The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
235 km
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 $108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $73.
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 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 40 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.










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 $43. 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 $43, and a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 235 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$100 Average Price | $80 Average Price Cheapest | $557 Average Price |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lucerne to Innsbruck train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:09 am Lucerne | 5h02 | 9:11 am Innsbruck | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:35 am Lucerne | 4h36 | 10:11 am Innsbruck | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:35 am Lucerne | 4h36 | 2:11 pm Innsbruck | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:35 am Lucerne | 4h36 | 4:11 pm Innsbruck | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:18 pm Lucerne | 8h40 | 8:58 pm Innsbruck | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Innsbruck
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 22:22 |
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 $43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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FAQs: Lucerne to Innsbruck train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Innsbruck
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
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