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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    7h 59m
    CHF 94–149

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
    10h 7m
    CHF 25–59

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N191
    10h 5m
    CHF 35–60

  4. Drive 579 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Baselcar car 579 km
    6h 48m
    CHF 91–131

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    5h 50m
    CHF 111–331

  6. Train via Mels

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    8h 25m
    CHF 78–165

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Linz to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Baselcar car
    6h 31m
    CHF 154–208

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    5h 23m
    CHF 72–239

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

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 9m
    CHF 120–315

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

    1. Take the train from Linz 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 HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 38m
    CHF 111–263

  11. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PRG - BSL
    8h
    CHF 71–236

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

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PRG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    9h 19m
    CHF 105–280

Linz to Basel by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration7h 59mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 94Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Basel SBB via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Basel SBB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–60 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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