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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Grenchen is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Linz to Grenchen is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 150.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Grenchen?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Grenchen. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Grenchen Süd via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

How far is it from Linz to Grenchen?

The distance between Linz and Grenchen is 694 km. The road distance is 634.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Linz to Grenchen without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 210.

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

It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Linz to Grenchen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Grenchen train from?

Linz to Grenchen train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Grenchen?

The best way to get from Linz to Grenchen is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 53m.

Where does the Linz to Grenchen train arrive?

Linz to Grenchen train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Linz to Grenchen?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Grenchen is 634 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Linz to Grenchen.

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

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Where can I stay near Grenchen?

There are 124+ hotels available in Grenchen.

Linz to Grenchen - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Linz to Grenchen 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 Linz Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Grenchen Südtrain Ir55 / ...
8h 18m
CHF 105–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bernbus FlixBus 1921
12h 53m
CHF 53–90
Drive 634.2 km
1. Drive from Linz to Grenchencar 634.2 km
6h 32m
CHF 100–145
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Grenchen Südtrain
7h 29m
CHF 163–464
Train via Bregenz
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain 970 / ...
2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HBtrain Ec
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Grenchen Südtrain Ic5 / ...
10h 15m
CHF 156–360
Fly Linz Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Basel (BSL)plane LNZ - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Grenchen Nordtrain
8h 3m
CHF 138–494
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)plane VIE - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Grenchen Südtrain
6h 52m
CHF 135–330
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)plane VIE - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Grenchen Nordtrain
6h 43m
CHF 106–295
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Grenchen Nordtrain
7h 10m
CHF 149–389
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)plane PRG - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Grenchen Südtrain
9h 38m
CHF 144–395
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
3. Take the train from Rorschach to Solothurntrain
8h 40m
CHF 335–666

Linz to Grenchen by train

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8h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 693.6 km
Duration: 8h 18m

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

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Grenchen Süd via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bern 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–75 and the journey takes 9h 50m.

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