There are 14 ways to get from Southampton to Linz by bus, plane, train, train (Eurostar), night train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LHR - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
7h 57m€135–331Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
cheapest- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane LGW - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
11h 50m€106–324Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 961 / ...
19h 5m€366–673Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Linz central train stationbus 197
27h 10m€110–185Train, night train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
19h 8m€211–423Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane LGW - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 44m€137–379Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LHR - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
10h 12m€151–360Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane LHR - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
11h 9m€113–355Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Linz Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane STN - LNZ
7h 16m€145–402Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LGW - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
10h 54m€159–389Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane STN - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
11h 47m€129–371Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 969 / ...
29h 53m€161–261Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Linzcar
13h 4m€356–464Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Linzcar
14h 13m€253–422
Southampton to Linz by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Linz is to bus which costs €110 - €190 and takes 27h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Linz is to train and fly which takes 7h 16m and costs €140 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Linz station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Linz central train station via London Victoria Green Line Station and Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Linz. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal and Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
The distance between Southampton and Linz is 1582 km.
The best way to get from Southampton to Linz without a car is to train which takes 19h 5m and costs €360 - €700.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Southampton to Linz, including transfers.
Southampton to Linz bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Linz train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Linz is to train which takes 19h 5m and costs €360 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 27h 10m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Linz, Austria?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Linz/Donau Hbf via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, and Muenchen Hbf in around 19h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Linz central train station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, Prague Wilsonova Bus Station, and Praha, Hlavní Nádraží in around 27h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Linz bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Linz is 1h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 5:35 AM in Southampton and 6:35 AM in Linz.
Southampton to Linz train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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