There are 5 ways to get from Innsbruck to Zürich by train, bus, night train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zuerich Hb
Cheapest option
Night train
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Take the night train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zuerich Hb
3 alternative options
Bus
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Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Station
Train, bus
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Take the train from Innsbruck Hbf to Oetztal
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Take the bus from Oetztal Bahnhof to Zuerich Hb
Drive
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Drive from Innsbruck to Zürich
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Zürich is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Zürich is to drive. Taking this option will cost €50 - €80 and takes 3h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Zurich Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Innsbruck Hbf and arriving at Zuerich Hb. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Innsbruck and Zürich is 215 km. The road distance is 289.5 km.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Zürich without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €35 - €55.
The train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zuerich Hb takes 3h 33m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Innsbruck to Zürich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Innsbruck to Zürich train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hbf station.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Zürich is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 45m.
- Distance: 214.7 km
- Duration: 3h 33m
What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Zürich, Switzerland?
Railjet operates a train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zuerich Hb every 4 hours. Tickets cost SFr 35 - SFr 55 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost SFr 22 - SFr 35 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SFr 35 - SFr 55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Oetztal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 11 - SFr 17
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SFr 12 - SFr 14
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Oetztal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SFr 2 - SFr 3
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 35 - SFr 55
- Website
- http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Oetztal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 15 - SFr 22
- Website
- http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Oetztal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 7 - SFr 10
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Oetztal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SFr 20 - SFr 27
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Oetztal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 8 - SFr 12
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/
- Website
- bahn.com
Night train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SFr 15 - SFr 21
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SFr 29 - SFr 190
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- SFr 130 - SFr 190
- Couchette Carriage
- SFr 75 - SFr 110
- Seating Carriage
- SFr 29 - SFr 45
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 22 - SFr 35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Bus from Oetztal Bahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Innsbruck to Zürich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Innsbruck to Zürich train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Zürich is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Innsbruck to Zürich.
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