There are 7 ways to get from Katowice to Linz by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Vienna
best- Take the train from Tychy to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Rjx / ...
7h 30m€45–99Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katowice to Linz Hbftrain Ic
8h 35m€18–30Bus
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N918 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Linz Industriezeilebus FlixBus 882 / ...
8h 35m€36–61Drive 500.8 km
- Drive from Katowice to Linzcar 500.8 km
5h 35m€81–116Fly Katowice International Airport to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane KTW - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
8h 4m€111–300Bus, train
- Take the bus from Katowice to Olomoucbus
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain 902 / ...
- Take the train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain Rj
9h 27mTrain to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KRK - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
7h 13m€130–308
Katowice to Linz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Linz is to train which costs €18 - €30 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Linz is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Katowice station to Linz. However, there are services departing from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa and arriving at Linz Industriezeile via Vienna Erdberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katowice and arriving at Linz Hbf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Katowice and Linz is 550 km. The road distance is 500.8 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Linz without a car is to train via Vienna which takes 7h 30m and costs €45 - €100.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Katowice to Linz, including transfers.
Katowice to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Katowice to Linz train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Tychy station.
The best way to get from Katowice to Linz is to train via Vienna which takes 7h 30m and costs €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Linz, Austria?
You can take a train from Katowice to Linz Hbf via Tychy and Wien Hbf in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Linz Industriezeile via Vienna Erdberg in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Salzburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Salzburg Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Tychy to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €18–23
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–18
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–15
Train from Katowice to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €18–26
- 1st Class
- €24–30
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €11–14
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
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
- 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
- €40–45
- 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
- €8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- 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
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- 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 Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €17–23
- Business
- €19–21
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €9–12
- Business
- €10–11
Train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €19–28
- 1st Class
- €30–40
- Business
- €33–37
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- 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
- €22–55
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €22–35
- First Class
- €40–55
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–27
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna Erdberg to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Katowice to Olomouc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
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Katowice to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Katowice to Linz train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katowice to Linz is 501 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Katowice to Linz.
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