There are 4 ways to get from Innsbruck to Switzerland by train, bus, 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
3h 37mCHF 39–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
4h 13mCHF 22–32Drive 255.7 km
- Drive from Innsbruck to Zurichcar 255.7 km
3h 28mCHF 49–71Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Innsbruck Westbahnhof to Bregenztrain 79212 / ...
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
5h 5mCHF 71–115
Innsbruck to Switzerland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Switzerland is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Innsbruck to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Innsbruck to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Innsbruck and Switzerland is 279 km. The road distance is 255.7 km.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Innsbruck to Switzerland, including transfers.
Innsbruck to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Innsbruck to Switzerland train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Switzerland is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Switzerland?
Railjet operates a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–60 and the journey takes 3h 34m. ÖBB EuroCity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 21–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Innsbruck Westbahnhof to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Innsbruck to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Innsbruck to Switzerland train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Switzerland is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Innsbruck to Switzerland.
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