There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Grein by train, bus, night train, 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
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Grein-Bad Kreuzentrain Re
9h 6m€97–262Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Linz Industriezeilebus FlixBus N191 / ...
- Take the bus from Linz/Donau Chemiepark Bahnhst to Grein Schiffstationbus 389 / ...
11h 15m€63–93Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Amstetten Noenighttrain Nj
10h 21m€228–346Drive 576.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Greincar 576.6 km
6h 1m€104–151Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the bus from Bregenz to Amstetten Bahnhofbus
11h 16m€175–250Fly Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Amstetten Noetrain
7h 2m€113–293Fly Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Amstetten Noetrain
8h 15m€170–418Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Amstetten Noetrain
8h 7m€104–360Train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain
- Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ACH - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Amstetten Noetrain
8h 16m€364–570
Zurich to Grein by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Grein is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Grein is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Grein station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Grein Schiffstation via Linz/Donau Fernheizkraftwerk and Linz/Donau Chemiepark Bahnhst. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Grein. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Grein-Bad Kreuzen via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Linz/Donau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Zurich and Grein is 649 km. The road distance is 576.6 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Grein without a car is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs €95 - €270.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Zurich to Grein, including transfers.
Zurich to Grein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Grein train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Grein is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs €95 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Grein, Austria?
You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Grein-Bad Kreuzen via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Linz/Donau Hbf in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Grein Schiffstation via Linz Industriezeile, Linz/Donau Fernheizkraftwerk, and Linz/Donau Chemiepark Bahnhst in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–470
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €40–65
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €45–70
Train from Flughafen Wien to Amstetten Noe
- *
- €25–40
Train from Flughafen Wien to Amstetten Noe
- *
- €25–40
Train from Flughafen Wien to Amstetten Noe
- *
- €25–40
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €220–340
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Rorschach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Grein-Bad Kreuzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Amstetten Noe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz/Donau Chemiepark Bahnhst to Grein Schiffstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bregenz to Amstetten Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Grein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.
Zurich to Grein train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Grein is 577 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Zurich to Grein.
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