Final Destination: Munster (usually)
** This Train also calls at:** Ulm
1 x train per day**
Book early and save: Yes
Online bookings open: 6 months ahead of the travel date
It can be particularly worthwhile comparing prices on the national ticket agents for this journey - when the cheapest tickets have sold out on the DB (German railways website), they can still be available on the OBB (Austrian railways wesite) and vice versa.
On DB look for the journey with 0 changes that departs Innsbruck at around 08:54 and has
However, due to the length of the journey (it travels beyond Stuttgart to northern Germany), this train departure is particularly susceptible to cancellation or alteration due to works on the line.
If you can't see a journey with 0 changes on your travel date it means that this direct train is not running that day, so you will need to choose from one of the other options.
Seat reservations:
Reservations are highly recommended for this journey, If you book a First Class ticket on DB your seat(s) will be assigned, but OBB will charge a reservation fee for First class tickets because they are typically optional when travelling by this train.
You will therefore have to pay to add a reservation when booking second class tickets, no matter which ticket agent you use.
But this is a journey when travelling 1st class can pay off, you'll have greater opportunities to switch sides across the coach on the train - to ensure that you're always seeing the best of the views!
Ticket Provider | Approximate Cost | |
---|---|---|
DB | from €19.90 | |
OBB | from €19 | |
Trainline | from €19.90 | |
Omio | from €19.90 |
From December 11th there will also be a new daily Railjet service available on this route.
There are incredible views between Innsbruck and Feldkirch; after St.Anton the train will travel through the stunning Arlberg Pass.
The journey also has other scenic highlights, particularly either side of Lindau, to the south of Lindau the train will travel by the Bodensee.
Sit on the right* on the train (when facing the direction of travel).
The train will reverse direction on departure from Lindau.
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