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Linz to Vienna from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Linz, Austria
to
Vienna, Austria

How to Get from Linz to Vienna: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 RideshareBest price
97 milesDistance
1h 16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Linz to Vienna with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$25-170
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$11-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 97 miles
Duration: 1h 16m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$17-24
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$30-50

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $19 $19 $20 $20 $23 $21 $23
Train $8 $7 $7 $8 $9 $8 $10
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Traveling From Linz to Vienna

The journey from Linz, where river views and a vibrant arts scene beckon, to Vienna, with its imperial architecture and rich musical heritage, offers experiences that contrast beautifully in every way.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vienna

Vienna boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Innere Stadt
• Home to iconic St. Stephen's Cathedral.
• Bustling squares and historic cafes abound.
Neubau
• Trendy area known for independent boutiques.
• Vibrant street art and cultural events.
Mariahilf
• Features the famous Mariahilfer Straße shopping street.
• Relaxing cafes and pleasant parks enhance the atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Vienna's Attractions

Visiting Vienna's attractions at the right time can significantly enhance your experience.

Schönbrunn Palace
Early morning or late afternoon visits avoid the large tourist groups.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Weekdays in the early hours provide a quieter atmosphere.
Belvedere Palace
Visit during weekdays to enjoy art with fewer crowds.

Vienna Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vienna experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, offering travelers a mix of sunny summers and chilly winters. Spring and fall present the best opportunities for exploration, as mild temperatures and fewer tourists enhance your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation in Vienna

You can’t visit Vienna without trying the Wiener Schnitzel at Figlmüller, a restaurant renowned for its crispy texture and rich flavor. Unlike the hearty fare found in Linz, dining here immerses you in a vibrant atmosphere where traditional recipes come alive, offering a delightful taste of local heritage.

Linz - Vienna operators

Explore transport companies operating between Linz and Vienna, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+43 1 89900
Website
https://westbahn.at/en/

Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$25-60
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/

Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$30-50
Contact phone
05 17 17
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/

Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home

Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$30-170
Contact phone
+43 (0)5 1717
Website
https://www.oebb.at/

Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$35-55
Contact phone
+43 5 1717
Website
http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1

Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Linz Hbf to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$43-48
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$17-24
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Linz to Vienna

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
$11-11

Linz to Vienna: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Linz and Vienna offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive of approximately 185.1 km from Linz to Vienna, taking around 1 hour and 53 minutes to reach your destination. 🛣️ 💰 Prices for a car trip from Linz to Vienna range from €28 to €46, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two Austrian cities. 🚗
Average price
€28 - €46
🚆 Plan your journey from Linz to Vienna by train for a convenient and efficient travel experience. There is a direct train service operated by WESTbahn Gmbh departing from Linz Hbf every 15 minutes, taking approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes to reach Wien Westbahnhof. 🛤️ Enjoy a smooth ride covering the 182 km distance between Linz and Vienna, with ticket prices ranging from €23 to €156. Choose from different routes, such as the high-speed train to Flughafen Wien Bahnhof or trains to Wien Hbf, all offering quick and comfortable travel options for your trip.
Departure Point
Linz Hbf station
Arrival Point
Wien Westbahnhof station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Linz to Vienna, you can enjoy onboard catering services offered by the ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways). They provide a bistro car with a variety of snacks and beverages, including local Austrian delicacies and International options. Additionally, if you're traveling in First Class, you may receive meal service directly at your seat.
• The ÖBB offers multiple seating options on their trains from Linz to Vienna. You can choose from Economy Class, Business Class, and First Class. Economy Class provides comfortable seats with ample legroom and access to power outlets. Business Class offers more spacious seating and a quieter atmosphere, while First Class includes the highest level of comfort with reclining seats and a complimentary newspaper.
• There are several operators for this route, but the primary operator is ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways), which can be accessed at oebb.at Another operator to consider is WESTbahn, which offers a competitive service and can be found at westbahn.at Be sure to check both websites for schedules and ticketing options.
🚌 Travel from Linz to Vienna by bus is convenient with a direct route departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Wien Hbf. This daily service provided by FlixBus takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. 🛤️ The journey covers a distance of 184 km, offering various routes by train as well. Options include high-speed trains, such as ÖBB or DB Fernverkehr AG, departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Vienna Meidling or Wien Hbf in about 1 hour and 8 minutes. 🎫 Ticket prices for bus rides between Linz and Vienna range from €16 to €22, making it an affordable and efficient way to travel between these dynamic Austrian cities.
Departure Point
Linz Industriezeile station
Arrival Point
Wien Hbf station

Trips from Linz