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There are 10 ways to get from Linz to Geneva by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Linz Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LNZ - GVA
    6h 10m
    CHF 194–354

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Genevabus bus FlixBus 1921
    12h 30m
    CHF 60–100

  3. Train via Buchs

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    11h 10m
    CHF 174–465

  4. Drive 801.3 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Genevacar car 801.3 km
    8h 22m
    CHF 134–193

  5. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VIE - GVA
    5h 15m
    CHF 103–276

  6. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SZG - GVA
    7h 8m
    CHF 136–407

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MUC - GVA
    6h 46m
    CHF 137–356

  8. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PRG - GVA
    8h 3m
    CHF 117–303

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    11h 15m
    CHF 171–389

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain train 79212 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Geneva Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    13h 48m
    CHF 130–214

Linz to Geneva by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 662.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Geneva, Switzerland?

DAT Danish Air Transport, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Genève via Buchs Sg, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 11h 10m.

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