The average train between Linz and Zurich takes 7h 40m and the fastest train takes 7h 8m. There is at least one train per day from Linz to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Linz and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 10:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Zurich at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Zurich station via Buchs Sg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
Linz to Zurich train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Linz to Zurich train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
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The distance between Linz and Zurich is 440.6 km. The road distance is 593 km.
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zuerich Hb via Buchs Sg in around 7h 38m.
