There are 7 ways to get from Trieste to Linz by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Trieste to Salzburg South127 / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg P&R South to Linz Industriezeile Bus StopArda-Tur
7h 55mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to UdineRe
- Take the train from Udine to Villach HbfRjx / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg HbfIce
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf973 / ...
8h 16m€32–186Train, night train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to UdineRe / ...
- Take the night train from Udine to Linz HbfNj
9h 37m€46–296Drive 422 km
- Drive from Trieste to Linz422 km
4h 51m€68–98Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Klagenfurt Flughafen
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)KLU - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
6h 14m€124–566Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)VCE - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
7h 27m€89–481Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Graz Hbf
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz Hbf808 / ...
7h 18m€55–912
Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Linz is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Linz is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs €65 - €100.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Linz. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Linz Hbf via Udine, Villach Hbf and Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Trieste and Linz is 500 km. The road distance is 422 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Linz without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Trieste to Linz, including transfers.
Trieste to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste to Linz train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Linz is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €190 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Linz, Austria?
You can take a bus from Trieste to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop via Salzburg South and Salzburg P&R South in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Linz Hbf via Udine, Villach Hbf, and Salzburg Hbf in around 8h 16m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Trieste Centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €17–26
Train from Udine to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €21–35
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €29–45
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz 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 Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
Train from Trieste Centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Udine to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Graz Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 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 Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- 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 Graz Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–16
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Udine to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–262
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–262
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–55
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trieste to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Klagenfurt Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €35–38
- Private
- €140–260
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €34–260
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €34–38
- Private
- €140–260
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €41–800
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €41–45
- Private
- €230–800
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Trieste to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Trieste to Linz train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Udine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Linz is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Trieste to Linz.
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