train.
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Merano to Innsbruck CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.8kg
Bus
5.14kg
Flight
13.71kg
Car
10.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Merano to Innsbruck by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Merano and Innsbruck are 4.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Merano and Innsbruck? By taking the train between Merano and Innsbruck you will save 8.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Merano to Innsbruck?
A train ticket from Merano to Innsbruck is $34.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $7.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Merano to Innsbruck?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Merano to Innsbruck is $7.04. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Merano and Innsbruck by train?
Merano to Innsbruck is 68.54 km.
How long does the train between Merano and Innsbruck take?
Merano to Innsbruck is on average 5 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Merano to Innsbruck?
The train journey from Merano to Innsbruck is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, ÖBB, Regionale Veloce, ÖBB - Regional Train, ÖBB - Regional Express, Eurocity Brenner, Railjet Xpress and Railjet.
How many train connections per day go from Merano to Innsbruck?
Merano to Innsbruck has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Merano to Innsbruck leave?
The earliest train from Merano to Innsbruck departs at 6:00 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Merano to Innsbruck depart?
The latest train from Merano to Innsbruck departs at 9:50 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Merano to Innsbruck in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $7.04 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Merano to Innsbruck by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Merano and Innsbruck is 2 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Merano to Innsbruck?
Yes, there is a direct train between Merano and Innsbruck.
What are the CO2 emissions for Merano to Innsbruck by train?
The train journey from Merano to Innsbruck creates 4.8kg of CO2 emissions.