There are 11 ways to get from Linz to Montreux by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Buchs
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Buchs Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
10h 57mCHF 148–245Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Lausannebus FlixBus 1921
12h 22mCHF 72–106Drive 737.8 km
- Drive from Linz to Montreuxcar 737.8 km
7h 34mCHF 124–179Fly Linz Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LNZ - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
8h 2mCHF 139–414Train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
11h 2mCHF 147–223Train via Spiez
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Weinfeldentrain S5
- Take the train from Weinfelden to Spieztrain Ic8
- Take the train from Zweisimmen to Montreuxtrain 30 / ...
15h 45mCHF 200–314Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VIE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
7h 7mCHF 125–325Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MUC - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
8h 38mCHF 157–393Train 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 Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain
9h 5mCHF 184–449Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
9h 24mCHF 200–500Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain
9h 3mCHF 148–382
Linz to Montreux by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Montreux is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 110 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Montreux is to train and fly which takes 7h 7m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Montreux. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Lausanne, gare via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Montreux. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Montreux via Buchs Sg, Zürich HB and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Linz and Montreux is 836 km. The road distance is 737.8 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Montreux without a car is to train via Buchs which takes 10h 57m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Linz to Montreux, including transfers.
Linz to Montreux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Montreux train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Montreux is to train via Buchs which takes 10h 57m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 110 and takes 12h 22m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Montreux, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Montreux via Buchs Sg, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Lausanne in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Lausanne twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 60–95 and the journey takes 11h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Linz Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–480
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–480
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–470
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Buchs Sg
- *
- CHF 60–95
Train from Buchs Sg to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 18–28
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 80–120
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- CHF 30–45
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- CHF 30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Linz to Montreux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Linz to Montreux train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Buchs Sg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Montreux is 738 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Linz to Montreux.
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