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How to get fromLinz to Oltenby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain train Ic5 / ...
    8h 16m
    CHF 62–114

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain train Ic5 / ...
    9h 23m
    CHF 55–132

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N191 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain train Ic5 / ...
    9h 4m
    CHF 63–99

  4. Drive 589.3 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Oltencar car 589.3 km
    6h 14m
    CHF 97–140

  5. Train via Innsbruck

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain train Ic5 / ...
    8h 58m
    CHF 95–300

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    6h 37m
    CHF 146–462

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

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau 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 Flughafen to Oltentrain train
    6h 57m
    CHF 150–462

  8. 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 15m
    CHF 97–316

  9. 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 Flughafen to Oltentrain train
    6h 31m
    CHF 126–306

  10. 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 Flughafen to Oltentrain train
    8h 21m
    CHF 190–459

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

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau 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 Flughafen to Oltentrain train
    9h 17m
    CHF 149–364

Linz to Olten by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

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

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Olten via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Zürich HB in around 8h 16m.

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