Linz to Chur train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Chur

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

6 h 33 m

Average duration

6 h 33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

392 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Chur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Linz to Chur will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Linz for Chur on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 392 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 33 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
09:45AM6h33
Linz
04:18PMChur
$611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Linz to Chur

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Linz to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €156.

Distance: 243 miles (392 km)

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Flight

€64

Average price

€44

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Cheapest

€315

Average price

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

Onboard

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30m

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7h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 22m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Linz to Chur train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Chur trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:52 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_railjet6:45 AM Linz
6h07
12:52 PM Chur2 transfers
obb_railjet8:45 AM Linz
6h07
2:52 PM Chur2 transfers
obb_railjet10:45 AM Linz
6h07
4:52 PM Chur2 transfers
westbahn12:26 PM Linz
6h26
6:52 PM Chur2 transfers
obb_railjet2:45 PM Linz
6h07
8:52 PM Chur2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Chur

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Linz to Chur run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 243 miles (392 km) distance in 6h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
243 miles (392 km)
Average train duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 3m
First train
00:31
Last train
19:42
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Linz to Chur trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Linz and Chur from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€110)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€123)
Westbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Linz to Chur

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Chur by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Chur, as it allows time to enjoy its historic old town, visit local museums, and take scenic train rides in the surrounding region.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linz to Chur.
In Chur, you can explore the charming Old Town with its medieval streets and historic buildings, visit the Rätisches Museum and Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, or admire Swiss art at the Bündner Kunstmuseum. For outdoor activities, enjoy hiking on Brambrüesch or a scenic train ride on the Bernina Express. Indulge in local cuisine at vibrant markets and restaurants, take a leisurely walk along the Plessur River, and experience cultural events at Theater Chur. Don't miss the modern architecture and cozy atmosphere of the Chur City Library.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Chur.
A day trip from Linz to Chur is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 3m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day covering a distance of 243 miles (392 km).
Train ticket prices from Linz to Chur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $79 (€64).
The distance by train from Linz to Chur is 243 miles (392 km).
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Chur is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The first train from Linz to Chur leaves at 12:31 AM.
The train from Linz to Chur takes 6h 3m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Linz that goes to Chur is Linz Hbf, which connects to Chur station.
The last train from Linz to Chur leaves at 7:42 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz to Chur.
There is no direct train service currently available from Linz to Chur.
Yes, the train journey from Linz to Chur is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian and Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linz to Chur

Linz
Chur
The major train station for departures in Linz is Linz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz Hbf for your trip from Linz to Chur.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Josef Linz
  • Das Anton
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schillerpark
  • Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
  • Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
Public transit options for Linz Hbf
  • Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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