What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Garsten?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Garsten is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Garsten?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Garsten is to drive and car train which takes 5h 26m and costs €160 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Garsten?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Garsten. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Garsten via Linz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Zurich to Garsten?

The distance between Zurich and Garsten is 640 km. The road distance is 547.4 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Garsten without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Garsten without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs €90 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Garsten?

It takes approximately 8h to get from Zurich to Garsten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Garsten train from?

Zurich to Garsten train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Garsten?

The best way to get from Zurich to Garsten is to train which takes 8h and costs €90 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 50m.

Where does the Zurich to Garsten train arrive?

Zurich to Garsten train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Linz Hbf station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Garsten?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Garsten is 547 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Zurich to Garsten.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Garsten?

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Where can I stay near Garsten?

There are 235+ hotels available in Garsten.

Zurich to Garsten - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and car train

There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Garsten by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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 Zuerich Hb to Linz Hbftrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Garstentrain 3633 / ...
8h
€91–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Linz Industriezeilebus FlixBus 882 / ...
2. Take the bus from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof A4 to Steyr Bahnhofbus 400 / ...
10h 50m
€49–80
Drive 547.4 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Garstencar 547.4 km
5h 45m
€96–139
Fly Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St. Valentintrain
6h 43m
€114–251
Train via Bregenz
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
2. Take the train from Bregenz to Linz Hbftrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Garstentrain
10h 28m
€123–301
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Zurich to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Garstencar
5h 26m
€164–222
Fly Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Wels Hbf to St. Valentintrain
8h 7m
€167–339
Train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain
2. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ACH - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to St. Valentintrain
7h 57m
€301–610
Fly Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ZRH - PRG
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Garstentrain
10h 25m
€115–323

Zurich to Garsten by train

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Distance: 639.9 km
Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Garsten, Austria?

You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Garsten via Linz Hbf in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Garsten via Linz Industriezeile, Linz/Donau Fernheizkraftwerk, Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof, Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof A4, Steyr Bahnhof, and Steyr in around 10h 50m.

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