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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Grenchen is to bus and train which costs SFr 45 - SFr 100 and takes 10h 4m.

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 31m 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 17m.

How far is it from Linz to Grenchen?

The distance between Linz and Grenchen is 693 km. The road distance is 634.1 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 17m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 150.

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

It takes approximately 8h 17m 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.

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 31m 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 312+ hotels available in Grenchen.

Linz to Grenchen - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 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 Ic5 / ...
8h 17m
CHF 98–146
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Munich Hackerbrückebus
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus X06 / ...
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Grenchen Südtrain Ic5 / ...
10h 4m
CHF 50–97
Drive 634.1 km
1. Drive from Linz to Grenchencar 634.1 km
6h 31m
CHF 102–147
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 1m
CHF 124–363
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
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Grenchen Südtrain Ic5 / ...
10h 23m
CHF 74–169
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 5m
CHF 128–305
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 56m
CHF 85–257
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 55m
CHF 119–289
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 37m
CHF 104–279
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 Zürich HBtrain
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Grenchen Südtrain
8h 33m
CHF 279–511

Linz to Grenchen by train

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8h 17mAverage Duration

CHF 98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 692.8 km
Duration: 8h 17m

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 17m.

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