There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), night train, rideshare, 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.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane STR - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
3h 11m€93–260Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain En
10h 11m€26–32Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Linz Industriezeilebus 091
6h 40m€35–55Train via Munich
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 961 / ...
6h 44m€76–177Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
6h 52m€103–164Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz437.1 km
4h 4mDrive 437.1 km
- Drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linzcar 437.1 km
4h 4m€74–106
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz is to night train which costs €25 - €35 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz is to fly and train which takes 3h 11m and costs €90 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal and arriving at Linz Industriezeile. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz. However, there are services departing from Flughafen/Messe and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via Hauptbahnhof and Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Linz is 750 km. The road distance is 437.1 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz, including transfers.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can train via Munich, which costs €75 - €180 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart Airport (STR), Germany and Linz, Austria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Linz Industriezeile once daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flughafen/Messe to Linz/Donau Hbf via Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf in around 6h 44m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz is 437 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz.
Book your Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Linz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Linz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.