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Train Gelsenkirchen - Innsbruck prices from €32.99

19/05/2024
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Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck by train

The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck by train is 564.68 km and takes 11 hr 35 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:29 AM and the last at 7:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck by train for as little as €32.99 or as much as €139.90. The best price for this journey is €32.99.

Lowest Price€32.99
Journey Duration11 hr 35 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price€32.99
Highest Price€139.90
First Departure2:29 AM
Last Departure7:32 PM
Distance564.68 km
DepartureGelsenkirchen
ArrivalInnsbruck
CarriersFlixBus, Deutsche Bahn
Cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen 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 cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck

The cheapest Gelsenkirchen - Innsbruck train tickets can be found for as low as €34.59 if you’re lucky, or €47.38 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €63.02.

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.

Deutsche Bahn is the German national railway company headquartered in Berlin, Germany which operates an extensive rail network throughout Germany, including high-speed intercity trains (ICE), regional trains, and local commuter trains.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck
Compare services on board when travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck by train.
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Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
39.53kg
Bus
42.35kg
Flight
112.94kg
Car
90.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Innsbruck are 39.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Innsbruck? By taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Innsbruck you will save 73.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.82kg compared to a bus and 50.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck?
A train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck is €60.73. 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 €32.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck is €32.99. 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 Gelsenkirchen and Innsbruck by train?
Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck is 564.68 km.
How long does the train between Gelsenkirchen and Innsbruck take?
Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck is on average 11 hr 35 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 46 min.
Which companies operate from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain.
How many train connections per day go from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck?
Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck leave?
The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck departs at 2:29 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 Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck depart?
The latest train from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck departs at 7:32 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 Gelsenkirchen 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 €32.99 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 Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gelsenkirchen and Innsbruck is 7 hr 46 min.
Is there a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Innsbruck.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck by train?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck creates 39.53kg of CO2 emissions.