There are 7 ways to get from Košice to Linz by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
best- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KSC - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
2h 51m€119–335Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 526 / ...
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx / ...
7h 40m€44–120Bus
- Take the bus from Košice to Linz Industriezeilebus FlixBus N191
9h 20m€55–85Drive 641.4 km
- Drive from Košice to Linzcar 641.4 km
7h 4m€107–154Fly to Bratislava Airport, train
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane KSC - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
4h 2m€46–165Fly to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane KSC - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
10h 7m€194–599Train via Vienna
- Take the train from Košice to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
8h 45m€45–134
Košice to Linz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Linz is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Linz is to fly and train which takes 2h 51m and costs €110 - €340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Košice and arriving at Linz Industriezeile. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Linz. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Košice and Linz is 554 km. The road distance is 641.4 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Linz without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Košice to Linz, including transfers.
Košice to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Linz train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Linz is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Linz, Austria?
You can take a train from Kosice to Linz/Donau Hbf via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and Wien Hbf in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Košice to Linz Industriezeile twice daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Košice International Airport to Graz Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Košice International Airport to Graz Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- *
- €8–12
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–45
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- *
- €15–23
Train from Wien Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–45
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Košice to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.
Košice to Linz train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Linz is 641 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Košice to Linz.
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