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Getting to Tirol

Hop on, watch the scenery pass by, hop off, and arrive. With the train, your holiday starts stress-free and congestion-free from the very beginning. Leave the car at home, and the environment will thank you. Thanks to affordable fares, convenient direct connections, and relaxing night trains, traveling to Tyrol is easy. Excellent local transport connections ensure mobility without a car.

Best Rail Connections from European Hubs to Tirol

Connections from the UK

  • From London via Paris and Zurich to Innsbruck: Trains departing from London St. Pancras International travel to Innsbruck via Paris and Munich (change of trains) in approximately 11 hours.
  • From Manchester via London, Paris and Stuttgart to Innsbruck: On Fridays trains departing from Manchester Piccadilly travel to Innsbruck via London, Paris and Stuttgart in less than 14 hours.
  • From Birmingham via London, Paris and Zurich to Innsbruck: Trains departing from Birmingham travel to Innsbruck via London, Paris and Zurich in less than 14 hours.

Further information & booking: www.eurostar.comwww.thetrainline.com, www.oebb.at

Connections from Switzerland/Zurich

  • From Zurich to Innsbruck: There are several daily direct connections from Zurich taking you to Innsbruck in approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. 

Further information & booking: www.sbb.chwww.oebb.at

Connections from the Netherlands

  • From Amsterdam to Innsbruck: Trains via Duisburg/Mannheim/Düsseldorf/Hannover or Cologne and Munich to Innsbruck in 9-10 hours (depending on the connection). Daily Nightjet from Amsterdam directly to Innsbruck.

Further information & booking: www.oebb.atwww.thetrainline.com

Connections from Germany

  • From Hamburg via Munich to Innsbruck: Trains departing from Hamburg travel to Innsbruck via Munich (where you have to change trains) in approximately 8 hours.
  • From Berlin via Munich to Innsbruck: Trains departing from Berlin travel to Innsbruck via Munich (where you have to change trains) in 6 hours and 50 minutes.
  • From Frankfurt to Innsbruck: Trains departing from Frankfurt travel to Innsbruck via Munich (where you have to change trains) in 5 hours and 25 minutes. There is also one direct train in the morning which takes approximately 7 hours.
  • From Düsseldorf to Innsbruck: Trains departing from Düsseldorf travel to Innsbruck via Munich (where you have to change trains) in approximately 7 hours.
  • From Munich to Innsbruck: There are 8 direct connections from Munich to Innsbruck daily.

Futher information & booking: www.oebb.atwww.bahn.de

Connections from Austria/Vienna

  • Direct Connections from Vienna to Innsbruck: ÖBB Railjet offers several daily connections between the Austrian capital Vienna and Innsbruck taking 4 hours and 17 minutes (fastest connection). 

Further information & booking: www.oebb.at

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