There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Zillertal by train, bus, 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.
Train via Innsbruck
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
4h 45m€48–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz to Kapfing Schöne Aussichtbus 8330
5h 54m€37–54Drive 302.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Zillertalcar 302.7 km
3h 59m€55–79Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Kufstein to Jenbachtrain
- Take the train from Jenbach to Kapfing Im Zillertaltrain
6h 5m€124–413Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Jenbachtrain Rjx
5h 22m€54–80Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Jenbachtrain Rjx / ...
6h 11m€72–151
Zurich to Zillertal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Zillertal is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Zillertal is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Zillertal. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Kapfing Schöne Aussicht via Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Zillertal. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Kapfing Im Zillertal via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Jenbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Zurich and Zillertal is 323 km. The road distance is 302.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Zillertal without a car is to train via Innsbruck which takes 4h 45m and costs €45 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Zurich to Zillertal, including transfers.
Zurich to Zillertal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Zillertal train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Zillertal is to train via Innsbruck which takes 4h 45m and costs €45 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Zillertal, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 3h 32m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Kapfing Schöne Aussicht via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz in around 5h 54m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €40–65
Train from Kufstein to Jenbach
- *
- €12–18
Train from Zuerich Hb to Jenbach
- *
- €50–75
Train from Bregenz to Jenbach
- *
- €35–55
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Kufstein to Jenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz to Jenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Kufstein to Jenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Bregenz to Jenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Kufstein to Jenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €70–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €45–55
- Seating Carriage
- €14–18
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Kufstein to Jenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Bregenz to Jenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 52 44 - 606-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zillertalbahn
Train from Jenbach to Kapfing Im Zillertal
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- Zillertalbahn
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
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +43 52 44 - 606-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zillertalbahn
Bus from Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz to Kapfing Schöne Aussicht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Zillertalbahn
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Zillertal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Zurich to Zillertal train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Zillertal is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Zurich to Zillertal.
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