The average train between Linz and Geneva takes 11h and the fastest train takes 9h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz to Geneva. 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 4 times a day between Linz and Geneva. 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 Geneva at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Zuerich Hb and take an average of 11h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Geneva station via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
Linz to Geneva train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Geneva train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Genève station.
Book your Linz to Geneva train tickets online with Railjet and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Linz and Geneva is 657 km. The road distance is 867 km.
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Genève via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 10h 8m.