There are 4 ways to get from Villach to Linz Hbf by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbftrain Drf
4h 24m€42–135Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Villach Hbf to Linz Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 13m€25–94Bus
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Český Krumlovbus 861
- Take the bus from Český Krumlov to Linz central train stationbus 197
7h 45m€29–51Drive 283.9 km
- Drive from Villach to Linz Hbfcar 283.9 km
3h 16m€47–67
Villach to Linz Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Linz Hbf is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Linz Hbf is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Villach to Linz Hbf station. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Linz central train station via Český Krumlov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Linz Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Villach and Linz Hbf is 304 km. The road distance is 283.9 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Linz Hbf without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Villach to Linz Hbf, including transfers.
Villach to Linz Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villach Hbf station.
Villach to Linz Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Villach to Linz Hbf is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Linz Hbf, Austria?
You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Linz Hbf via Salzburg Hbf and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villach Hbf to Linz central train station via Český Krumlov in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- 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 Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 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 Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
Night train from Villach Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €90–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €25–30
- 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
- €35–60
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Villach Hbf to Český Krumlov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Český Krumlov to Linz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Villach to Linz Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Český Krumlov station.
Linz Hbf is 1h behind Villach. It is currently 1:52 PM in Villach and 12:52 PM in Linz Hbf.
Villach to Linz Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Linz Hbf is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Villach to Linz Hbf.
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