There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Semmering 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 Meidlingtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Semmeringtrain Rj
2h 59m€24–130Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus 1291
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gloggnitztrain Cjx / ...
4h 46m€20–54Drive 192.7 km
- Drive from Linz to Semmeringcar 192.7 km
2h 44m€32–46Train #2
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Semmeringtrain Rj
2h 59m€26–169
Linz to Semmering by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Semmering is to bus and train which costs €20 - €55 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Semmering is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Semmering. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Semmering via Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Linz and Semmering is 279 km. The road distance is 192.7 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Semmering without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €24 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Linz to Semmering, including transfers.
Linz to Semmering train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Linz to Semmering train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Semmering is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Linz to Semmering.
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What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Semmering, Lower Austria?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Semmering via Wien Meidling in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Wien Meidling to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €19–29
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Wien Meidling to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €19–29
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Gloggnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- 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 Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Train from Wien Meidling to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- 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
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Wien Meidling to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Gloggnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Semmering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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