What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Innsbruck?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Innsbruck is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 12h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Innsbruck?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Innsbruck is to train and fly which takes 6h 49m and costs €110 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Innsbruck?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 12h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Innsbruck?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 44m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Innsbruck?

The distance between Dortmund and Innsbruck is 854 km. The road distance is 692.9 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Innsbruck without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Innsbruck without a car is to train via Munich which takes 8h 55m and costs €150 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Innsbruck?

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Dortmund to Innsbruck, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Innsbruck bus from?

Dortmund to Innsbruck bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Innsbruck train from?

Dortmund to Innsbruck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Innsbruck?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Innsbruck is to train via Munich which takes 8h 55m and costs €150 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 12h 20m.

Where does the Dortmund to Innsbruck bus arrive?

Dortmund to Innsbruck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.

Where does the Dortmund to Innsbruck train arrive?

Dortmund to Innsbruck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Innsbruck?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Innsbruck is 693 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Dortmund to Innsbruck.

How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund to Innsbruck?

Book your Dortmund to Innsbruck train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dortmund to Innsbruck?

Book your Dortmund to Innsbruck bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Innsbruck?

There are 2151+ hotels available in Innsbruck.

Dortmund to Innsbruck - 13 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 13 ways to get from Dortmund to Innsbruck by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Munich
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Kufsteintrain 89 / ...
3. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
8h 55m
€150–601
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus N537
12h 20m
€60–100
Night train
1. Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nj
11h 44m
€90–200
Drive 692.9 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Innsbruckcar 692.9 km
7h 17m
€114–164
Train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Innsbruck Hbftrain Nightjet
11h 44m
€90–200
Train #2
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
13h 50m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
4. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 49m
€118–353
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane DUS - SZG
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 6m
€113–320
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 12m
€192–544
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
4. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 55m
€124–409
Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FMO - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
4. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 24m
€168–440
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)plane DUS - BZO
3. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain
8h 27m
€222–504
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane DUS - FDH
3. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Feldkirchtrain
4. Take the train from Feldkirch to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 59m
€166–627

Dortmund to Innsbruck by train

110Weekly Trains

8h 55mAverage Duration

€150Cheapest Price

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Distance: 854.2 km
Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Innsbruck, Austria?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof via München Hbf and Kufstein in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße 4 times a week. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 12h 20m.

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