There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Czechia by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
3h 45mKč 460–1,700Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz central train station to Praguebus 197
4h 5mKč 430–1,100Drive 243.5 km
- Drive from Linz to Praguecar 243.5 km
2h 38mKč 959–1,385Train via České Budějovice
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Ceske Budejovicetrain Ec
- Take the train from Ceske Budejovice to Praha-Vrsovicetrain 702 / ...
5h 12mKč 841–1,447
Linz to Czechia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Czechia is to bus which costs 430 Kč - 1 100 Kč and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Czechia is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs 950 Kč - 1 400 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Linz central train station station and arriving at Prague. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Linz and Czechia is 288 km. The road distance is 243.5 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Czechia without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs 460 Kč - 1 700 Kč.
The train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Linz to Czechia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz central train station.
Linz to Czechia train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Czechia is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs 460 Kč - 1 700 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 430 Kč - 1 100 Kč and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Czechia?
ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi 4 times a day. Tickets cost Kč 460–1,700 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Railjet also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz central train station to Prague twice daily. Tickets cost Kč 430–1,100 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 460–1,700
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Linz Hbf to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–950
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Kč 1,000–1,600
Train from Linz Hbf to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–800
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Ceske Budejovice to Praha-Vrsovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 240–490
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- Kč 240–340
- 1st Class
- Kč 370–490
- Business
- Kč 410–440
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Linz central train station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 430–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Czechia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague station.
Linz to Czechia train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Czechia is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Linz to Czechia.
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