There are 4 ways to get from Schwechat to Linz by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Linz HbfIce
1h 41m€11–53Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Linz WissensturmUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3631 / ...
3h 36m€12–26Drive 188.2 km
- Drive from Schwechat to Linz188.2 km
2h 1m€31–45Train via Wien Meidling
- Take the train from Schwechat to Wien MeidlingRe / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Linz HbfRjx
2h 9m€17–264
Schwechat to Linz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schwechat to Linz is to bus which costs €12 - €26 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Schwechat to Linz is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €11 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Schwechat to Linz. However, there are services departing from Schwechat and arriving at Linz Hbf via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Schwechat and Linz is 196 km. The road distance is 188.2 km.
The best way to get from Schwechat to Linz without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €11 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Schwechat to Linz, including transfers.
Schwechat to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Schwechat to Linz is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €11 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €26 and takes 3h 36m.
Schwechat to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Linz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schwechat to Linz is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Schwechat to Linz.
What companies run services between Schwechat, Austria and Linz, Austria?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €40–45 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Seven other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Linz Wissensturm twice a week. Tickets cost €7–12 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Schwechat to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €17–23
- Business
- €19–21
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–18
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Linz Wissensturm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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