How to travel from Zermatt to Innsbruck

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Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $114, while a flight costs an average of $505.

Distance: 193 miles (311 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Zermatt to Innsbruck

Compare the available ways to get from Zermatt to Innsbruck, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Zermatt to Innsbruck is a train with an average price of $114.

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

A train is $391 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zermatt to Innsbruck costing on average $505.

The fastest way to travel from Zermatt to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 36m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zermatt and Innsbruck including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zermatt to Innsbruck among Omio's users.

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

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

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FAQs: Travel from Zermatt 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 Zermatt to Innsbruck.

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There are 2 options to travel between Zermatt and Innsbruck including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zermatt to Innsbruck is a train with an average price of $114.

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

A train is $391 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zermatt to Innsbruck costing on average $505.

The fastest way to travel from Zermatt to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 36m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 37m.

The distance from Zermatt to Innsbruck is approximately 193 miles (311 km).
The average frequency per day from Zermatt to Innsbruck is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zermatt to Innsbruck:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Innsbruck Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zermatt Bhf and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zermatt to Innsbruck, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, BA Cityflyer, Air Dolomiti, BA Euroflyer, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Innsbruck by flight.
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale to go to Innsbruck by train.
Omio customers who travel from Zermatt to Innsbruck often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Munich, Salzburg, Zurich, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Innsbruck and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Innsbruck to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Innsbruck, you can visit Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden with crystal art installations, or the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of Europe's highest zoos with alpine animals. Explore the vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse for shops, cafes, and historic sites. Take a guided tour of the Tyrolean State Museum to learn about regional history and culture. Enjoy a walk along the Inn River for scenic views. For must-see sights, visit the Golden Roof, the Nordkette Cable Car, Ambras Castle, Bergisel Ski Jump, and the Hofkirche.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, alpine attractions, and cultural offerings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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