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There are 11 ways to get from Linz to Aarau by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Zuerich HbtrainRjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to AarautrainS11 / ...
    7h 35m
    CHF 102–147

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wels to Munich central bus stationbus951
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus StationbusX06 / ...
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to AarautrainIc5 / ...
    9h 51m
    CHF 63–117

  3. Drive 574.3 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Aaraucar574.3 km
    5h 59m
    CHF 94–135

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

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeVIE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
    6h 42m
    CHF 127–261

  5. Train via Kufstein

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to KufsteintrainRjx
    2. Take the train from Kufstein to Zuerich HbtrainRjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to AarautrainIc5 / ...
    8h 5m
    CHF 106–164

  6. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain976 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HBtrain
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to AarautrainIc5 / ...
    9h 13m
    CHF 85–175

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

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)planeVIE - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Aarautrain
    6h 55m
    CHF 95–256

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

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freisingtrain
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeMUC - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
    7h 17m
    CHF 155–335

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

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freisingtrain
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)planeMUC - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Aarautrain
    7h 30m
    CHF 158–340

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

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planePRG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
    9h 9m
    CHF 110–249

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

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Graz (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeGRZ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
    8h 46m
    CHF 163–450

Linz to Aarau by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 102Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Aarau, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Aarau via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 7h 35m.

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