What is the cheapest way to get from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich is to train which costs SFr 12 - SFr 23 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct bus between Innsbruck (Station) and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Zurich Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Innsbruck (Station) and Zurich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Innsbruck Hbf and arriving at Zürich HB. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich?

The distance between Innsbruck (Station) and Zurich is 279 km. The road distance is 257.5 km.

How do I travel from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 23.

How long does it take to get from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich?

The train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zürich HB takes 3h 33m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich bus from?

Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.

Where do I catch the Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich train from?

Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Innsbruck Hbf station.

Train or bus from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich?

The best way to get from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 19m.

Where does the Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich bus arrive?

Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich train arrive?

Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich.

How do I get a train ticket from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich?

Book your Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich - 5 ways to travel via train, bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich by train, bus, night train, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zürich HBtrain rjx 160
3h 49m
CHF 12–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
4h 19m
CHF 21–40
Night train
1. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
4h 44m
CHF 22–90
Drive 257.5 km
1. Drive from Innsbruck (Station) to Zurichcar 257.5 km
3h 28m
CHF 43–61
Train via Buchs
1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
4h 22m
CHF 31–173

Innsbruck (Station) to Zurich by foot and train

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Distance: 278.8 km
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Innsbruck (Station), Austria and Zurich, Switzerland?

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Innsbruck Hbf to Zürich HB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 12–23 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 21–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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