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Compare bus, train, and flight for Linz to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €156.
Distance: 274 miles (441 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€124 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €613 Average price |
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Linz to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linz to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBusCheapest
FlixBusFastest
RJX 767+
RJ 113+
OS147Other options
RJX 160
IC 542+RJX 160
ICE 92 · 4067 · ECE 192 · S 11IC 549+
DE4348 · DE4311RJX 861+DE4348 · DE4311IC 641+DE4348 · DE4311Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Zurich:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Zurich costing on average $44 (€35).
A bus is $157 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Zurich costing on average $197 (€156).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 35m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Zurich as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with Air Dolomiti to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn to go to Zurich by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Ourbus.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet.
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