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

The cheapest way to get from Thun to Linz is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 11h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thun to Linz is to train and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs €160 - €430.

Is there a direct bus between Thun and Linz?

No, there is no direct bus from Thun to Linz. However, there are services departing from Bern, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Linz Industriezeile via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Thun and Linz?

No, there is no direct train from Thun to Linz. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.

How far is it from Thun to Linz?

The distance between Thun and Linz is 774 km. The road distance is 643.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Thun to Linz without a car is to train which takes 10h 7m and costs €130 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Thun to Linz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thun to Linz bus from?

Thun to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Thun to Linz train from?

Thun to Linz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Thun station.

Train or bus from Thun to Linz?

The best way to get from Thun to Linz is to train which takes 10h 7m and costs €130 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 11h 41m.

Where does the Thun to Linz bus arrive?

Thun to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.

Where does the Thun to Linz train arrive?

Thun to Linz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Thun to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Thun to Linz is 644 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Thun to Linz.

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

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Thun to Linz - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Thun to Linz 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 Thun to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
10h 7m
€137–280
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Linz Industriezeilebus FlixBus 1921
11h 41m
€59–99
Drive 643.7 km
1. Drive from Thun to Linzcar 643.7 km
7h 42m
€113–163
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
6h 56m
€165–421
Train via Buchs
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
10h 10m
€137–370
Train via Bregenz
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
3. Take the train from Bregenz to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
10h 27m
€162–450
Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
7h 9m
€107–444
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
8h 2m
€203–513
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane ZRH - GRZ
3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
9h 12m
€232–585
Train to Basel, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
9h 15m
€175–556
Train, train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich HBtrain
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain
3. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ACH - VIE
4. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
8h 37m
€341–770
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ZRH - PRG
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
10h 22m
€178–475

Thun to Linz by train

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10h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 774.5 km
Duration: 10h 7m

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

You can take a train from Thun to Linz/Donau Hbf via Zürich HB and Zuerich Hb in around 10h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Linz Industriezeile twice a week. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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