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Trip Summary
23 trains operate daily from Innsbruck to Merseburg. The train trip from Innsbruck to Merseburg is usually about 8 hours and 27 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 6 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 284 mi (457 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 25m |
| Lowest price | £36.22 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Innsbruck to Merseburg?
2 train services operate from Innsbruck to Merseburg. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 17 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 17 | 7h 56m | £74.66 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 6 | 9h 56m | £66.48 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Innsbruck to Merseburg start from £36, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Merseburg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Innsbruck leaves from Kranebitten . And in Merseburg trains arrive at Bahnhofsplatz 1 and one other train station.
From Innsbruck to Merseburg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 9 hours and 56 minutes. If you are looking to get to Merseburg faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 25 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 6 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Merseburg.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Innsbruck and Merseburg is approximately 284 miles, or 457 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 27 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 25 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Innsbruck to Merseburg on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Innsbruck at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 23 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Merseburg to Innsbruck.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Innsbruck?
Main departure station: Kranebitten
There is one train station in Innsbruck.
All train stations in Innsbruck:
Kranebitten
Where is the train station in Merseburg?
Main arrival station: Merseburg Bergmannsring
Merseburg receives travelers from Innsbruck at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Merseburg:
Merseburg Bergmannsring
Bahnhofsplatz 1
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