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Compare bus, train, and flight for Innsbruck to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €98, while a flight costs an average of €419.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€98 Average price Cheapest | €419 Average price | €135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Innsbruck to Interlaken
Compare the available ways to get from Innsbruck to Interlaken, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Interlaken:
A train is €322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Interlaken costing on average €419.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 20m.
Tickets start at around €98 compared to roughly €135 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €38. The journey takes 5h 50m versus 4h 40m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Innsbruck to Interlaken
How to get from Innsbruck to Interlaken by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Innsbruck to Interlaken is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJX 160+
ICE 102+
IR 2631 · PE LIX12:16 PM 6h38 Innsbruck Hbf 6:54 PM Interlaken Ost €38 1 One-way 3 transfers
Cheapest
RJX 160+
ICE 102+
IR 2631 · PE LIX12:16 PM 6h38 Innsbruck Hbf 6:54 PM Interlaken Ost €38 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
OS108 · OS1476:50 PM 2h45 Innsbruck Airport 9:35 PM Zurich Airport €411 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
RJX 162+
ICE 100+
IR 2635 · PE LIX2:16 PM 6h38 Innsbruck Hbf 8:54 PM Interlaken Ost €38 1 One-way 3 transfers
RJX 366+
IC 770+
IR 2623 · PE LIX8:16 AM 6h38 Innsbruck Hbf 2:54 PM Interlaken Ost €38 1 One-way 3 transfers
RJX19962 · IR 2219+
IC 780+
IR 26331:16 PM 6h38 Innsbruck Hbf 7:54 PM Interlaken Ost €38 1 One-way 5 transfers
OS106 · OS1433:15 PM 3h20 Innsbruck Airport 6:35 PM Zurich Airport €356 1 One-way 1 transfer
OS106 · OS1453:15 PM 4h40 Innsbruck Airport 7:55 PM Zurich Airport €356 1 One-way 1 transfer
OS106 · OS1473:15 PM 6h20 Innsbruck Airport 9:35 PM Zurich Airport €356 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Interlaken:
A train is €322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Interlaken costing on average €419.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck and Interlaken as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Innsbruck Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Interlaken Ost.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways to go to Interlaken by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn to go to Interlaken by train.
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