Zurich to Linz by train

Travelling from Zurich to Linz by train

Want to know how to get from Zurich to Linz by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zurich to Linz take around 6 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 441 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around  06:40. The last departure is usually at around 21:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 06:40, with the last train leaving at around 21:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 13 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 49 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £32.21.

We think any time is a great time to visit Linz, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Linz.

Is there a direct train from Zurich to Linz?

Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Linz.

How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Linz?

The Zurich to Linz train travel takes about 6 hours and 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zurich to Linz train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Linz leaving Zurich at around 06:40 and the last train leaving at around 21:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 06:40, with the final departure at 21:40.