There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Sterzing by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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 Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
5h 32m€55–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N1290 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Sterzingbus 095 / ...
6h 39m€27–41Drive 303.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Sterzingcar 303.7 km
4h 4m€55–79Fly to Munich International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Vipiteno
5h 27m€199–435Train via Buchs
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
5h 47m€58–153Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
5h 48m€76–150Fly to Innsbruck Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane ZRH - INN
6h 32m€239–575
Zurich to Sterzing by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Sterzing is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Sterzing is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Sterzing. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Sterzing via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Sterzing. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Brennero - Brenner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Zurich and Sterzing is 367 km. The road distance is 303.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Sterzing without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €55 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Zurich to Sterzing, including transfers.
Zurich to Sterzing bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Sterzing train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Sterzing is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 39m, you could also fly, which costs €230 - €600 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Sterzing, Italy?
Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof 5 times a day. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Sterzing via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 6h 39m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €45–70
Train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sg
- *
- €20–30
Train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €29–45
Train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Sterzing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Sterzing bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Zurich to Sterzing train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Sterzing is 304 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Zurich to Sterzing.
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