There are 3 ways to get from Linz to Lofer by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg HbfRj / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof J to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband260
3h 20m€18–59Drive 174.5 km
- Drive from Linz to Lofer174.5 km
1h 50m€28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Salzburg P&R SouthArda-Tur
- Take the bus from Salzburg Makartplatz D to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband260
4h 11m
Linz to Lofer by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Lofer is to drive which costs €27 - €45 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Lofer is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €27 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Lofer. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop and arriving at Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R and Salzburg Makartplatz D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Linz and Lofer is 179 km. The road distance is 174.5 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Lofer without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 20m and costs €17 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Linz to Lofer, including transfers.
Linz to Lofer bus services, operated by Arda-Tur, depart from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop station.
Linz to Lofer bus services, operated by Arda-Tur, arrive at Salzburg P&R South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Lofer is 175 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Linz to Lofer.
There are 3204+ hotels available in Lofer.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Lofer, Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband via Salzburg P&R South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Makartplatz C, and Salzburg Makartplatz D in around 4h 11m.
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- 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
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–16
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- 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
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €12–16
- Business
- €13–14
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- office@salzburg-verkehr.at
- Website
- salzburg-verkehr.at
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof J to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
Bus from Salzburg Makartplatz D to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
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