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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Cardiff is to bus via Munich which costs £100 - £240 and takes 31h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Linz to Cardiff is to train and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs £90 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Linz and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Linz station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Linz central train station and arriving at University RE via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 35m.

How far is it from Linz to Cardiff?

The distance between Linz and Cardiff is 887 miles.

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

The best way to get from Linz to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 18h 58m and costs £300 - £750.

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

It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Linz to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Cardiff bus from?

Linz to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz central train station.

Where do I catch the Linz to Cardiff train from?

Linz to Cardiff train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Linz to Cardiff is to train which takes 18h 58m and costs £300 - £750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £120 - £220 and takes 27h 35m.

Where does the Linz to Cardiff bus arrive?

Linz to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.

What is the time difference between Linz and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 1h behind Linz. It is currently 9:20 PM in Linz and 8:20 PM in Cardiff.

Where does the Linz to Cardiff train arrive?

Linz to Cardiff train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 station.

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

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

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Linz to Cardiff - 14 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

Q: Is there a direct train between Linz and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Cardiff Central via München Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 58m.

There are 14 ways to get from Linz to Cardiff by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Linz Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LNZ - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 24m
£131–371
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane VIE - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 45m
£93–249
Train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
18h 58m
£309–721
Bus
1. Take the bus from Linz central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 197
2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
27h 35m
£120–220
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
20h 16m
£205–425
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MUC - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 16m
£120–335
Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane PRG - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 13m
£95–293
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SZG - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
4. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 15m
£153–428
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane MUC - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 35m
£170–384
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MUC - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
10h 14m
£178–462
Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PRG - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
11h 16m
£168–460
Bus via Munich
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Munich central bus stationbus 091 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
31h 4m
£105–231
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Linz to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
14h 18m
£321–420
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Linz to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
15h 22m
£217–352

Linz to Cardiff by train and subway

9Weekly Services

18h 58mAverage Duration

£309Cheapest Price

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Distance: 881.9 mi
Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Cardiff Central via München Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 18h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz central train station to University RE via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 27h 35m.

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