The average train between Switzerland and Linz takes 6h 51m and the fastest train takes 6h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland to Linz. 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 Switzerland and Linz. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 4:32 PM which arrives into Linz at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 6h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Linz. However, there are services departing from Switzerland station and arriving at Linz station via Linz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
Switzerland to Linz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zuerich Hb station.
Switzerland to Linz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Linz Hbf station.
Book your Switzerland to Linz train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Railjet.
The distance between Switzerland and Linz is 484.1 km. The road distance is 595 km.
Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Linz Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 6h 35m.