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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Velenje is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Linz to Velenje is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Linz and Velenje?

No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Velenje. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof B3 and arriving at Velenje via Wels and Avtobusna postaja Maribor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Velenje?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Velenje. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Velenje via Graz Hbf and Celje. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.

How far is it from Linz to Velenje?

The distance between Linz and Velenje is 393 km. The road distance is 301.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Linz to Velenje without a car is to train and Private transfer which takes 7h 18m and costs €45 - €310.

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

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Linz to Velenje, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Velenje bus from?

Linz to Velenje bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wels station.

Where do I catch the Linz to Velenje train from?

Linz to Velenje train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Linz Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Velenje?

The best way to get from Linz to Velenje is to bus which takes 9h 12m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €150 and takes 7h 58m.

Where does the Linz to Velenje bus arrive?

Linz to Velenje bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maribor bus station.

Where does the Linz to Velenje train arrive?

Linz to Velenje train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Graz Hbf station.

Can I drive from Linz to Velenje?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Velenje is 302 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Linz to Velenje.

Where can I stay near Velenje?

There are 497+ hotels available in Velenje.

Linz to Velenje - 4 ways to travel via train, Private transfer, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Velenje 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, Private transfer
best
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Graz Hbftrain 701 / ...
2. Take the bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Celjebus
7h 18m
€48–304
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Graz Hbftrain 701 / ...
2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Celjetrain 575 / ...
7h 58m
€24–141
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wels to Maribor bus stationbus 951
2. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Maribor to Velenjebus Maribor - Dravograd - Radlje Ob Dr - Velenje - Gornji Grad
9h 12m
€36–52
Drive 301.8 km
1. Drive from Linz to Velenjecar 301.8 km
3h 43m
€48–70

Linz to Velenje by train

36Weekly Trains

7h 58mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 393.3 km
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Velenje, Slovenia?

You can take a bus from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof B3 to Velenje via Wels Hans-Sachs-Straße 85, Wels, Maribor bus station, and Avtobusna postaja Maribor in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Linz Hbf to Velenje via Graz Hbf and Celje in around 7h 58m.

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