There are 10 ways to get from Linz to Bucharest by train, plane, 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 to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane VIE - OTP
5h 59m$81–283Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz to București Băneasabus
22h 26m$39–168Bus via Vienna
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus 1291
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bucharestbus
14h 6mTrain
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
19h 45m$243–436Drive 1,235.3 km
- Drive from Linz to Bucharestcar 1,235.3 km
12h 28m$235–339Fly Linz Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LNZ - OTP
8h 24m$136–656Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SZG - OTP
9h 16m$136–419Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PRG - OTP
9h 9m$110–295Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain
- Take the train from Plattling to Freisingtrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MUC - OTP
8h 19m$126–314Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane VIE - BBU
9h 7m$127–384
Linz to Bucharest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $80 - $290 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $80 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Bucharest via Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
The distance between Linz and Bucharest is 1053 km. The road distance is 1235.3 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Vienna which takes 14h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Linz to Bucharest, including transfers.
Linz to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Bucharest train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Bucharest is to bus via Vienna which takes 14h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $440 and takes 19h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $700 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bucharest via Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz in around 14h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bucuresti Nord via Wien Hbf in around 19h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Linz Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–330
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–170
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–240
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–250
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- $35–55
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- $30–50
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- $25–40
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- *
- $45–75
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- $35–55
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $82
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–370
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Plattling to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-745.499.985
- Website
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Linz to București Băneasa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Schedules at
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Linz to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Linz. It is currently 1:52 PM in Linz and 2:52 PM in Bucharest.
Linz to Bucharest train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Bucharest is 1235 km. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Linz to Bucharest.
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