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- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Vrutkytrain 603 / ...
5h 48m€44–98Train via Vienna
cheapest- Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Vrútkytrain
6h 30m€34–117Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Žilinabus 1291
7h 35m€41–65Drive 466.2 km
- Drive from Linz to Martincar 466.2 km
4h 42m€79–114
Linz to Martin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Martin is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Martin is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Martin. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Žilina via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Martin. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Martin via Wien Hbf, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Vrutky. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Linz and Martin is 477 km. The road distance is 466.2 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Martin without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Linz to Martin, including transfers.
Linz to Martin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Martin train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Martin is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Martin, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Martin via Wien Hbf, Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, and Vrutky in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Žilina 4 times a week. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- €30–45
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- €15–23
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Žilina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Linz to Martin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Žilina station.
Linz to Martin train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Martin is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Linz to Martin.
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