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

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 882 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    8h 12m
    CHF 56–85

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train S11 / ...
    8h 44m
    CHF 93–139

  3. Drive  575.9 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Aaraucar car 575.9 km
    5h 59m
    CHF 96–139

  4. Fly Linz Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LNZ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    7h 2m
    CHF 221–433

  5. Train via Innsbruck

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    9h 3m
    CHF 97–196

  6. Train via Lindau

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Lindau-Reutintrain train 970
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Aarautrain train Ic5
    10h
    CHF 147–242

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    6h 28m
    CHF 98–358

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

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    6h 27m
    CHF 122–319

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

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    7h 1m
    CHF 161–472

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

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    5. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    7h
    CHF 140–403

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

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    8h 20m
    CHF 172–446

Linz to Aarau by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 559.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Aarau via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 8h 44m.

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