There are 12 ways to get from Barcelona to Linz by plane, train, train (TGV), ferry, car, bus, car ferry, or night train
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Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BCN - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
6h 46m€97–319Fly to Bratislava Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane BCN - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
8h 2m€61–338Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 961 / ...
17h 47m€390–1,017Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Linzcar
21h 11m€216–323Bus via Venice
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Venice Mestrebus FlixBus N740
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Linz Industriezeilebus 861 / ...
26h€137–224Fly to Linz Airport
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane BCN - LNZ
7h 46m€127–320Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BCN - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
6h 35m€70–245Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BCN - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
8h 56m€114–292Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BCN - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
10h 21m€89–309Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Munich - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Linz Industriezeilebus FlixBus 882 / ...
27h 5m€150–261Car ferry, train, night train
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the nighttrain from Verona Porta Nuova to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
35h 16m€161–318Drive 1,553.3 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Linzcar 1,553.3 km
15h 29m€255–369
Barcelona to Linz by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Linz is to fly and train which costs €70 - €250 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Linz is to fly and train which takes 6h 35m and costs €70 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Linz. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Linz Industriezeile via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Linz. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Est, Hauptbahnhof and Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 47m.
The distance between Barcelona and Linz is 1272 km. The road distance is 1553.3 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Linz without a car is to train which takes 17h 47m and costs €390 - €1100.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Barcelona to Linz, including transfers.
Barcelona to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Barcelona to Linz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Linz is to train which takes 17h 47m and costs €390 - €1100. Alternatively, you can bus via Venice, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 26h, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €320 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Linz, Austria?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Linz/Donau Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Muenchen Hbf in around 17h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Linz Industriezeile via Venice Mestre and Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) in around 26h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €22–35
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- *
- €15–23
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Venice Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- 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
Bus from Munich central bus station to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venice Mestre station.
Barcelona to Linz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Linz is 1553 km. It takes approximately 15h 29m to drive from Barcelona to Linz.
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