What is the cheapest way to get from Linz to Wachau?

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Wachau is to drive which costs €18 - €26 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linz to Wachau?

The fastest way to get from Linz to Wachau is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €18 - €26.

How far is it from Linz to Wachau?

The distance between Linz and Wachau is 117 km. The road distance is 110.4 km.

How do I travel from Linz to Wachau without a car?

The best way to get from Linz to Wachau without a car is to train and line 715 bus which takes 2h 6m and costs €18 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Linz to Wachau?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Linz to Wachau, including transfers.

Can I drive from Linz to Wachau?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Wachau is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Linz to Wachau.

Where can I stay near Wachau?

There are 543+ hotels available in Wachau.

Linz to Wachau - 2 ways to travel via train, line 715 bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Linz to Wachau by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 715 bus
best
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Amstetten Noetrain 961 / ...
2. Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Melktrain Cjx / ...
3. Take the bus from Melk Bahnhof to Willendorf/Wachau Bundesstraßebus 715 / ...
2h 6m
€19–43
Drive 110.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Linz to Wachaucar 110.4 km
1h 17m
€18–26

Linz to Wachau by train and bus

130Weekly Services

2h 6mAverage Duration

€19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 117 km
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Wachau, Austria?

There is no direct connection from Linz to Wachau. However, you can take the train to Amstetten Noe, take the train to Melk, walk to Melk Bahnhof, then take the line 715 bus to Willendorf/Wachau Bundesstraße. Alternatively, you can drive from Linz to Wachau in around 1h 17m.

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