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Compare bus, train, and flight for Innsbruck to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. 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 bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $486.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$62 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $486 Average price | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Zurich:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Zurich costing on average $62 (€52).
A bus is $438 (€367) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Zurich costing on average $486 (€408).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 7h 37m.
Tickets start at around $62 (€52) compared to roughly $136 (€114) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75 (€63). The journey takes 3h 56m versus 3h 32m 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 Zurich
How to get from Innsbruck to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Innsbruck to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- RJX 1688:16 PM3h37Innsbruck Hbf11:53 PMZurich HB$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- RJX 1688:16 PM3h37Innsbruck Hbf11:53 PMZurich HB$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- RJX 1688:16 PM3h37Innsbruck Hbf11:53 PMZurich HB$281One-way0 transfers
Other options
EN 404144:53 AM4h27Innsbruck Hbf9:20 AMZurich HB$301One-way0 transfers- RJX13474 · IR 3288+
REX 77:16 PM4h36Innsbruck Hbf11:52 PMZurich HB$341One-way2 transfers 
RJ 13478+IR 3268+REX 79:16 AM4h36Innsbruck Hbf1:52 PMZurich HB$421One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM7h45Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$591One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM9h25Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße6:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$591One-way1 transfer
- OS102 · OS1378:20 AM3h55Innsbruck Airport12:15 PMZurich Airport$8261One-way1 transfer
- OS102 · OS1398:20 AM6h00Innsbruck Airport2:20 PMZurich Airport$8261One-way1 transfer
- OS102 · OS1418:20 AM8h00Innsbruck Airport4:20 PMZurich Airport$8261One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Zurich:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Zurich costing on average $62 (€52).
A bus is $438 (€367) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Zurich costing on average $486 (€408).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 7h 37m.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck and Zurich 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 Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Swiss, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, Trenitalia to go to Zurich by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet.
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