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There are 11 ways to get from Linz to Rapperswil by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Buchs SG to Rapperswil SGtrain train S4
    8h 1m
    CHF 98–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to St. Gallen train stationbus bus FlixBus 1921
    9h 21m
    CHF 45–70

  3. Drive  508.3 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Rapperswilcar car 508.3 km
    5h 40m
    CHF 85–123

  4. Fly Linz Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LNZ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain train
    6h 36m
    CHF 221–443

  5. Train via Mels

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Feldkirchtrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Pfäffikon SZtrain train Ir35
    8h 23m
    CHF 49–196

  6. Train via Hohenems

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Hohenemstrain train 730 / ...
    2. Take the train from Altstätten SG to Rapperswil SGtrain train S4
    10h 41m
    CHF 122–199

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Freisingtrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain train
    6h 26m
    CHF 139–393

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain train
    6h 1m
    CHF 122–319

  9. Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain train
    7h 54m
    CHF 172–444

  10. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    3. Take the train from St. Gallen to Rapperswil SGtrain train
    6h 49m
    CHF 333–554

  11. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Freisingtrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain train
    8h
    CHF 197–508

Linz to Rapperswil by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 612.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

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 Buchs Sg and Buchs SG in around 8h 1m. 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.

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