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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Innsbruck

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 42 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucerne to Innsbruck will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $87.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Lucerne for Innsbruck every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ÖBB
01:35PM4h36
Lucerne
06:11PMInnsbruck
$871One-way
0 changes
ÖBB
03:35AM4h36
Lucerne
08:11AMInnsbruck
$871One-way
0 changes
ÖBB
01:09PM5h02
Lucerne
06:11PMInnsbruck
$1161One-way
0 changes
ÖBB
03:35PM4h39
Lucerne
08:14PMInnsbruck
$1181One-way
0 changes
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
05:35AM4h36
Lucerne
10:11AMInnsbruck
$1191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Lucerne to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $228.

Distance: 235 km

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Flight

$102

Average Price

$81

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Cheapest

$567

Average Price

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

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6h 56m

Average total duration

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3h 56m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lucerne to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Innsbruck trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:03 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_eurocity5:35 am Lucerne
4h36
10:11 am Innsbruck0 changesdirect
obb1:09 pm Lucerne
5h02
6:11 pm Innsbruck0 changesdirect
obb1:35 pm Lucerne
4h36
6:11 pm Innsbruck0 changesdirect
obb3:35 pm Lucerne
4h39
8:14 pm Innsbruck0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lucerne to Innsbruck?

The best time to book your train from Lucerne to Innsbruck is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lucerne to Innsbruck route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lucerne to Innsbruck per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lucerne to Innsbruck.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Innsbruck

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Lucerne to Innsbruck run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $44 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 4h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $44
Distance
235 km
Average train duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$50
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 36m
First train
00:35
Last train
22:22
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $44

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Trenitalia from Lucerne to Innsbruck trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Trenitalia trains will get you between Lucerne and Innsbruck from $44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$50
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$116
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$145
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Lucerne to Innsbruck train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Innsbruck by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Innsbruck can start from as little as $60 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lucerne to Innsbruck is $109; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lucerne to Innsbruck train travel time is 4 h 36 min   for the 235 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lucerne to Innsbruck leaves at 3: 35am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lucerne to Innsbruck leaves at 4: 35pm.
Take the Lucerne to Innsbruck train with ÖBB or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route between Lucerne and Innsbruck as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Innsbruck from Lucerne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 36 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lucerne to Innsbruck is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Innsbruck from Lucerne including taking a coach or train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Innsbruck

Lucerne
Innsbruck
The major train station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your trip from Lucerne to Innsbruck.
Luzern BhfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Zentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
14
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Cucina
  • Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Monopol Luzern
  • Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
  • Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transport options for Luzern Bhf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
  • Train: SBB services to various destinations

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