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How to get fromInnsbruck to Glacier Expressby train, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Innsbruck to Glacier Express by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Chur to Predatrain train Ir38 / ...
    5h 48m

  2. Drive  191.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Innsbruck to Glacier Expresscar car 191.7 km
    2h 24m
    CHF 32–47

  3. Train, line 921 bus

    1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Landeck-Zamstrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pfunds, Kajetansbrücke to Scuol-Tarasp, staziunbus bus 921
    3. Take the train from Scuol-Tarasp to Samedantrain train R15 / ...
    6h 56m

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  • Distance: 283.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Glacier Express, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Glacier Express via Sargans, Chur, and Preda in around 5h 48m.

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