There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Linz central train station by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Rjx / ...
1h 15m€17–80Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vienna to Linz181 km
2h 55m€8–10Bus via Linz Industriezeile
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Linz Industriezeilebus 1291
2h 36m€10–19Drive 179.5 km
- Drive from Vienna to Linz central train stationcar 179.5 km
1h 53m€29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbfbus
4h 18m
Vienna to Linz central train station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Linz central train station is to rideshare which costs €8 - €10 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Linz central train station is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs €17 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wien Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Linz Hbf. Services depart once a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Linz Hbf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Vienna and Linz central train station is 185 km. The road distance is 179.5 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Linz central train station without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs €17 - €80.
The train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Vienna to Linz central train station bus services, operated by Festimi Tours, depart from Wien Hauptbahnhof station.
Vienna to Linz central train station train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Linz central train station is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs €17 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus via Linz Industriezeile, which costs €10 - €19 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Linz central train station, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 1h 15m. 10 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Linz Industriezeile 4 times a week. Tickets cost €10–19 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- 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 Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €30–50
- First Class
- €60–80
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–18
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €17–23
- Business
- €19–21
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–24
- 1st Class
- €26–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +383 049 - 170 021
- Website
- festimitours.com
Bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- http://www.festimitours.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Vienna to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Linz central train station bus services, operated by Festimi Tours, arrive at Linz Hbf station.
Linz central train station is 1h behind Vienna. It is currently 1:27 AM in Vienna and 12:27 AM in Linz central train station.
Vienna to Linz central train station train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Linz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Linz central train station is 180 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Vienna to Linz central train station.
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