There are 14 ways to get from Linz to Cardiff by train, plane, 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.
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)VIE - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 1m£81–219Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer670
- Take the bus from Passau to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University RE507 / ...
25h 51m£40–69Train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Bruxelles-MidiNj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
19h 46m£167–388Night train, train
- Take the night train from Linz Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiNj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
19h 33m£187–634Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)PRG - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
10h 2m£74–267Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freising
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)MUC - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
9h 26m£102–260Fly Linz Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to London Stansted Airport (STN)LNZ - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
7h 52m£164–508Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to London Stansted Airport (STN)SZG - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
9h 9m£149–796Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)SZG - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
9h 30m£130–452Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freising
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)MUC - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
10h 43m£131–316Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freising
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MUC - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
10h 18m£149–391Train, bus
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to München Hbf27N
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
31h 5m£107–224Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Linz to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Cardiff
14h 21mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Linz to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiff
15h 25m£242–352
Linz to Cardiff by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Cardiff is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 25h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 7h 52m and costs £160 - £550.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände and arriving at University RE via Passau and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Cardiff Central via Brussel-Zuid, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 46m.
The distance between Linz and Cardiff is 1065 miles.
The best way to get from Linz to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 19h 46m and costs £160 - £390.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Linz to Cardiff, including transfers.
Linz to Cardiff bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, depart from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände station.
Linz to Cardiff train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Cardiff is to train which takes 19h 46m and costs £160 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 25h 51m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Cardiff Central via Bruxelles-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 19h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to University RE via Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer, Passau, and London Victoria in around 25h 51m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Munich International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Flights from Munich International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–210
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Munich International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Munich International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bristol Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from Salzburg Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–280
Flights from Salzburg Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Munich International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Linz Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–270
Flights from Salzburg Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–650
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from Salzburg Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Linz Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–270
Train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- £28–45
Train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- £35–60
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- £17–26
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- £20–30
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- 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 Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–21
- 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 Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- 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
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Linz Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- £75–110
- 1st Class
- £110–170
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £50–75
- 1st Class
- £100–170
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Linz Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- £220–250
- Couchette Carriage
- £140–160
- Seating Carriage
- £70–90
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Linz Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £44–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–21
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- £17–25
- First Class
- £30–45
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- £6–10
- 1st Class
- £10–13
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- £7–10
- 1st Class
- £10–14
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Passau Hbf to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- £6–10
- 1st Class
- £10–14
- Business
- £11–12
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +43 5 17 17
- service@postbus.at
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.postbus.at/en/
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Passau to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to University RE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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Linz to Cardiff bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, arrive at Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Linz. It is currently 2:42 AM in Linz and 1:42 AM in Cardiff.
Linz to Cardiff train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
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