There are 6 ways to get from Linz to Scharnstein by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Scharnstein-Muehldorftrain Re
1h 22m€12–23Drive 60.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Linz to Scharnsteincar 60.1 km
43 min€10–15Train, bus
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wels Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof to Kirchenplatz, Scharnsteinbus 564 / ...
1h 50m€14–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Linz to Scharnsteintaxi 60.1 km
43 min€130–160Train via Wels Hbf
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wels Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Scharnstein-Muehldorftrain Re
1h 40m€10–29Line 600 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbfbus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof to Kirchenplatz, Scharnsteinbus 564 / ...
2h 33m€18–27
Linz to Scharnstein by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Scharnstein is to drive which costs €9 - €15 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Scharnstein is to drive which takes 43 min and costs €9 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Scharnstein. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kirchenplatz, Scharnstein via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Scharnstein-Muehldorf. Services depart four times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Linz and Scharnstein is 60 km. The road distance is 60.1 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Scharnstein without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs €12 - €23.
The train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Scharnstein-Muehldorf takes 1h 22m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Linz to Scharnstein bus services, operated by Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund, depart from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof station.
Linz to Scharnstein train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Scharnstein is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs €12 - €23. Alternatively, you can line 600 bus and bus, which costs €18 - €27 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Scharnstein, Austria?
ÖBB operates a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Scharnstein-Muehldorf 4 times a week. Tickets cost €12–23 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof to Kirchenplatz, Scharnstein via Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Scharnstein-Muehldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wels Hbf to Scharnstein-Muehldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- 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/Donau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- 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/Donau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €10–16
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €10–16
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 5 17 17
- service@postbus.at
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Hauptbahnhof to Kirchenplatz, Scharnstein
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.postbus.at/en/
Bus from Hauptbahnhof to Kirchenplatz, Scharnstein
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.postbus.at/en/
- Phone
- 0732 66 10 10 66
- kundencenter@ooevv.at
- Website
- ooevv.at
Bus from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- ooevv.at
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Taxistoi-linz
- Phone
- +43 660 1207550
Taxi Gelbe Sonne
- Phone
- +43 677 62945593
Taxi 6969
- Phone
- +43 732 6969
- Website
- taxi6969.at
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Scharnstein bus services, operated by Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund, arrive at Wels Hbf station.
Linz to Scharnstein train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Scharnstein-Muehldorf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Scharnstein is 60 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Linz to Scharnstein.
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