The train between Linz and Switzerland takes 7h 41m. There is at least one train per day from Linz to Switzerland. 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 once daily between Linz and Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 7:45 AM which arrives into Switzerland at 3:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 7h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Switzerland station via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
Linz to Switzerland train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Linz to Switzerland train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Linz to Switzerland train tickets online with Railjet, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Linz and Switzerland is 484.1 km. The road distance is 595 km.
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zürich Stadelhofen via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Zürich HB in around 7h 35m.