Zermatt to Innsbruck train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Innsbruck

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

70S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

196S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

7 h 37 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

7 h 48 m

Trains on 28 Sept

6

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zermatt to Innsbruck will cost around 196S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 70S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Zermatt to Innsbruck you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 817+ÖBB | REXREX 1+ÖBBRJX19919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 193
    9:37 AM8h06
    Zermatt Bhf
    5:43 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    70 S$1One-way
    4 changes
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 618 · IC 717+ÖBB | REXREX 1+ÖBBRJX19919
    10:06 AM7h37
    Zermatt Bhf
    5:43 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    70 S$1One-way
    5 changes
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 817+ÖBBRJX13483+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 41
    9:37 AM9h04
    Zermatt Bhf
    6:41 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    101 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 811+ÖBBRJX13479+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 41+ÖBB | ICEICE 372
    6:37 AM8h04
    Zermatt Bhf
    2:41 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    311 S$1One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 713+ÖBB | REXREX 1+ÖBBRJX19917+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 191
    8:06 AM7h37
    Zermatt Bhf
    3:43 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    313 S$1One-way
    5 changes

Live departures

Zermatt to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | InterCityIC 610 · IC 709+ÖBBRJX19915+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 426:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
7h37
1:43 PM Innsbruck Hbf4 changes
ÖBBRJX13479+ÖBB | ICEICE 372+ÖBB | InterCityIC 811+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 416:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
8h04
2:41 PM Innsbruck Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 713+ÖBB | REXREX 1+ÖBBRJX19917+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1918:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
7h37
3:43 PM Innsbruck Hbf5 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 817+ÖBB | REXREX 1+ÖBBRJX19919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1939:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
8h06
5:43 PM Innsbruck Hbf4 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 817+ÖBBRJX13483+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 419:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
9h04
6:41 PM Innsbruck Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 618 · IC 717+ÖBB | REXREX 1+ÖBBRJX1991910:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
7h37
5:43 PM Innsbruck Hbf5 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Innsbruck

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Zermatt to Innsbruck run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 70S$ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 6h 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
311 km
Average train duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
70S$
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 27m
First train
4:31 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
70 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale from Zermatt to Innsbruck trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale trains will get you between Zermatt and Innsbruck from 70S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
70S$
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
70S$
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
70S$
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
286S$
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
70S$
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
8h 24m
Cheapest Regionale Price
195S$
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Zermatt to Innsbruck train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Innsbruck by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Innsbruck can start from as little as 70S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Innsbruck is 166S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Zermatt to Innsbruck is 6h 27m to travel the 311 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Zermatt to Innsbruck leaves at 4:31 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Zermatt to Innsbruck leaves at 10:25 pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Zermatt to Innsbruck which require at least one change with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Zermatt to Innsbruck. You can choose between ÖBB | Railjet. ÖBB | Railjet trains take around 6h 37m
When taking a train from Zermatt to Innsbruck, you can count on ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Regionale, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB for the best way to get you to Innsbruck. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zermatt and Innsbruck and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Zermatt to Innsbruck with ÖBB | Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Innsbruck from Zermatt is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zermatt and Innsbruck including taking a train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Innsbruck

Most Zermatt to Innsbruck trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to Innsbruck Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zermatt
Arrival train stations in Innsbruck

Which Zermatt station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?

Trains from Zermatt to Innsbruck leave from Zermatt, Bahnhof. The station is from Zermatt city centre at 3920 Zermatt, Switzerland.
Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, SwitzerlandAccessibility

Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.

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