The train between Zürich HB and Linz takes 7h 35m. There is at least one train per day from Zürich HB to Linz. 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 Zürich HB and Linz. The earliest departure is at 12:40 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zürich HB is at 12:40 PM which arrives into Linz at 8:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hbf and take an average of 7h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zürich HB to Linz. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at Linz station via Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
Zürich HB to Linz train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zürich HB to Linz train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Book your Zürich HB to Linz train tickets online with Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) and Railjet.
The distance between Zürich HB and Linz is 441 km. The road distance is 593 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Linz/Donau Hbf via Salzburg Hbf and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 9m.