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01/16/2026
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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 4:40 AM and the last at 1:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Innsbruck by train for as little as $29.23 or as much as $88.28. The best price for this journey is $29.23.

Lowest Price $29.23
Journey Duration 3 hr 31 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $29.23
Highest Price $88.28
First Departure 4:40 AM
Last Departure 1:40 PM
Distance 133.58 mi
Departure Zurich
Arrival Innsbruck
Carriers EuroCity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $22.54 to $78.59 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 71% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zurich to Innsbruck

The cheapest Zurich - Innsbruck train tickets can be found for as low as $36.58 if you’re lucky, or $61.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $97.82.

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!

Services on board EuroCity from Zurich to Innsbruck
Compare services on board when travelling from Zurich to Innsbruck by train.
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Zurich to Innsbruck CO2 Emissions by Train

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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 $63.58. 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 $29.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zurich to Innsbruck?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Innsbruck is $29.23. 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: EuroCity and ÖBB - Railjet Xpress.
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 4:40 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 $29.23 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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