There are 5 ways to get from Kärnten to Linz by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Klagenfurt central train station to Linz Industriezeilebus N160
3h 40m€21–35Train
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx / ...
4h 43m€51–178Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Klagenfurt Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
4h 13m€25–94Drive 250.4 km
- Drive from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Linzcar 250.4 km
2h 56m€42–61Fly, train
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KLU - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
2h 53m€114–307
Kärnten to Linz by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kärnten to Linz is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kärnten to Linz is to fly and train which takes 2h 53m and costs €110 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Klagenfurt central train station station and arriving at Linz Industriezeile. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Klagenfurt Hbf and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf. This train operates Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Kärnten and Linz is 252 km. The road distance is 250.4 km.
The best way to get from Kärnten to Linz without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs €21 - €35.
The bus from Klagenfurt central train station to Linz Industriezeile takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Kärnten to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Klagenfurt central train station.
Kärnten to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Klagenfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kärnten to Linz is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €180 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Kärnten, Austria and Linz, Austria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Klagenfurt central train station to Linz Industriezeile 5 times a week. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf via Wien Meidling in around 4h 43m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Wien Meidling
- *
- €45–75
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–45
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €90–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €25–30
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Klagenfurt central train station to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kärnten to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.
Kärnten to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kärnten to Linz is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Kärnten to Linz.
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