There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Villach by train, bus, night train, 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 Hbf to Salzburg Hbf966 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach HbfIc
4h 21m€17–100Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Salzburg P&R SouthArda-Tur
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Villach HbfN981 / ...
5h 10mNight train
- Take the night train from Linz Hbf to Villach HbfNj
5h 10m€40–260Drive 285.7 km
- Drive from Linz to Villach285.7 km
3h 16m€46–67
Linz to Villach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Villach is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Villach is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Villach. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop and arriving at Villach Hbf via Salzburg South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Villach Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Linz and Villach is 304 km. The road distance is 285.7 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Villach without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €17 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Linz to Villach, including transfers.
Linz to Villach bus services, operated by Arda-Tur, depart from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop station.
Linz to Villach train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Villach is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €17 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Villach, Austria?
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Villach Hbf via Salzburg Hbf in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Villach Hbf via Salzburg P&R South and Salzburg South in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €22–35
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €29–45
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- 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 Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- 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 Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €12–16
- Business
- €13–14
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–16
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Linz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Salzburg South to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Villach bus services, operated by Arda-Tur, arrive at Salzburg P&R South station.
Linz to Villach train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Villach is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Linz to Villach.
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