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How to get fromBern to Linzby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Bern to Linz by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic81 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    9h 39m
    €124–186

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Linz Industriezeilebus bus FlixBus 1921
    10h 10m
    €55–95

  3. Drive 649.4 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Linzcar car 649.4 km
    6h 44m
    €113–162

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Linz Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane BSL - LNZ
    7h 31m
    €204–415

  5. Train via Buchs

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    9h 42m
    €124–276

  6. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Bregenz to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    10h 11m
    €149–356

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    6h 28m
    €149–383

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    6h 40m
    €133–390

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    7h 34m
    €193–487

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane ZRH - GRZ
    3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 44m
    €226–542

  11. Train to Basel, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BSL - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 46m
    €197–494

  12. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane ZRH - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    9h 55m
    €172–447

Bern to Linz by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 743.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 39m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Bern to Linz/Donau Hbf via Zürich HB and Zuerich Hb in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Linz Industriezeile 3 times a week. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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