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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Martin is to bus via Vienna which costs €28 - €40 and takes 8h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Linz to Martin is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Martin?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Martin. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Martin via Wien Hbf, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Vrutky. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Linz to Martin?

The distance between Linz and Martin is 477 km. The road distance is 466.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Linz to Martin without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €50 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Linz to Martin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Martin train from?

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

Train or bus from Linz to Martin?

The best way to get from Linz to Martin is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 41m.

Where does the Linz to Martin train arrive?

Linz to Martin train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Can I drive from Linz to Martin?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Martin is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Linz to Martin.

Where can I stay near Martin?

There are 642+ hotels available in Martin.

Linz to Martin - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Martin by train, bus, or car

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 Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Vrutkytrain 617 / ...
6h 15m
€53–109
Bus via Vienna
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Linz to Wien Hauptbahnhofbus
2. Take the bus from Vienna to Žilinabus Kyiv-Swinoujscie
8h 16m
€29–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Žilinabus 1291
7h 41m
€31–54
Drive 466.4 km
1. Drive from Linz to Martincar 466.4 km
4h 44m
€75–108

Linz to Martin by train

111Weekly Trains

6h 15mAverage Duration

€53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 476.9 km
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Martin, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Martin via Wien Hbf, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, and Vrutky in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Žilina 4 times a week. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 6h 35m.

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