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How to get fromLocarno to Linzby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Locarno to Linz by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Innsbruck

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    11h 30m
    €133–356

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus bus 171
    2. Take the bus from Chur train station to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Linz Industriezeilebus bus 091 / ...
    13h 8m
    €58–87

  3. Drive  634.5 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Linzcar car 634.5 km
    6h 45m
    €114–165

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

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane MXP - VIE
    4. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 2m
    €72–317

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Arth-Goldautrain train
    2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to St. Gallentrain train Vae
    3. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    12h 33m
    €165–243

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus bus 171
    2. Take the bus from Sargans, Bahnhof to Feldkirch, Katzenturmbus bus 11
    3. Take the train from Frastanz to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 731 / ...
    13h 4m

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

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LIN - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 8m
    €66–263

  8. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BGY - VIE
    4. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 26m
    €103–349

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 18m
    €158–395

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

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MXP - MUC
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    10h 5m
    €125–363

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

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LIN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    10h 7m
    €149–369

Locarno to Linz by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 800.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 30m

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

You can take a train from Locarno to Linz/Donau Hbf via Bellinzona, Zuerich Hb, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Linz Industriezeile via Bellinzona, Stazione, Chur, Postautostation, Chur train station, and Munich central bus station in around 13h 8m.

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