There are 3 ways to get from Linz to Retz by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Retztrain Re
2h 59m€39–153Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the bus from St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Hollabrunn Bahnhofbus 103
3h 52m€28–116Drive 170 km
- Drive from Linz to Retzcar 170 km
2h 21m€28–41
Linz to Retz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Retz is to drive which costs €27 - €45 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Retz is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €27 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Retz. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Retz via Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Linz and Retz is 272 km. The road distance is 170 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Retz without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €35 - €160.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Linz to Retz, including transfers.
Linz to Retz train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Retz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Retz is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Linz to Retz.
There are 435+ hotels available in Retz.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Retz, Austria?
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Retz via Wien Meidling in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–45
Train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Retz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Linz Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–22
.jpg "Nightjet train Innsbruck Hbf")
- Phone
- 0800 22 23 24
- kundenservice@vor.at
- Website
- vor.at
Bus from St. Pölten Hauptbahnhof to Hollabrunn Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–16
- Website
- https://www.vor.at/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vor.at/en/timetables-mobility/timetable-bus-train/line-timetable
- Airport
- €5
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