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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
6 h 42 m
Average
8 h 45 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
441 km
Of the 3 trains that leave Zürich Hauptbahnhof for Linz Hauptbahnhof every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 273 miles (441 km) | |
Average train duration | 6 h 35 min | |
Average train ticket price | $91 (€79) | |
Train frequency | 6 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day | |
Train companies | ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof cover the 273 miles (441 km) long route taking on average 6 h 35 min with our travel partners like ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 6 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $91 (€79), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $46 (€40). Travelers depart most frequently from Zürich HB and arrive in Linz Hbf.
ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Zürich Hauptbahnhof and Linz Hauptbahnhof from $46 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Linz Hauptbahnhof from Zürich Hauptbahnhof. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip to Linz Hauptbahnhof from Zürich Hauptbahnhof by train: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.
Omio helps you compare and book the perfect train with ÖBB Nightjet from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof for a smooth and relaxing journey. Check the latest ÖBB Nightjet train schedules for the ideal departure and arrival times, take a look at the travel information for the Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof train with ÖBB Nightjet (such as baggage allowance and amenities offered onboard), compare the best connections for your Zürich Hauptbahnhof - Linz Hauptbahnhof route and then book a cheap train ticket with ease. The distance between Zürich Hauptbahnhof and Linz Hauptbahnhof by train is 273 miles (441 km). You can book tickets for this ÖBB Nightjet train for as low as $74 (€64) one-way if you book in advance. When you search for ÖBB Nightjet tickets to Linz Hauptbahnhof from Zürich Hauptbahnhof in the Omio app, you can also check whether they are mobile tickets quickly and easily. If they are mobile tickets, then you can go paperless when taking a train. Book that perfect ÖBB Nightjet Zürich Hauptbahnhof - Linz Hauptbahnhof train ticket online and enjoy your trip!
Travel by train between Zürich Hauptbahnhof, Switzerland and Linz Hauptbahnhof, Austria is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Entry Requirements:
The government of Austria has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
The above information was last checked on 3/8/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Zürich Hauptbahnhof and Linz Hauptbahnhof closer to your date of departure here
The restriction level for your return train to Zürich Hauptbahnhof, Switzerland from Linz Hauptbahnhof is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Austria
Conditions of reentry:
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Zürich Hauptbahnhof from Linz Hauptbahnhof closer to your date of departure here here.
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Zürich HB to Linz Hbf.
Passengers board their train most frequently from Zürich HB and travel around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city center to this train station.
Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Linz Hbf and need to travel approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) from the train station to the city center in Linz Hauptbahnhof.
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