Classic route
München–Innsbruck
Munich → Innsbruck · Germany · Austria
The Brenner corridor’s northern approach: out of Munich, across the Inn at Rosenheim, into Tyrol at Kufstein and up the valley beneath the Karwendel wall.
Stations
- 0 kmMunich Central Station
- 112 kmWörgl Hauptbahnhof
- 137 kmJenbach
- 171 kmInnsbruck Hauptbahnhof
The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 8279989 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 5 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of RJ 81
- See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it
Questions and answers
How long is the München–Innsbruck?
The München–Innsbruck runs 172 km from Munich to Innsbruck. It runs through Germany and Austria.
How long does the München–Innsbruck take?
The fastest scheduled journey is ≈ 1 h 45 min for the 172 km. That is an average of 98 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 230 km/h.
Who runs the München–Innsbruck?
ÖBB and DB, with Railjet, EuroCity.
How old is the München–Innsbruck?
The line has been in service since 1858. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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