How to travel from Zurich to Innsbruck, Austria

There are several options for getting from Zurich to Innsbruck by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €18 ($18) and will take around 4h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €59 ($59).

The distance between Zurich and Innsbruck is around 278km (172 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 215km (134 miles)

It takes around 3h 30m to get from Zurich and Innsbruck by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Zurich to Innsbruck is to drive which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx €59 ($59).

The cheapest way to travel between Zurich and Innsbruck, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €18 ($18) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Zurich and Innsbruck. It typically takes around 3h 30m and departs every 2 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Zurich and Innsbruck with no changeovers required. The train runs every 2 hours and takes 3h 30m.

Swiss Railways run train services between Zurich and Innsbruck. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 3h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Zurich and Innsbruck. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs 3 times a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Zurich and Innsbruck with no changeovers required. The bus runs 3 times a week and takes 4h 10m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Zurich and Innsbruck. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 4h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Zurich to Innsbruck. We recommend that you take the train to Innsbruck Hbf. instead which will take 3h 30m.

The closest major airport to Innsbruck is Innsbruck Airport (INN) (INN) which is approximately 3km (2 miles) from Innsbruck. Salzburg Airport (SZG) (SZG) and Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) (KLU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Zurich and Innsbruck. The distance is around 290km (180 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Zurich to Innsbruck is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).