Zurich to Innsbruck Train

11/21/2024
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Zurich to Innsbruck by train

The journey from Zurich to Innsbruck by train is 133.58 mi and takes 3 hr 31 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 AM and the last at 1:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Innsbruck by train for as little as $56.35 or as much as $72.77. The best price for this journey is $56.35.

Lowest Price $56.35
Journey Duration 3 hr 31 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $56.35
Highest Price $72.77
First Departure 5:40 AM
Last Departure 1:40 PM
Distance 133.58 mi
Departure Zurich
Arrival Innsbruck
Carriers ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, EuroCity

Zurich to Innsbruck Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Zurich to Innsbruck?

The cheapest train tickets from Zurich to Innsbruck cost $56.35. On average, you can expect to spend around $67.23 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Zurich to Innsbruck.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $67.23 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Zurich to Innsbruck.

How long is the journey from Zurich to Innsbruck by train?

Traveling from Zurich to Innsbruck by train will usually take 3 hr 31 min. This journey covers a distance of 133.58 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hr 31 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Zurich and Innsbruck is around 133.58 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hr 31 min. However, the fastest routes between Zurich and Innsbruck take 3 hr 31 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Zurich to Innsbruck leave?

The first daily departure from Zurich to Innsbruck leaves at 5:40 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 1:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Zurich and Innsbruck. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Zurich to Innsbruck, which usually leaves at 5:40 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 1:40 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Zurich to Innsbruck by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Zurich at stations such as Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zürich HB SZU,Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zurich Oerlikon,Zurich Altstetten. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Innsbruck at the following stations: Innsbruck Westbf,Kranebitten Bahnhst,Innsbruck Airport,Innsbruck Südbahnstrasse. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Zurich and Innsbruck. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Zurich to Innsbruck?

The exact number of journeys from Zurich to Innsbruck can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Zurich to Innsbruck. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Zurich to Innsbruck varies, but in general, you can expect to find 5 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Zurich to Innsbruck. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Innsbruck
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zurich to Innsbruck.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zurich to Innsbruck, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zurich to Innsbruck.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Innsbruck by train

When travelling to Innsbruck by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Zurich to Innsbruck CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.05kg
Bus
16.12kg
Flight
43kg
Car
34.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zurich to Innsbruck by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zurich and Innsbruck are 15.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zurich and Innsbruck? By taking the train between Zurich and Innsbruck you will save 27.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.07kg compared to a bus and 19.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zurich to Innsbruck?
A train ticket from Zurich to Innsbruck is $67.23. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $56.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zurich to Innsbruck?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Innsbruck is $56.35. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zurich and Innsbruck by train?
Zurich to Innsbruck is 133.58 mi.
How long does the train between Zurich and Innsbruck take?
Zurich to Innsbruck is on average 3 hr 31 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 31 min.
Which companies operate from Zurich to Innsbruck?
The train journey from Zurich to Innsbruck is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - Railjet Xpress and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Zurich to Innsbruck?
Zurich to Innsbruck has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zurich to Innsbruck leave?
The earliest train from Zurich to Innsbruck departs at 5:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zurich to Innsbruck depart?
The latest train from Zurich to Innsbruck departs at 1:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zurich to Innsbruck in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $56.35 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Zurich to Innsbruck?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Zurich to go to Innsbruck.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Innsbruck by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zurich and Innsbruck is 3 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Innsbruck?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Innsbruck.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Innsbruck by train?
The train journey from Zurich to Innsbruck creates 15.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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