What is the cheapest way to get from Grenchen to Linz?

The cheapest way to get from Grenchen to Linz is to train which costs €100 - €170 and takes 8h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grenchen to Linz?

The fastest way to get from Grenchen to Linz is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct train between Grenchen and Linz?

No, there is no direct train from Grenchen to Linz. However, there are services departing from Grenchen Süd and arriving at Linz Hbf via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

How far is it from Grenchen to Linz?

The distance between Grenchen and Linz is 693 km. The road distance is 632.5 km.

How do I travel from Grenchen to Linz without a car?

The best way to get from Grenchen to Linz without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs €100 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Grenchen to Linz?

It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Grenchen to Linz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grenchen to Linz train from?

Grenchen to Linz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Grenchen Süd station.

Train or bus from Grenchen to Linz?

The best way to get from Grenchen to Linz is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h.

Where does the Grenchen to Linz train arrive?

Grenchen to Linz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Grenchen to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Grenchen to Linz is 632 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Grenchen to Linz.

How do I get a train ticket from Grenchen to Linz?

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Grenchen to Linz - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Grenchen to Linz by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Linz Hbftrain Rjx
8h 40m
€109–164
Train via Bregenz
cheapest
1. Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain
3. Take the train from Bregenz to Linz Hbftrain Rjx
11h 31m
€90–231
Bus
1. Take the bus from Solothurn to Munich Hbfbus
2. Take the bus from Munich Hackerbrücke to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stopbus Arda-Tur
12h
Drive 632.5 km
1. Drive from Grenchen to Linzcar 632.5 km
6h 32m
€110–158
Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
6h 53m
€94–284
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
6h 47m
€131–323
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
7h 34m
€173–349
Train to Basel, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
8h 40m
€166–410
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
1. Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ZRH - PRG
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain
10h 6m
€111–277

Grenchen to Linz by train

28Weekly Trains

8h 40mAverage Duration

€109Cheapest Price

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Distance: 692.8 km
Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Grenchen, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Grenchen Süd to Linz Hbf via Zürich HB and Zuerich Hb in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grenchen Süd to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop via Solothurn, Solothurn, Munich Hbf, and Munich Hackerbrücke in around 12h.

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