There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Bad Gastein by 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gasteintrain Ic
3h 12m€22–136Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bischofshofen central train stationbus 1308
- Take the bus from Bahnhof to Bahnhofbus 975 / ...
4h 16m€29–43Drive 219.1 km
- Drive from Linz to Bad Gasteincar 219.1 km
2h 30m€37–54Line 600 bus, train
- Take the bus from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbfbus 600 / ...
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain 904 / ...
5h 32m€43–74
Linz to Bad Gastein by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Bad Gastein is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Bad Gastein is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Bad Gastein. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Bahnhof via Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Bad Gastein. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Bad Gastein via Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Linz and Bad Gastein is 219 km. The road distance is 219.1 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Bad Gastein without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €21 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Linz to Bad Gastein, including transfers.
Linz to Bad Gastein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Bad Gastein train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Bad Gastein is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €21 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Bad Gastein, Austria?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bad Gastein via Salzburg Hbf in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bahnhof via Bahnhof in around 4h 16m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €22–35
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- *
- €19–28
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wels Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–33
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Bad Gastein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €16–20
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bischofshofen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 17 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
Bus from Bahnhof to Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
Bus from Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund
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Booking & Getting There
Linz to Bad Gastein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bischofshofen central train station.
Linz to Bad Gastein train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Bad Gastein is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Linz to Bad Gastein.
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