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€72–257Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Venezia S. Lucia to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
8h 53m€35–110Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Linz Industriezeilebus 861 / ...
8h 58m€41–77Drive 530.8 km
- Drive from Venice to Linzcar 530.8 km
5h 31m€86–124Fly 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 25m€62–190Fly to Linz Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane VCE - LNZ
7h 7m€155–295Fly 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€143–279
Venice to Linz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Linz is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Linz is to fly and train which takes 5h 25m and costs €60 - €190.
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 53m.
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 - €260.
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 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 58m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €300 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 €40–75 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
- €120–480
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Linz Airport via Munich International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–370
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–120
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Linz Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–430
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
- 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
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
Night train from Venezia S. Lucia to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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
- €40–75
- 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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