There are 7 ways to get from Venice to Linz by train, bus, night train, car, 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- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villach Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
7h 47m€72–247Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Venezia S. Lucia to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
8h 58m€35–110Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Linz Industriezeilebus 861 / ...
8h 58m€41–72Drive 530.8 km
- Drive from Venice to Linzcar 530.8 km
5h 31m€87–125Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane VCE - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
5h 26m€64–200Fly to Linz Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane VCE - LNZ
7h 7m€165–345Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane VCE - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
7h 57m€142–312
Venice to Linz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Linz is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Linz is to fly and train which takes 5h 26m and costs €60 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Linz. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Linz Industriezeile via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Venice and Linz is 554 km. The road distance is 530.8 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Linz without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €70 - €250.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Venice to Linz, including transfers.
Venice to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.
Venice to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Linz is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €70 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 58m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €350 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Linz, Austria?
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Linz/Donau Hbf via Villach Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Linz Industriezeile once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Linz Airport via Munich International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villach Hbf
- *
- €35–60
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €29–45
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €22–35
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.
Venice to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Linz is 531 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Venice to Linz.
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