What is the cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Linz?

The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Linz is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bratislava to Linz?

The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Linz is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Bratislava and Linz?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and arriving at Linz Industriezeile. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Bratislava and Linz?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bratislava-Petrzalka and arriving at Linz Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Bratislava to Linz?

The distance between Bratislava and Linz is 259 km. The road distance is 244.1 km.

How do I travel from Bratislava to Linz without a car?

The best way to get from Bratislava to Linz without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bratislava to Linz?

The train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Linz Hbf takes 2h 11m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Bratislava to Linz bus from?

Bratislava to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.

Where do I catch the Bratislava to Linz train from?

Bratislava to Linz train services, operated by Zssk, depart from Bratislava-Petrzalka station.

Train or bus from Bratislava to Linz?

The best way to get from Bratislava to Linz is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Bratislava to Linz bus arrive?

Bratislava to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.

Where does the Bratislava to Linz train arrive?

Bratislava to Linz train services, operated by Zssk, arrive at Linz Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bratislava to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Linz is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Bratislava to Linz.

How do I get a train ticket from Bratislava to Linz?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bratislava to Linz?

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Bratislava to Linz - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bratislava to Linz by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Linz Hbftrain Rjx
2h 11m
Drive 244.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bratislava to Linzcar 244.1 km
2h 44m
€40–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Linz Industriezeilebus 1291 / ...
3h 45m
Train via Vienna
1. Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Ic / ...
2h 29m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Flughafen Wienbus Slovak Lines
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain Ic / ...
3h 21m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bratislava to Linz.

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Distance: 259 km
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Linz, Austria?

Zssk operates a train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Linz Hbf once daily, and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Linz Industriezeile 5 times a week, and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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