Cheapest price
£99
Average price
£146
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
441 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Zurich will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.
Of the 8 trains that leave Linz for Zurich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 441 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 50 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.
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 coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
---|---|---|
£88 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £541 Average Price |
7h 38m average duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m average duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m average duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() ![]() | 06:30 Linz Hbf | 6h50 | 13:20 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:45 Linz Hbf | 6h35 | 13:20 Zurich HB | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 06:50 Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 14:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 07:30 Linz Hbf | 6h57 | 14:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
![]() ![]() | On time 07:45 Linz Hbf | 6h42 | 14:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 07:45 Linz Hbf | 6h42 | 14:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 09:30 Linz Hbf | 6h57 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 09:45 Linz Hbf | 6h42 | 16:27 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
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Distance 440 km |
Average train duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Train providers 7 |
Fastest train 6h 35m |
First train 04:49 |
Last train 22:40 |
Find the best trains between Linz and Zurich with Omio's travel partners ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB Nightjet from £31. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip to Zurich from Linz by train: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.
Train information from Linz to Zurich with ÖBB:
Passengers board the train most frequently from Linz Hbf, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Zurich HB, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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