How to get from Zurich to Innsbruck
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Zurich to Innsbruck. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h 10m by bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 216 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
216 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €222Checked Sep 5 | 3h 05m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Bus | €35Omio catalogue, Sep 9 | 4h 10m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€222Checked Sep 53h 05m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Bus€35Omio catalogue, Sep 94h 10m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Zurich to Innsbruck: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Zurich → Zurich AirportbusCity transit·10m
- 2Zurich Airport → Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus
FlixBus·3h 40m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Zurich to Innsbruck
FlixBus runs 1 scheduled departures a day, the first at 19:55 and the last at 19:55.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 1 | 19:55 | 19:55 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 9
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusZurich Airport-Innsbruck SüdbahnstraßeBook →
Austrian AirlinesZurich-Vienna, Vienna-InnsbruckSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with City transit, FlixBus, Austrian Airlines; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Zurich to Innsbruck works
Start with a City transit bus from Zurich to Zurich Airport, about 10 min. Transfer in Zurich Airport and continue by FlixBus bus on to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße (3h 40m). In total it's roughly €18 over 4h 10m, 1 transfer.
Zurich to Innsbruck: common questions
How long does it take to get from Zurich to Innsbruck?
The most useful route takes about 4h 10m by bus, 1 transfer.
How far is Innsbruck from Zurich?
About 216 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Zurich to Innsbruck cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €18 to €24. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Zurich to Innsbruck?
On this route you travel with City transit, FlixBus, Austrian Airlines.
Can you get from Zurich to Innsbruck without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 4h 08m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Innsbruck?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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