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How to get fromOlten to Linzby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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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
    9h 19m
    €108–163

  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
    €106–153

  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 19m
    €136–323

  5. Train via Innsbruck

    1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    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
    9h 30m
    €113–293

  6. Train via Lindau

    1. Take the train from Olten to Rorschachtrain train Ic5
    2. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 979
    10h 29m
    €163–262

  7. 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 34m
    €103–388

  8. 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 17m
    €159–399

  9. 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 42m
    €201–501

  10. 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 32m
    €176–504

  11. 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 Rybniktrain train
    4. Take the train from Rybnik to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    10h 32m
    €157–317

Olten to Linz by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 681.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 19m

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 9h 19m.

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