There are 5 ways to get from Linz to Slovakia by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Hbf to Wien HbfRjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna StanicaRe
2h 40m€21–88Bus via Vienna
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bratislava Central Bus StationSlovak Lines
4h 5m€13–23Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Wissensturm to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3632 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bratislava901 / ...
3h 51m€15–28Drive 245.1 km
- Drive from Linz to Bratislava245.1 km
2h 43m€40–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Košice International Airport (KSC)VIE - KSC
4h 5m€91–323
Linz to Slovakia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Slovakia is to bus via Vienna which costs €12 - €23 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Slovakia is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €20 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Linz Wissensturm and arriving at Bratislava via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Linz and Slovakia is 250 km. The road distance is 245.1 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Slovakia without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €20 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Linz to Slovakia, including transfers.
Linz to Slovakia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Linz Wissensturm station.
Linz to Slovakia train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Slovakia is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €20 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €29 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Slovakia?
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Wien Hbf in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Wissensturm to Bratislava via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) in around 3h 51m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–45
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €15–23
Train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- 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 Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- 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
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–18
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13
- 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 Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Linz Wissensturm to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- info@eurobus.mk
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Linz to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- staznosti@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bratislava Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bratislava Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Slovakia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Linz to Slovakia train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Slovakia is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Linz to Slovakia.
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