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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kloten to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kloten to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kloten to Innsbruck will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Kloten for Innsbruck on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:55 PM4h16Kloten6:11 PMInnsbruck$1131One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM4h16Kloten6:11 PMInnsbruck$1131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kloten to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kloten to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $734.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $734 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kloten to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $38.
This is compared to other travel options from Kloten to Innsbruck:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kloten to Innsbruck costing on average $93.
A bus is $696 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kloten to Innsbruck costing on average $734.
The fastest way to travel from Kloten to Innsbruck is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 15m.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Flight takes on average 6h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kloten and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $93 compared to roughly $60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.20. The journey takes 4h 41m versus 3h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kloten to Innsbruck
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Kloten to Innsbruck run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 but you can travel from only $36 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 4h 16m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Kloten to Innsbruck trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Kloten and Innsbruck from $36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$86
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Innsbruck
Things to do in Innsbruck
Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
- Must visit
Ambras Castle Museums
Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.
- Recommended
Museum Goldenes Dachl
Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.
- Must visit
Altstadt Innsbruck
Innsbruck’s medieval heart with arcaded streets, pastel facades, and easy access to major landmarks and local shops.
- Must visit
Maria-Theresien-Straße
Elegant main shopping street linking the Old Town and Triumphal Arch, lively for strolling and city-center atmosphere.
- Must visit
Seegrube
High alpine viewpoint above the city, prized for dramatic Nordkette scenery and one of Innsbruck’s best panoramas.
Tiroler Speckknödel
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects Alpine farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Pressed cheese dumplings from Tyrol, often topped with fried onions and served with salad or soup. A beloved rustic dish in Alpine inns.
- Gluten-free
Gröstl
Pan-fried potatoes with beef, pork, onion, and spices. This hearty skillet meal is one of Austria’s best-known comfort foods and common in Tyrol.
Das Schindler
Fine dining restaurant with creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic mountain views above Innsbruck.
Stiftskeller
Historic traditional inn known for Tyrolean classics, wood-paneled rooms, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere in the Old Town.
Gasthof Weisses Rössl
Long-running local favorite serving Austrian and Tyrolean dishes in a cozy, traditional setting near the historic center.
Euro (€)
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, ski-season dining, and lifts raise costs, though transit is efficient and budget eats still exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
VVT SmartRide
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Innsbruck Hbf -> Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the VVT app, at ticket machines, or from some onboard validators; validate paper tickets before travel where required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus or tram, so buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Kloten to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kloten 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.
Train ticket prices from Kloten to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74, while the average price is around $93.
The train from Kloten to Innsbruck takes 4h 16m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Kloten to Innsbruck is 132 miles (213 km).
The first train from Kloten to Innsbruck leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Kloten to Innsbruck leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kloten to Innsbruck.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kloten to Innsbruck.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kloten to Innsbruck.
The train station in Kloten that goes to Innsbruck is Zurich Airport, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kloten to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around $36.
Yes, the train journey from Kloten to Innsbruck is considered scenic, offering views of the Swiss and Austrian Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Kloten to Innsbruck is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 16m one way. Trains operate 2 times per day for this route.
In Innsbruck, you can visit Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden with crystal art installations, or the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of Europe's highest zoos with alpine animals. Explore the vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse for shops, cafes, and historic sites. Take a guided tour of the Tyrolean State Museum to learn about regional history and culture. Enjoy a walk along the Inn River for scenic views. For must-see sights, visit the Golden Roof, the Nordkette Cable Car, Ambras Castle, Bergisel Ski Jump, and the Hofkirche.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, alpine attractions, and cultural offerings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kloten to Innsbruck.
Since both Kloten and Innsbruck are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Innsbruck include Saint Anton am Arlberg, Brixen, Brenner, Landeck, Mittenwald.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
Innsbruck is generally safe for travelers, but common concerns include pickpocketing in crowded areas and at public transport hubs. Travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kloten to Innsbruck
Most Kloten to Innsbruck trains use the Zürich Flughafen to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst). Use this guide to compare Kloten and Innsbruck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kloten
Arrival train stations in Innsbruck
Which Kloten station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?
Trains from Kloten to Innsbruck leave from Zürich Flughafen. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Kloten city centre at Zurich-Kloten Airport CH-8058 Zurich-Flughafen Zurich, Switzerland.
KlotenBahnhofstrasse, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland+41 44 815 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten from Kloten city centre
Bus732, 733, 735 · 2m · $4 · every ~11 min
N54 · 2m · $2
Kloten train station facilities and services
Kloten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Thai Style Kloten, Restaurant Rias
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kloten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kloten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kloten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Zleep Hotel Zurich-Kloten, Hotel Allegra Lodge, Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport.
Which Innsbruck station do trains from Kloten arrive at?
Trains from Kloten to Innsbruck most often arrive at Innsbruck Hbf. Some services arrive at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Innsbruck arrival station.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · $2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · $2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $4 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) train station facilities and services
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst).
Innsbruck WestbahnhofInnrain 98, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Westbahnhof from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Train970, 976, 79212, 79220 · 2m · $1
BusN3 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min
Innsbruck Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
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