There are 5 ways to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Linz by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx / ...
1h 41m€24–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Linz Industriezeilebus FlixBus N191 / ...
2h 45m€17–29Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Vienna-VIE to Linz198 km
2h 6mDrive 198 km
- Drive from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Linzcar 198 km
2h 6m€33–47Train via Wien Meidling
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wien Meidlingtrain Re
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
2h 25m€23–105
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Linz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Linz is to bus which costs €17 - €29 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Linz is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €24 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna International Airport and arriving at Linz Industriezeile. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flughafen Wien and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Vienna Airport (VIE) and Linz is 203 km. The road distance is 198 km.
The best way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Linz without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €24 - €50.
The train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna International Airport station.
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Flughafen Wien station.
The best way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Linz is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €24 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €29 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Vienna Airport (VIE), Austria and Linz, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 1h 41m. ÖBB Intercity also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna International Airport to Linz Industriezeile 3 times a day. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–50
Train from Flughafen Wien to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €9–15
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Flughafen Wien to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- 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 Flughafen Wien to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna Airport (VIE) to Linz is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Linz.
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