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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain train Ic5 / ...
    3. Take the train from Olten to Laufentrain train S3
    8h 55m
    CHF 113–168

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N191
    10h 42m
    CHF 54–80

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train Drf
    2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    10h 21m
    CHF 97–132

  4. Drive  594.4 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Laufencar car 594.4 km
    7h 4m
    CHF 114–165

  5. Fly Linz Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LNZ - BSL
    6h 50m
    CHF 139–372

  6. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    9h 27m
    CHF 130–264

  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 5m
    CHF 96–327

  8. 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 Freisingtrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    6h 30m
    CHF 148–378

  9. 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 Freisingtrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 40m
    CHF 145–348

  10. 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 HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 15m
    CHF 138–337

  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 HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    9h 7m
    CHF 188–477

Linz to Laufen by train

Calendar39Weekly Trains
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 709.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Laufen, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Laufen via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Olten in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, DAT Danish Air Transport, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.

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