There are 11 ways to get from Linz to Rapperswil by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Pfäffikon SZtrain Ir35
7h 35mCHF 87–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus 1921
9h 21mCHF 40–67Drive 508.3 km
- Drive from Linz to Rapperswilcar 508.3 km
5h 40mCHF 85–122Train 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 Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain
6h 27mCHF 143–394Train via Buchs
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Buchs SG to Rapperswil SGtrain S4
8h 27mCHF 100–150Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain 79212 / ...
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Rapperswil SGtrain S4
8h 51mCHF 121–202Train 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 Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain
6h 1mCHF 119–295Train 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 Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain
7h 51mCHF 194–447Train 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 Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain
7h 56mCHF 190–530Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain
8h 50mCHF 143–342Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
- 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
- Take the train from Rorschach to Rapperswil SGtrain
7h 10mCHF 268–525
Linz to Rapperswil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Rapperswil is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Rapperswil is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Rapperswil. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Rapperswil SG, Cityplatz via Wattwil, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Rapperswil. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Rapperswil SG via Sargans and Pfäffikon SZ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Linz and Rapperswil is 566 km. The road distance is 508.3 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Rapperswil without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Linz to Rapperswil, including transfers.
Linz to Rapperswil bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Rapperswil train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Rapperswil is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 21m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Rapperswil SG via Sargans and Pfäffikon SZ in around 7h 35m. 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 85–300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–180
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–310
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Sargans
- *
- CHF 65–100
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Buchs Sg
- *
- CHF 65–95
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- CHF 30–45
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- *
- CHF 40–60
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 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 Rapperswil bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St. Gallen train station.
Linz to Rapperswil train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Rapperswil is 508 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Linz to Rapperswil.
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