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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Innsbruck on Mon, Mar 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.
09:49AM4h22
Zurich Airport02:11PMInnsbruck
$321One-way
0 transfers
07:23AM4h48
Zurich Airport12:11PMInnsbruck
$391One-way
0 transfers
09:23AM4h48
Zurich Airport02:11PMInnsbruck
$581One-way
0 transfers
09:39AM4h32
Zurich Airport02:11PMInnsbruck
$621One-way
0 transfers
08:43AM5h28
Zurich Airport02:11PMInnsbruck
$621One-way
0 transfers
09:49AM4h22
Zurich Airport02:11PMInnsbruck
$321One-way
0 transfers
09:39AM4h32
Zurich Airport02:11PMInnsbruck
$621One-way
0 transfers
07:23AM4h48
Zurich Airport12:11PMInnsbruck
$391One-way
0 transfers
09:23AM4h48
Zurich Airport02:11PMInnsbruck
$581One-way
0 transfers
08:43AM5h28
Zurich Airport02:11PMInnsbruck
$621One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich Airport to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $187.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$51 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $511 Average price |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich Airport to Innsbruck train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Innsbruck trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:31 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:23 AM Zurich Airport | 4h48 | 12:11 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:43 AM Zurich Airport | 5h28 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:23 AM Zurich Airport | 4h48 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:39 AM Zurich Airport | 4h32 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:49 AM Zurich Airport | 4h22 | 2:11 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 15:23. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 56m.
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 $30 (€24)
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 07:09 |
Last train 15:23 |
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 $30 (€24)
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Innsbruck from $30 (€24). 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 Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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 | 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 Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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
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
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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 | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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 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
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck takes 3h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck leaves at 7:09 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck is 133 miles (215 km).
The last train from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck leaves at 3:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck is not feasible as the one-way journey takes 3h 56m, covering a distance of 133 miles (215 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
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 Zurich Airport to Innsbruck.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Innsbruck
Zurich
Innsbruck
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Innsbruck Hbf
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Innsbruck Westbahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
Hotel
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Innsbruck Westbahnhof
- Bus: Several local lines available
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