How to travel from Geneva to Linz

Travel between Geneva, Switzerland and Linz, Austria is: Unrestricted.

Can travelers from Switzerland enter Austria?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Linz from Geneva?

Conditions of entry into Austria:

• There are no current restrictions

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Linz, Austria?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Austria has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Recommended

This information was last checked on 3/8/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey between Geneva and Linz.

The restriction level for your return to Geneva, Switzerland from Austria is: Unrestricted.

Is my journey back to Geneva from Linz restricted?

Entry into Switzerland is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Austria.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Geneva from Linz?

Conditions of reentry into Switzerland:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Geneva, Switzerland?

You should observe these safety measures in Switzerland as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask requirement: Regional advice

This information about your return travel to Switzerland was last checked on 3/22/23. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Geneva from Linz closer to your date of departure here.

There are 3 ways to get from Geneva to Linz: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Geneva and Linz is by taking a flight with an average price of $15 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options to Linz:

Taking a flight is about $55 (€49) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $70 (€62) for this trip.

Taking a flight is about $41 (€37) less than taking a train, which costs on average $56 (€50) for this trip.

The fastest way to get to Linz from Geneva is by flight with an average travel time of 4 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Linz can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by bus can take 12 h 30 min   on average.

In comparison, getting to Linz by train can take on average 10 h 55 min.

You should expect to travel around 407 miles (657 km) between Geneva and Linz.

The average frequency per day from Geneva to Linz is:

• 1 bus per day.
• 4 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Linz from Geneva as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Linz:

• Buses most often depart from Geneva at Geneva, Eaux-Vives and arrive in Linz at Linz.
• Flights mostly leave from Geneva International Airport and tend to arrive in Linz Airport.
• Trains mostly leave from Genève and tend to arrive in Linz Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Geneva to Linz:

• You can travel by bus from Geneva to Linz with Flixbus, and you can find Flixbus Geneva to Linz tickets for $70 (€62) on Omio.
• You can travel by train to Linz from Geneva with Deutsche Bahn, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Geneva to Linz tickets for $56 (€50) on Omio.

When planning your trip from Geneva to Linz, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets cost on average $70 (€62) one way.
• Plane tickets are costing $15 (€13) one way on average.
• Train tickets cost $56 (€50) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Geneva to Linz online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.