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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    8h 10m
    €103–153

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Linz Industriezeilebus bus FlixBus 882 / ...
    9h 26m
    €68–103

  3. Drive  587.1 km

    1. Drive from Olten to Linzcar car 587.1 km
    6h 15m
    €124–178

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

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain 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
    6h 6m
    €133–322

  5. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Olten to St. Gallentrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    8h 56m
    €123–251

  6. Fly Basel to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    6h 21m
    €108–388

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

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    7h 4m
    €159–373

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane ZRH - GRZ
    3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 5m
    €199–515

  9. Fly Basel to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BSL - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 19m
    €179–499

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

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane ZRH - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    9h 39m
    €125–311

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Graz Airportshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    10h 18m
    €279–525

Olten to Linz by train

Calendar67Weekly Trains
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

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

You can take a train from Olten to Linz/Donau Hbf via Zürich HB and Zuerich Hb in around 8h 10m.

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