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How to get fromLinz to Solothurnby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Linz to Solothurn 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 Solothurntrain train Ic5 / ...
    7h 48m
    CHF 102–154

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 882 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain train Ic5 / ...
    8h 54m
    CHF 70–107

  3. Drive  622.1 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Solothurncar car 622.1 km
    6h 25m
    CHF 120–173

  4. Fly Linz Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LNZ - BSL
    7h 29m
    CHF 149–401

  5. Train via Kufstein

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Kufsteintrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Kufstein to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain train Ic5 / ...
    8h 57m
    CHF 83–185

  6. Train via Hohenems

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Hohenemstrain train 730 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Gallen to Solothurntrain train Ic5
    10h 2m
    CHF 145–244

  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 44m
    CHF 106–356

  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
    7h 9m
    CHF 158–417

  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 Flughafen to Solothurntrain train
    7h 22m
    CHF 143–340

  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 Flughafen to Solothurntrain train
    6h 56m
    CHF 136–329

  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 Flughafen to Solothurntrain train
    8h 43m
    CHF 196–499

Linz to Solothurn by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration7h 48mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 682.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 48m

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

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Solothurn via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 7h 48m. 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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