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How to get fromInnsbruck to Zurichby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Innsbruck to Zurich by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Buchs

    best
    1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4h 8m
    CHF 43–86

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    4h 10m
    CHF 20–30

  3. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    4h 28m
    CHF 20–90

  4. Drive  255.7 km

    1. Drive from Innsbruck to Zurichcar car 255.7 km
    3h 28m
    CHF 43–62

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    4h 12m
    CHF 40–75

  6. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bregenztrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    5h 25m
    CHF 72–119

  7. Fly

    1. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane INN - ZRH
    4h 8m
    CHF 157–430

Innsbruck to Zurich by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 277.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb via Buchs Sg in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 20–30 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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