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How to get from Linz to Geneva?

Are you planning to travel to Geneva from Linz and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Linz to Geneva, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Linz and Geneva, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, ÖBB, FlixBus or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Linz and Geneva, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Linz Geneva trip.

For your trip from Linz to Geneva, you have several transport options

Linz to Geneva bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Linz to Geneva, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Linz to Geneva train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Linz Geneva train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Linz Geneva

Many flights connect Linz to Geneva every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Geneva in record time.

Carpooling Linz Geneva

Carpooling between Linz and Geneva is perfect if you want to travel to Geneva in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Linz or Geneva.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Linz to Geneva transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Linz Geneva

City of departure
Linz
Austria
Upper Austria
Destination city
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
408 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and flights
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Plan your trip from Linz to Geneva easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Linz to Geneva easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Linz and Geneva that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, ÖBB, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Linz and Geneva with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Linz and Geneva

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Linz to Geneva?
Landscapes Trains between Linz and Geneva often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Linz to Geneva trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Linz Geneva train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Linz Geneva train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Linz to Geneva?
Prices Coach tickets from Linz to Geneva are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Geneva (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Linz and Geneva, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Linz to Geneva are usually much slower than trains to Geneva to cover the 408 mi distance.
Comfort Linz-Geneva buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Linz to Geneva?
Flexible Carpooling from Linz to Geneva is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Linz to Geneva is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Linz to Geneva can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Linz to Geneva?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Linz to Geneva, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Linz and Geneva is the fastest way to travel the 408 mi between Linz and Geneva.
Prices Air tickets from Linz to Geneva can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Geneva often have to arrive at Linz airport early due to strict security checks.

Where to start from in Linz? Where do I arrive in Geneva?

Linz departure bus stations

Linz Hauptbahnhof
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Linz Industriezeile
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Linz Departure Stations

Linz
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Departure airports in Linz

Linz
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Geneva arrival coach stations

Geneva
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Genève Aéroport
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Geneva Arrival Stations

Genève Gare de Cornavin
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Genève-Aéroport
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Geneva Arrival Airports

Geneva-Cointrin International
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coach Linz Geneva

The average price of a bus ticket for the Linz-Geneva route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Linz to Geneva on Vivanoda.

Buses between Linz and Geneva usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Linz-Geneva bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Linz and Geneva usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Geneva for your travel date.

Bus companies Linz Geneva

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
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Trains Linz Geneva

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Linz to Geneva. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Linz to Geneva. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Linz and Geneva.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Linz and Geneva, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Trains between Linz and Geneva are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Linz to Geneva

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Linz Geneva

Airlines Linz Geneva

Royal Jordanian
Royal Jordanian
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
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Carpool Linz Geneva

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Linz Geneva to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Linz to Geneva depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Linz to Geneva, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Linz to Geneva depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Linz and Geneva also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Linz Geneva

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