There are 5 ways to get from Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain 75
5h 54mCHF 49–167Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain 75
6h 9mCHF 18–69Bus
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
5h 55mCHF 21–36Drive 300.7 km
- Drive from Innsbruck to Lucernecar 300.7 km
3h 25mCHF 49–71Train via Sankt Gallen
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldautrain Vae
6h 40mCHF 69–133
Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Luzern via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Innsbruck and Lake Lucerne is 365 km. The road distance is 300.7 km.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne, including transfers.
Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Luzern via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Luzern, Bahnhof via Zurich Bus Station and Zürich Hbf in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 40–65
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Gallen(Ch)
- *
- CHF 30–50
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–87
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 82–87
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 50–60
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 22–27
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Innsbruck to Lake Lucerne.
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