What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Innsbruck?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Innsbruck is to drive which costs €55 - €80 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Innsbruck?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Innsbruck is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs €55 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Innsbruck?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Innsbruck. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof via Bellinzona and Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Locarno to Innsbruck?

The distance between Locarno and Innsbruck is 451 km. The road distance is 327.1 km.

How do I travel from Locarno to Innsbruck without a car?

The best way to get from Locarno to Innsbruck without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 7h 28m and costs €130 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Locarno to Innsbruck?

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Locarno to Innsbruck, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Innsbruck train from?

Locarno to Innsbruck train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Innsbruck?

The best way to get from Locarno to Innsbruck is to train via Bellinzona which takes 7h 28m and costs €130 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 30m.

Where does the Locarno to Innsbruck train arrive?

Locarno to Innsbruck train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Innsbruck?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Innsbruck is 327 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Locarno to Innsbruck.

How do I get a train ticket from Locarno to Innsbruck?

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Where can I stay near Innsbruck?

There are 2068+ hotels available in Innsbruck.

Locarno to Innsbruck - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Innsbruck by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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.

Train via Bellinzona
best
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
7h 28m
€136–267
Drive 327.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Locarno to Innsbruckcar 327.1 km
4h 22m
€56–80
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
2. Take the bus from Sargans, Bahnhof to Feldkirch, Bahnhofbus 11
3. Take the train from Feldkirch to Innsbruck Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
9h
Train
1. Take the train from Locarno to Zürich HBtrain Ir46
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
7h 53m
€131–241
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Bregenz bus stationbus 076
2. Take the bus from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hbfbus
9h 30m

Locarno to Innsbruck by train

59Weekly Trains

7h 28mAverage Duration

€136Cheapest Price

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Distance: 451.5 km
Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Innsbruck, Austria?

You can take a train from Locarno to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof via Bellinzona and Zuerich Hb in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Innsbruck Hbf via Bellinzona, Stazione, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Bregenz in around 9h 30m.

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