There are 5 ways to get from Innsbruck to Winterthur by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus 1921
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Winterthurtrain Ic5 / ...
3h 31mCHF 22–51Train
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bregenztrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Bregenz to Winterthurtrain Ec
4h 32mCHF 41–105Drive 248 km
- Drive from Innsbruck to Winterthurcar 248 km
3hCHF 48–69Fly
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane INN - ZRH
3h 48mCHF 155–450Train via Buchs
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hbf to Buchs SGtrain rjx 160
- Take the train from Buchs SG to Winterthurtrain Ir13
4h 34mCHF 28–74
Innsbruck to Winterthur by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Winterthur is to bus and train which costs SFr 22 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Winterthur is to drive which takes 3h and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct train from Innsbruck to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Winterthur via Bregenz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Innsbruck and Winterthur is 252 km. The road distance is 248 km.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Winterthur without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 31m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 55.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Innsbruck to Winterthur, including transfers.
Innsbruck to Winterthur train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Winterthur is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 450 and takes 3h 48m.
Innsbruck to Winterthur train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bregenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Winterthur is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Innsbruck to Winterthur.
What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Winterthur, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Winterthur via Bregenz in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Transavia Holland, and four other airlines fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily.
- 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 120–490
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 180–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Zurich Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–480
Train from St. Gallen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Buchs SG to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from St. Gallen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from St. Gallen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from St. Gallen to Winterthur
- *
- CHF 13–20
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bregenz
- *
- CHF 28–45
Train from Buchs SG to Winterthur
- *
- CHF 20–30
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St. Gallen to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Buchs SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–14
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to St. Gallen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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