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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Zuerich HbtrainRjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganotrainIc2 / ...
    8h 58m
    CHF 116–187

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Munich HackerbrückebusArda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to LuganobusN76 / ...
    10h 5m
    CHF 30–136

  3. Drive 644.3 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Luganocar644.3 km
    6h 38m
    CHF 104–150

  4. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeVIE - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
    7h 40m
    CHF 49–193

  5. Train via Kufstein

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to KufsteintrainRjx
    2. Take the train from Kufstein to Zuerich HbtrainRjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganotrainIc2 / ...
    9h 56m
    CHF 117–204

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to FeldkirchtrainRjx
    2. Take the bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhofbus11
    3. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus171
    10h 38m

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeVIE - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
    7h 44m
    CHF 55–207

  8. 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)planeMUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
    7h 46m
    CHF 146–389

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeMUC - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
    8h 34m
    CHF 68–263

  10. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeVIE - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
    7h 43m
    CHF 53–248

  11. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeMUC - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
    8h 39m
    CHF 94–337

  12. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planePRG - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
    10h 7m
    CHF 53–170

Linz to Lugano by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Lugano via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Lugano via Munich Hackerbrücke and Munich central bus station in around 10h 5m.

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