There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Traunstein by train, bus, or car
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Train via Salzburg
best- Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Traunsteintrain Ice / ...
1h 43m€29–63Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Salzburg Southbus 861 / ...
2h 56m€19–40Drive 165.7 km
- Drive from Linz to Traunsteincar 165.7 km
1h 43m€28–40Train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Traunsteintrain Ice / ...
1h 43m€19–62
Linz to Traunstein by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Traunstein is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Traunstein is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Traunstein. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Traunstein. However, there are services departing from Linz Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Traunstein via Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Linz and Traunstein is 159 km. The road distance is 165.7 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Traunstein without a car is to train via Salzburg which takes 1h 43m and costs €28 - €65.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Linz to Traunstein, including transfers.
Linz to Traunstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Traunstein train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Linz to Traunstein is to train via Salzburg which takes 1h 43m and costs €28 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Traunstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Traunstein via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and Salzburg Hbf in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Salzburg South twice daily. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Arda Tur also services this route 3 times a week.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €22–35
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Traunstein
- *
- €11–17
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €22–35
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Traunstein
- *
- €11–17
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Linz to Traunstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Linz to Traunstein train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Traunstein is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Linz to Traunstein.
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