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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Stans is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 9h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linz to Stans?

The fastest way to get from Linz to Stans is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Stans?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Stans. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Stans via Zürich HB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Linz to Stans?

The distance between Linz and Stans is 662 km. The road distance is 583.2 km.

How do I travel from Linz to Stans without a car?

The best way to get from Linz to Stans without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 170.

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

It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Linz to Stans, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Stans train from?

Linz to Stans train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Stans?

The best way to get from Linz to Stans is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 9h 53m.

Where does the Linz to Stans train arrive?

Linz to Stans train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Linz to Stans?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Stans is 583 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Linz to Stans.

How do I get a train ticket from Linz to Stans?

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Where can I stay near Stans?

There are 452+ hotels available in Stans.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Linz to Stans 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 Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
8h 5m
CHF 98–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus 882 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus RegioJet 22
9h 53m
CHF 42–71
Drive 583.2 km
1. Drive from Linz to Stanscar 583.2 km
6h 32m
CHF 93–134
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 Luzerntrain
6h 39m
CHF 128–277
Train via Bregenz
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain 970 / ...
2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Wattwiltrain S4
3. Take the train from Wattwil to Luzerntrain Vae
11h 5m
CHF 134–223
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
8h
CHF 186–404
Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
8h 42m
CHF 185–505
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 Luzerntrain
9h 26m
CHF 132–333
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 Luzerntrain
8h 24m
CHF 285–602
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
8h 48m
CHF 199–444

Linz to Stans by train

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8h 5mAverage Duration

CHF 98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 661.6 km
Duration: 8h 5m

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

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Stans via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Luzern in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Stans via Munich Central Bus Station, Lucerne Landenbergstrasse, and Luzern in around 9h 53m.

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