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

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There are 11 ways to get from Linz to Thun 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 Thuntrain train Ic8 / ...
    8h 44m
    CHF 120–180

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 882 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Westbus bus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
    12h 10m
    CHF 75–105

  3. Drive  645.5 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Thuncar car 645.5 km
    7h 41m
    CHF 123–177

  4. Fly Linz Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LNZ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Thuntrain train
    8h 10m
    CHF 299–539

  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 Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Thuntrain train Ic8 / ...
    10h 3m
    CHF 123–226

  6. Train via Hohenems

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Hohenemstrain train 730 / ...
    2. Take the train from Altstätten SG to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Thuntrain train Ic8 / ...
    11h 19m
    CHF 169–270

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain train
    7h 19m
    CHF 101–389

  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
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain train
    7h 44m
    CHF 155–438

  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 Thuntrain train
    8h 1m
    CHF 159–367

  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 Thuntrain train
    7h 35m
    CHF 150–358

  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 Thuntrain train
    9h 28m
    CHF 200–493

Linz to Thun by train

Calendar39Weekly Trains
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 741.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

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

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Thun via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Thun, Bahnhof via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken West, Bahnhof in around 12h 10m.

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