There are 12 ways to get from Barcelona to Linz by plane, train, train (TGV), ferry, car, bus, car ferry, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BCN - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
6h 15m€83–296Fly to Bratislava Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane BCN - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
8h 20m€57–242Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Linz Hbftrain 961 / ...
17h 30m€426–725Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Linzcar
21h 11m€208–307Train, bus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia to Gironatrain R11
- Take the bus from Girona - Bus Station to Munich - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Linz Hbftrain 961 / ...
27h 1m€151–313Fly to Linz Airport
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane BCN - LNZ
7h 46m€102–347Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BCN - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
6h 47m€71–202Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BCN - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbftrain
8h 44m€99–317Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BCN - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain
10h 22m€89–266Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Linz Industriezeilebus FlixBus 882 / ...
27h 55m€121–233Car ferry, train, night train
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the night train from Verona Porta Nuova to Linz Hbfnighttrain Nj
35h 21m€153–307Drive 1,553.3 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Linzcar 1,553.3 km
15h 29m€248–359
Barcelona to Linz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Linz is to fly and train which costs €70 - €210 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Linz is to fly and train which takes 6h 15m and costs €80 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Linz. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Linz Industriezeile via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Linz. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Linz Hbf via Paris Gare De Lyon and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Barcelona and Linz is 1272 km. The road distance is 1553.3 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Linz without a car is to train which takes 17h 30m and costs €420 - €750.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Barcelona to Linz, including transfers.
Barcelona to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Barcelona to Linz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Linz is to train which takes 17h 30m and costs €420 - €750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €350 and takes 7h 46m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €240 and takes 27h 55m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Linz, Austria?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Linz Hbf via Paris Gare De Lyon and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 17h 30m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, DAT Danish Air Transport, and four other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Linz Airport (LNZ) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vienna International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vienna International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bratislava Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Linz Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Linz Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €22–35
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €15–23
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €220–350
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Verona Porta Nuova to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Girona - Bus Station to Munich - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Barcelona to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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Barcelona to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Barcelona to Linz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Linz is 1553 km. It takes approximately 15h 29m to drive from Barcelona to Linz.
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