The average train between Linz and Aarau takes 7h 23m and the fastest train takes 7h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz to Aarau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Linz and Aarau. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Aarau at 12:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Zuerich Hb and take an average of 7h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Aarau. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Aarau station via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
Linz to Aarau train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Aarau train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Aarau station.
Book your Linz to Aarau train tickets online with Railjet and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Linz and Aarau is 476.6 km. The road distance is 635 km.
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Aarau via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 7h 7m.