There are 6 ways to get from Lausanne to Innsbruck 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
best- Take the bus from Lausanne to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N882 / ...
6h 45m€40–60Train
- Take the train from Lausanne to St. Gallentrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
7h 25m€131–236Drive 481.4 km
- Drive from Lausanne to Innsbruckcar 481.4 km
5h 35m€87–125Train, fly to Innsbruck Airport
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane GVA - INN
7h 25m€181–489Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lausanne to St. Gallenbus
- Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
10h 54m€89–147Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 48m€176–499
Lausanne to Innsbruck by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Innsbruck is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Innsbruck is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs €85 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lausanne and arriving at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Innsbruck. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof via St. Gallen(Ch). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Lausanne and Innsbruck is 471 km. The road distance is 481.4 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Innsbruck without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €40 - €60.
The bus from Lausanne to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße takes 6h 45m including transfers and departs once daily.
Lausanne to Innsbruck bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Innsbruck train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Innsbruck is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €240 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Innsbruck, Austria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße once daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lausanne to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof via St. Gallen and St. Gallen(Ch) in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Innsbruck Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–480
Train from Lausanne to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €35–55
Train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €30–45
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €45–70
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lausanne to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +381 35 433 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bogojevic Reisen
Bus from Lausanne to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €63
- Website
- Bogojevic Reisen
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Booking & Getting There
Lausanne to Innsbruck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Lausanne to Innsbruck train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at St. Gallen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Innsbruck is 481 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Lausanne to Innsbruck.
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