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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 $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 17m. 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 $46, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$82 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Lucerne to Innsbruck:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Innsbruck costing on average $82 (€67).
A bus is $108 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Innsbruck costing on average $185 (€152).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
Flight takes on average 6h 40m.
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How to get from Lucerne to Innsbruck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lucerne to Innsbruck is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IR 2565 · RJX19977+
EC 976:35 AM5h08Lucerne station11:43 AMInnsbruck Hbf$491One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
IR 2565 · RJX19977+
EC 976:35 AM5h08Lucerne station11:43 AMInnsbruck Hbf$491One-way2 transfers
Fastest
IR 2107+
EC 134735:35 AM5h06Lucerne station10:41 AMInnsbruck Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
Other options
IR 2571 · RJX19915+
EC 998:35 AM5h08Lucerne station1:43 PMInnsbruck Hbf$611One-way2 transfers
RE 2560 · RJX19911+
S 1+
EC 9512:51 AM8h52Lucerne station9:43 AMInnsbruck Hbf$1041One-way3 transfers
IR 2111 · RJX134777:35 AM5h06Lucerne station12:41 PMInnsbruck Hbf$1221One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Innsbruck:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Innsbruck costing on average $82 (€67).
A bus is $108 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Innsbruck costing on average $185 (€152).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
Flight takes on average 6h 40m.
- 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.
- 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.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Innsbruck by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Innsbruck by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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