What is the cheapest way to get from Linz to Interlaken?

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Interlaken is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linz to Interlaken?

The fastest way to get from Linz to Interlaken is to drive which takes 7h 17m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 160.

Is there a direct bus between Linz and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof via Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Interlaken West via Buchs Sg, Zürich HB and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.

How far is it from Linz to Interlaken?

The distance between Linz and Interlaken is 768 km. The road distance is 636.9 km.

How do I travel from Linz to Interlaken without a car?

The best way to get from Linz to Interlaken without a car is to train via Buchs which takes 10h 6m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 310.

How long does it take to get from Linz to Interlaken?

It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Linz to Interlaken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Interlaken bus from?

Linz to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.

Where do I catch the Linz to Interlaken train from?

Linz to Interlaken train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Interlaken?

The best way to get from Linz to Interlaken is to train via Buchs which takes 10h 6m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 47m.

Where does the Linz to Interlaken bus arrive?

Linz to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Linz to Interlaken train arrive?

Linz to Interlaken train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Buchs Sg station.

Can I drive from Linz to Interlaken?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Interlaken is 637 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Linz to Interlaken.

How do I get a train ticket from Linz to Interlaken?

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Linz to Interlaken - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Linz to Interlaken by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Buchs
best
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
10h 6m
CHF 138–310
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 882 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
10h 47m
CHF 59–85
Drive 636.9 km
1. Drive from Linz to Interlakencar 636.9 km
7h 17m
CHF 106–154
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
8h 30m
CHF 160–567
Train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Westtrain Ic81
10h 34m
CHF 136–289
Train #2
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain
2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Wattwiltrain S4
3. Take the train from Wattwil to Luzerntrain Vae
4. Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
13h 36m
CHF 159–265
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
8h 23m
CHF 186–536
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
8h 8m
CHF 106–447
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
7h 57m
CHF 162–436
Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
9h 46m
CHF 237–587
Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
10h 45m
CHF 186–483
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MUC - MXP
3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
4. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
11h 19m
CHF 124–335

Linz to Interlaken by train

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Distance: 767.6 km
Duration: 10h 6m

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

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Interlaken West via Buchs Sg, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bern in around 10h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Zurich Bus Station and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 10h 47m.

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