How to travel from Geneva to Innsbruck

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $55.

Distance: 259 miles (418 km)

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Driving

$106

Average price

$69

Average price

Cheapest

$203

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 49m

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30m

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8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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30m

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6h 22m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $69 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Innsbruck:

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Innsbruck costing on average $106 (€87).

A bus is $499 (€410) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Innsbruck costing on average $567 (€466).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Innsbruck is by train with an average journey time of 6h 49m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 35m.

Flight takes on average 11h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Innsbruck among Omio's users.

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from Geneva to Innsbruck

How to get from Geneva to Innsbruck by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Geneva to Innsbruck is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 729+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 199+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 19947
    4:20 PM8h19
    Geneva station
    12:39 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $971One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 729+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 199+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 19947
    4:20 PM8h19
    Geneva station
    12:39 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $971One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH2249+Austrian AirlinesLH6390 · LH6344
    1:00 PM5h10
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport
    $4791One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 713+ÖBB | REXREX 1+ÖBBRJX19917+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 191
    8:20 AM7h23
    Geneva station
    3:43 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $1461One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 721+ÖBBRJX19937+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 195
    12:20 PM7h23
    Geneva station
    7:43 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $1461One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 717+ÖBB | REXREX 1+ÖBBRJX19919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 193
    10:20 AM7h23
    Geneva station
    5:43 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $1461One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:50 PM7h45
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    11:35 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $1071One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:35 AM8h35
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    7:10 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    $1071One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS356 · OS101
    8:05 PM11h35
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    7:40 AMInnsbruck Airport
    $6891One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS152 · OS107
    9:35 AM8h35
    Geneva International Airport
    6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport
    $7111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air BalticOS156+Austrian AirlinesOS101
    7:50 PM11h50
    Geneva International Airport
    7:40 AMInnsbruck Airport
    $7111One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Innsbruck

Travel to Innsbruck easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Innsbruck.

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There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $69 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Innsbruck:

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Innsbruck costing on average $106 (€87).

A bus is $499 (€410) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Innsbruck costing on average $567 (€466).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Innsbruck is by train with an average journey time of 6h 49m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 35m.

Flight takes on average 11h 59m.

The distance from Geneva to Innsbruck is approximately 259 miles (418 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Innsbruck is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Innsbruck as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Innsbruck:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Innsbruck Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Innsbruck, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Innsbruck by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Innsbruck by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Geneva to Innsbruck:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Innsbruck often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Munich, Salzburg, Zurich, Venice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Innsbruck and these popular destinations at a great price.

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