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How to get fromCardiff to Linzby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, train (Eurostar), car, car train or car ferry

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There are 15 ways to get from Cardiff to Linz by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BRS - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain train
    7h 37m
    €100–248

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane BRS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train
    7h
    €71–331

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    16h 9m
    €234–735

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, Hlavní Nádražíbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Linz central train stationbus bus 197
    27h 47m
    €103–196

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Linz Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    20h 24m
    €199–666

  6. Fly Cardiff Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane CWL - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train
    13h 7m
    €135–509

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane LGW - SZG
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train
    9h 1m
    €135–445

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain train
    9h 30m
    €117–424

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane BRS - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain train
    10h 42m
    €85–237

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Linz Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane STN - LNZ
    7h 55m
    €145–560

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LHR - MUC
    3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain train
    10h 26m
    €185–542

  12. Train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Ulm Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    19h 24m
    €274–915

  13. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich Hackerbrücke to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stopbus bus
    31h 12m

  14. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Linzcar car
    14h 36m

  15. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Linzcar car
    15h 45m
    €269–398

Cardiff to Linz by train, subway, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€234Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Linz Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 16h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Linz central train station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Praha, Hlavní Nádraží in around 27h 47m.

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