How to travel from Lucerne to Innsbruck

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. 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 $44, and a train costs an average of $48.

Distance: 146 miles (235 km)

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$84

Average price

$73

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$152

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5h 46m

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5h 16m

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6h 57m

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6h 27m

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $73 (€58).

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

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Innsbruck costing on average $84 (€68).

A bus is $179 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Innsbruck costing on average $252 (€201).

The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Innsbruck is by train with an average journey time of 5h 16m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 31m.

Bus takes on average 6h 27m.

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

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from Lucerne to Innsbruck

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • ÖBBIR 2618+ÖBB | ICEICE 275+ÖBBIR 2218+ÖBB | S-BahnS 2
    10:09 AM5h02
    Lucerne station
    3:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $891One-way
    4 transfers

Cheapest

  • ÖBBIR 2618+ÖBB | ICEICE 275+ÖBBIR 2218+ÖBB | S-BahnS 2
    10:09 AM5h02
    Lucerne station
    3:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $891One-way
    4 transfers

Fastest

  • ÖBBIR 2115 · RJX 165
    9:35 AM4h36
    Lucerne station
    2:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBBIR 2111+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 163
    7:35 AM4h36
    Lucerne station
    12:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBIR 2575 · RJX 167
    11:35 AM4h36
    Lucerne station
    4:11 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBIR 2610+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1057+ÖBBIR 2210+ÖBB | S-BahnS 2
    6:09 AM5h02
    Lucerne station
    11:11 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $1441One-way
    4 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lucerne 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 Lucerne to Innsbruck.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lucerne and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $73 (€58).

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

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Innsbruck costing on average $84 (€68).

A bus is $179 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Innsbruck costing on average $252 (€201).

The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Innsbruck is by train with an average journey time of 5h 16m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 31m.

Bus takes on average 6h 27m.

The distance from Lucerne to Innsbruck is approximately 146 miles (235 km).
The average frequency per day from Lucerne to Innsbruck is:
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucerne 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 Lucerne to Innsbruck:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Innsbruck Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lucerne station and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) and arrive in Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lucerne to Innsbruck, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Innsbruck by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Innsbruck by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lucerne to Innsbruck:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Lucerne 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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