There are 2 ways to get from Linz to Lower Austria by train or car
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Linz to Lower Austria by train
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The cheapest way to get from Linz to Lower Austria is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Lower Austria is to train which takes 44 min and costs €6 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at St.Poelten Hbf. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Linz and Lower Austria is 122 km. The road distance is 122.2 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Lower Austria without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs €6 - €90.
The train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf takes 44 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Linz to Lower Austria train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Linz to Lower Austria train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at St.Poelten Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Lower Austria is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Linz to Lower Austria.
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What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Lower Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 44 min. Nine other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €31
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–22
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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