There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Mauthausen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
7h 55m€87–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Linz Industriezeilebus FlixBus N191 / ...
10h 9m€54–81Drive 549 km
- Drive from Zurich to Mauthausencar 549 km
5h 35m€114–165Fly 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 Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
7h 39m€134–436Train via Innsbruck
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
8h 20m€91–250Train via Hohenems
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Altstätten SGtrain Ir13
- Take the train from Hohenems to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 731 / ...
10h 43m€142–232Fly 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 St. Valentintrain
7h 3m€114–294
Zurich to Mauthausen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Mauthausen is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Mauthausen is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Mauthausen. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Mauthausen OÖ Marktplatz via Linz/Donau Industriezeile and Linz/Donau Europaplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Mauthausen. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Zurich and Mauthausen is 615 km. The road distance is 549 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Mauthausen without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Zurich to Mauthausen, including transfers.
Zurich to Mauthausen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Mauthausen train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Mauthausen is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs €85 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 9m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Mauthausen, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Linz/Donau Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 6h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 8h 19m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–420
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €80–120
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €22–35
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €40–65
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €45–70
Train from Flughafen Wien to St. Valentin
- *
- €29–45
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- 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 Hohenems to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to St. Valentin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Mauthausen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.
Zurich to Mauthausen train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Mauthausen is 549 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Zurich to Mauthausen.
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