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 Bregenztrain Rjx / ...
7h 20mCHF 73–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus 1921
8h 4mCHF 40–61Drive 458.7 km
- Drive from Linz to Herisaucar 458.7 km
4h 49mCHF 77–111Train 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 121–372Train 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 77–162Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain 79212 / ...
7h 45mCHF 103–167Train 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 111–303Train 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 225–496Train 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 188–473
Linz to Herisau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Herisau is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 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 120.
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 Bregenz and St. Margrethen SG. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Linz and Herisau is 554 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 7h 20m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 7h 20m 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 7h 20m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Herisau, Switzerland?
Railjet operates a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bregenz hourly. Tickets cost CHF 65–100 and the journey takes 6h 2m. WESTbahn Gmbh also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to St. Gallen train station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–60 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 85–210
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–370
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bregenz
- *
- CHF 65–100
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- *
- CHF 15–24
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 15–24
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- CHF 30–45
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Gallen(Ch)
- *
- CHF 15–24
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 35–60
- 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 Bregenz 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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