There are 5 ways to get from Innsbruck to Kriens by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
4h 44mCHF 59–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
6h 9mCHF 24–38Drive 302.7 km
- Drive from Innsbruck to Krienscar 302.7 km
3h 27mCHF 51–73Fly, train
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane INN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 46mCHF 176–486Train via Hohenems
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hohenemstrain Ice
- Take the train from Altstätten SG to Wattwiltrain S4
- Take the train from Wattwil to Luzerntrain Vae
8h 18mCHF 71–118
Innsbruck to Kriens by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Kriens is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Kriens is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Innsbruck to Kriens. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Kriens, Schachenstrasse via Zürich Hbf and Luzern, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Innsbruck to Kriens. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kriens Mattenhof via Zürich HB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Innsbruck and Kriens is 335 km. The road distance is 302.7 km.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Kriens without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Innsbruck to Kriens, including transfers.
Innsbruck to Kriens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Innsbruck to Kriens train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Kriens is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Kriens, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kriens Mattenhof via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Luzern in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Kriens, Schachenstrasse via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich Hbf, and Luzern, Bahnhof in around 6h 9m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Zurich Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–480
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Zurich Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–500
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Zurich Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Zurich Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–480
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–70
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hohenems
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Altstätten SG to Wattwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Wattwil to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Altstätten SG to Wattwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 15–18
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Innsbruck to Kriens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Innsbruck to Kriens train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Kriens is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Innsbruck to Kriens.
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