There are 9 ways to get from Linz to Herisau by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx / ...
6h 44mCHF 74–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus 1921
8h 4mCHF 36–59Drive 458.7 km
- Drive from Linz to Herisaucar 458.7 km
4h 49mCHF 76–110Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train
6h 36mCHF 132–428Train via Innsbruck
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx / ...
7h 32mCHF 77–184Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain 79212 / ...
7h 45mCHF 98–170Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train
6h 10mCHF 113–328Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
6h 3mCHF 247–496Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)train
8hCHF 178–480
Linz to Herisau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Herisau is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Herisau is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Herisau. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Herisau, Obstmarkt via St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Herisau. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Herisau via St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Linz and Herisau is 548 km. The road distance is 458.7 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Herisau without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Linz to Herisau, including transfers.
Linz to Herisau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Herisau train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Herisau is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Herisau, Switzerland?
Railjet operates a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch) 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 70–110 and the journey takes 6h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to St. Gallen train station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 30–55 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–180
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–280
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St. Gallen(Ch)
- *
- CHF 70–110
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- *
- CHF 16–24
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- CHF 40–65
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Gallen(Ch)
- *
- CHF 30–50
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- CHF 30–45
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- *
- CHF 16–24
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- CHF 30–45
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- *
- CHF 16–24
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to St. Gallen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Herisau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St. Gallen train station.
Linz to Herisau train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at St. Gallen(Ch) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Herisau is 459 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Linz to Herisau.
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