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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Innsbruck is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Linz to Innsbruck is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €24 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Linz and Innsbruck?

No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Innsbruck. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop and arriving at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße via Salzburg South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Innsbruck?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Linz to Innsbruck?

The distance between Linz and Innsbruck is 316 km. The road distance is 289.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Linz to Innsbruck without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €24 - €75.

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

The train from Linz Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof takes 3h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Linz to Innsbruck bus from?

Linz to Innsbruck bus services, operated by Arda-Tur, depart from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Linz to Innsbruck train from?

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

Train or bus from Linz to Innsbruck?

The best way to get from Linz to Innsbruck is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €24 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Linz to Innsbruck bus arrive?

Linz to Innsbruck bus services, operated by Arda-Tur, arrive at Salzburg P&R South station.

Where does the Linz to Innsbruck train arrive?

Linz to Innsbruck train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Linz to Innsbruck?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Innsbruck is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Linz to Innsbruck.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Innsbruck?

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Linz to Innsbruck - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

There are 5 ways to get from Linz to Innsbruck by train, bus, night train, 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 Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx / ...
3h 13m
€24–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Salzburg P&R SouthArda-Tur
2. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Innsbruck SüdbahnstraßeN1290
5h 30m
Night train
1. Take the night train from Linz Hbf to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofNj
4h 39m
€35–260
Drive 289.6 km
1. Drive from Linz to Innsbruck289.6 km
3h 22m
€47–68
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)VIE - INN
3h 56m
€95–310

Linz to Innsbruck by train

166Weekly Trains

3h 13mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 315.8 km
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Innsbruck, Austria?

Railjet operates a train from Linz Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße via Salzburg P&R South and Salzburg South in around 5h 30m.

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