There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Scharnitz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Innsbruck Hbftrain rjx 167
4h 36m€21–37Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof to Bahnhof, Scharnitzbus 2075 / ...
5h 46m€29–53Drive 250.9 km
- Drive from Zurich to Scharnitzcar 250.9 km
3h 30m€44–64Fly
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane ZRH - INN
6h 33m€170–443Train via Zuerich Hb
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
5h 14m€53–357Train via Buchs
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
5h 30m€41–328
Zurich to Scharnitz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Scharnitz is to train which costs €20 - €40 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Scharnitz is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Scharnitz. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Bahnhof, Scharnitz via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Scharnitz. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Scharnitz via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Zurich and Scharnitz is 311 km. The road distance is 250.9 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Scharnitz without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €20 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Zurich to Scharnitz, including transfers.
Zurich to Scharnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Scharnitz train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Scharnitz is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 5h 46m, you could also fly, which costs €170 - €450 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Scharnitz, Austria?
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Zürich HB to Innsbruck Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €13–25 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bahnhof, Scharnitz via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 46m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–410
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zürich HB to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €45–70
Train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €20–30
Train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €29–45
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +43 5 17 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Hauptbahnhof to Bahnhof, Scharnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.postbus.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Hauptbahnhof to Bahnhof, Scharnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Scharnitz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Zurich to Scharnitz train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Innsbruck Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Scharnitz is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Zurich to Scharnitz.
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