What is the cheapest way to get from Linz to Sopron?

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Sopron is to bus which costs 8 500 Ft - 14 000 Ft and takes 4h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linz to Sopron?

The fastest way to get from Linz to Sopron is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs 14 000 Ft - 21 000 Ft.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Sopron?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Sopron. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Sopron via Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Linz to Sopron?

The distance between Linz and Sopron is 252 km. The road distance is 228.4 km.

How do I travel from Linz to Sopron without a car?

The best way to get from Linz to Sopron without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs 17 000 Ft - 43 000 Ft.

How long does it take to get from Linz to Sopron?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Linz to Sopron, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Sopron train from?

Linz to Sopron train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Linz Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Sopron?

The best way to get from Linz to Sopron is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs 17 000 Ft - 43 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 8 500 Ft - 14 000 Ft and takes 4h 54m.

Where does the Linz to Sopron train arrive?

Linz to Sopron train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Wien Meidling station.

Can I drive from Linz to Sopron?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Sopron is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Linz to Sopron.

How do I get a train ticket from Linz to Sopron?

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Where can I stay near Sopron?

There are 507+ hotels available in Sopron.

Linz to Sopron - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Sopron 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
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien MeidlingNightjet
2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to SopronRe
2h 52m
Ft 17,520–42,900
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Linz to Wien Hauptbahnhof
2. Take the bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Loipersbach-Schattendorf Bhf.B25
4h 54m
Ft 8,973–13,104
Drive 228.4 km
1. Drive from Linz to Sopron228.4 km
2h 21m
Ft 14,092–20,355
Train via Linz Hbf
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien MeidlingRj / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to SopronRe
3h 1m
Ft 10,170–27,807

Linz to Sopron by train

14Weekly Trains

2h 52mAverage Duration

Ft 17,520Cheapest Price

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Distance: 251.8 km
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Sopron, Hungary?

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Sopron via Wien Meidling in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz to Sopron via Wien Hauptbahnhof, Loipersbach-Schattendorf Bhf., and Loipersbach-Schattendorf in around 4h 54m.

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