There are 4 ways to get from Salzburg to Linz central train station by train, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx / ...
1h 8m€15–50Train via Linz central train station
cheapest- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
1h 11m€6–50Drive 131.8 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Linz central train stationcar 131.8 km
1h 16m€22–31Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Salzburg to Linz134.8 km
2h 16m€6
Salzburg to Linz central train station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Linz central train station is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Linz central train station is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €15 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Salzburg and Linz central train station is 124 km. The road distance is 131.8 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Linz central train station without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €15 - €50.
The train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Salzburg to Linz central train station train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
Salzburg to Linz central train station train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Linz central train station is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Salzburg to Linz central train station.
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What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Linz central train station, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Five other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €22–35
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Salzburg to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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