There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Sopron by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien MeidlingRjx
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to SopronRe
2h 43mFt 14,290–106,925Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Take the bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Loipersbach-Schattendorf Bhf.B25
4h 54mFt 9,109–13,249Drive 228.4 km
- Drive from Linz to Sopron228.4 km
2h 21mFt 14,274–20,618Train via Linz Hbf
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien MeidlingRj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to SopronRe
3h 1mFt 14,290–28,029
Linz to Sopron by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Sopron is to bus which costs 9 000 Ft - 14 000 Ft and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Sopron is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs 14 000 Ft - 21 000 Ft.
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 43m.
The distance between Linz and Sopron is 252 km. The road distance is 228.4 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Sopron without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs 14 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Linz to Sopron, including transfers.
Linz to Sopron train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Sopron is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs 14 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 9 000 Ft - 14 000 Ft and takes 4h 54m.
Linz to Sopron train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Sopron is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Linz to Sopron.
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 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz to Sopron via Wien Hauptbahnhof, Loipersbach-Schattendorf Bhf., and Loipersbach-Schattendorf in around 4h 54m.
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,400–6,900
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–16,000
- 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 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–100,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 98,000–100,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 49,000–60,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 11,000–15,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–17,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +36 99/577-212
- eszrevetel@gysev.hu
- Website
- www2.gysev.hu
Train from Wien Meidling to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–20,000
- 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
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,700–7,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 3,700–5,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 5,000–7,000
- 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
- Ft 3,400–4,300
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Loipersbach-Schattendorf Bhf.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- verkehrsbetriebe-burgenland.at
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