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Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Linz
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Linz. The journey takes about 1 hour 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 4 reviews, the company was rated 4.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. WESTbahn ticket prices on this trip start at $11
Based on 4 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the value for money. ÖBB ticket prices on this trip start at $18
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Linz by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Linz?
The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Linz start at $11. The average price for this train route is around $64. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Vienna to Linz?
The average train trip from Vienna to Linz takes 1h 16m and covers 150 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 9m and is operated by WESTbahn.
Which train operators serve the Vienna to Linz route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 63 trains available per day, including services from WESTbahn, ÖBB.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Linz?
The earliest train from Vienna to Linz departs at 12:08am. The latest train departs at 9:15pm.
What is the best train operator from Vienna to Linz?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is WESTbahn, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Linz?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator WESTbahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Vienna to Linz?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is WESTbahn, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Vienna to Linz?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is ÖBB, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
07-26
$66
07-27
$17
Today
$17
07-29
$66
07-30
$66
07-31
$58
08-01
$58
08-02
$49
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Linz was searched and found on Jul 28, 2026 with a price of $17
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Linz, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $17 to $147 for a train ticket from Vienna to Linz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2026-08-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from Vienna to Linz?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The best way to travel between Vienna and Linz is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $64 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $11. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Linz, choose the train, as it will take you from Vienna to Linz in about 1h 16m —that's the fastest way to get there!
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Linz was searched and found on Jul 28, 2026 with a price of $17
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
