What is the cheapest way to get from Linz to Alba Iulia?

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Alba Iulia is to bus which costs $30 - $160 and takes 16h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linz to Alba Iulia?

The fastest way to get from Linz to Alba Iulia is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 1m and costs $80 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Linz and Alba Iulia?

No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Volksgartenstraße and arriving at Alba Iulia via Linz Ansfelden Süd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Alba Iulia?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Alba Iulia via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.

How far is it from Linz to Alba Iulia?

The distance between Linz and Alba Iulia is 902 km. The road distance is 916.6 km.

How do I travel from Linz to Alba Iulia without a car?

The best way to get from Linz to Alba Iulia without a car is to train which takes 13h 50m and costs $160 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Linz to Alba Iulia?

It takes approximately 13h 50m to get from Linz to Alba Iulia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Alba Iulia bus from?

Linz to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Linz Ansfelden Süd station.

Where do I catch the Linz to Alba Iulia train from?

Linz to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Alba Iulia?

The best way to get from Linz to Alba Iulia is to train which takes 13h 50m and costs $160 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus via Ansfelden Schulen, which costs and takes 14h 26m.

Where does the Linz to Alba Iulia bus arrive?

Linz to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Alba Iulia station.

What is the time difference between Linz and Alba Iulia?

Alba Iulia is 1h ahead of Linz. It is currently 7:46 AM in Linz and 8:46 AM in Alba Iulia.

Where does the Linz to Alba Iulia train arrive?

Linz to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Can I drive from Linz to Alba Iulia?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Alba Iulia is 917 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Linz to Alba Iulia.

Where can I stay near Alba Iulia?

There are 312+ hotels available in Alba Iulia.

Linz to Alba Iulia - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Linz to Alba Iulia 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
best
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien HbfRj / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia347
13h 50m
$161–278
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Linz to Sebeș
16h 46m
$32–159
Bus via Ansfelden Schulen
1. Take the bus from Linz Ansfelden Süd to Alba Iulia
14h 26m
Drive 916.6 km
1. Drive from Linz to Alba Iulia916.6 km
8h 38m
$173–249
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sibiu (SBZ)VIE - SBZ
3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
8h 50m
$105–336
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freising
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)MUC - CLJ
4. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
10h 6m
$140–362
Train to Graz, fly to Sibiu, bus
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Graz Hbf
2. Fly from Graz (GRZ) to Sibiu (SBZ)GRZ - SBZ
3. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
16h 14m
$261–765
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)VIE - CLJ
3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
8h 1m
$83–306
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freising
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)MUC - TSR
4. Take the bus from Timisoara Airport to Alba Iulia
11h 8m
$175–477
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Sibiu, bus
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freising
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sibiu (SBZ)MUC - SBZ
4. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
10h 54m
$152–472

Linz to Alba Iulia by train

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13h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 901.8 km
Duration: 13h 50m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Alba Iulia, Romania?

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Alba Iulia via Wien Hbf in around 13h 50m. Alternatively, Euro Fratello Srl operates a bus from Linz Ansfelden Süd to Alba Iulia twice a week, and the journey takes 12h 53m.

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