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

The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Linz is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Trieste to Linz is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Trieste and Linz?

No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Linz. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop via Salzburg P&R South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Trieste and Linz?

No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Linz. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Linz Hbf via Villach Hbf and Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

How far is it from Trieste to Linz?

The distance between Trieste and Linz is 491 km. The road distance is 422 km.

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

The best way to get from Trieste to Linz without a car is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs €45 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Trieste to Linz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trieste to Linz bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Trieste to Linz train from?

Trieste to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Trieste Centrale station.

Train or bus from Trieste to Linz?

The best way to get from Trieste to Linz is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs €45 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Trieste to Linz bus arrive?

Trieste to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.

Where does the Trieste to Linz train arrive?

Trieste to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.

Can I drive from Trieste to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Linz is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Trieste to Linz.

Where can I stay near Linz?

There are 354+ hotels available in Linz.

Trieste to Linz - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

There are 8 ways to get from Trieste to Linz by train, bus, night train, car, shuttle, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Villach Hbftrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Rjx / ...
7h 3m
€48–359
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trieste to Salzburg Southbus 127 / ...
2. Take the bus from Salzburg P&R South to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stopbus Arda-Tur
7h 55m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Udinetrain Re / ...
2. Take the night train from Udine to Linz Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 37m
€49–296
Drive 422 km
1. Drive from Trieste to Linzcar 422 km
4h 52m
€69–99
Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Klagenfurt Flughafenshuttle
2. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KLU - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
6h 5m
€124–546
Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZAG - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
7h 6m
€124–605
Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Graz Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GRZ - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
6h 51m
€145–1,112
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane VCE - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
7h 18m
€99–481

Trieste to Linz by train

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7h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 491.4 km
Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Linz Hbf via Villach Hbf and Salzburg Hbf in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trieste to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop via Salzburg South and Salzburg P&R South in around 7h 55m.

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