There are 6 ways to get from Upper Austria to Vienna by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Wien Westbahnhof79219 / ...
1h 37m€19–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz to Wien Hauptbahnhof
2h€8–11Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Linz to Vienna180.5 km
2h 32m€10Train via Wien Hbf
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien HbfRj / ...
1h 51m€9–65Train via Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien HauptbahnhofRjx / ...
2h 1m€9–260Drive 180.6 km
- Drive from Linz to Vienna180.6 km
1h 53m€29–42
Upper Austria to Vienna by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper Austria to Vienna is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Upper Austria to Vienna is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €19 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Linz and arriving at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Upper Austria to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hauptplatz and arriving at Wien Westbahnhof via Linz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Upper Austria and Vienna is 183 km. The road distance is 180.6 km.
The best way to get from Upper Austria to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €19 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Upper Austria to Vienna, including transfers.
Upper Austria to Vienna bus services, operated by Euro Bus MK, depart from Linz station.
Upper Austria to Vienna train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Upper Austria to Vienna is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €19 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €11 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Upper Austria and Vienna, Austria?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Linz Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Euro Bus MK operates a bus from Linz to Wien Hauptbahnhof twice a week. Tickets cost €8–11 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- 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 Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 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?cref=oebb-header
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Linz Hbf to Wien 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
- *
- €30–45
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–18
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €256–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
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- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- info@eurobus.mk
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Linz to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Linz to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Upper Austria to Vienna bus services, operated by Euro Bus MK, arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof station.
Upper Austria to Vienna train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper Austria to Vienna is 181 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Upper Austria to Vienna.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Upper Austria and Vienna. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.