The average train between Linz and Switzerland takes 7h 55m and the fastest train takes 7h 52m. The train service runs several times 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 3 times a day between Linz and Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 3:45 PM which arrives into Switzerland at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Zuerich Hb and take an average of 7h 55m. 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 Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
Linz to Switzerland train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Switzerland train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Book your Linz to Switzerland train tickets online with Railjet and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Linz and Switzerland is 484.1 km. The road distance is 595 km.
Railjet operates a train from Linz Hbf to Zuerich Hb 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 75–110 and the journey takes 6h 35m. Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) also services this route once daily.