- Must visit
Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz
Major contemporary art museum on the Danube, known for modern and postwar collections and its illuminated riverside facade.
Flights from Leipzig to Linz depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $790 (€637) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest flight covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 3h 40m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $790 (€637) |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 40m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$606
Average price
$715
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Flights per day
14
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leipzig to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Linz will cost around $715 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $606.
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Linz without transferring at least once.
OS286+
IC 1244+
RJ 259
OS286+
RJ 650+
EC 462
OS286+
RJX 768
LH155+
LH6336+
IC 1244+
RJ 259
LH159+
LH6330+
IC 642
LH157+
LH7344
OS286+
RJX 768
OS286+
IC 1244+
RJ 259
LH153+
LH7342
OS286+
RJ 650+
EC 462Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $790.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$790 Average price | $129 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Linz:
A bus is $79 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Linz costing on average $129 (€104).
A bus is $740 (€596) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Linz costing on average $790 (€637).
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 41m.
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Linz flights for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH159+ IC 642+ LH6330 | 6:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h08 | 1:28 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH159+ LH7342 | 6:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 9h20 | 3:40 PM Linz Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH159+ RJX 566+ LH6404 | 6:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 8h23 | 2:43 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH159+ RJX 766+ LH6330 | 6:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 6h23 | 12:43 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH153+ LH7342 | 10:25 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 5h15 | 3:40 PM Linz Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH153+ LH7344 | 10:25 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 11h40 | 10:05 PM Linz Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH155+ RJX 768+ LH6336 | 3:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 8h43 | 11:43 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH155+ LH7344 | 3:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h05 | 10:05 PM Linz Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH155+ RJX 764+ LH6336 | 3:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h43 | 10:43 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH155+ IC 1244+ RJ 259+ LH6336 | 3:00 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 9h30 | 12:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH157+ LH7344 | 6:40 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 3h25 | 10:05 PM Linz Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS286+ RJX 768 | 7:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 4h13 | 11:43 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS286+ IC 1244+ RJ 259 | 7:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 5h00 | 12:30 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
OS286+ RJ 650+ EC 462 | 7:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 5h18 | 12:48 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Major contemporary art museum on the Danube, known for modern and postwar collections and its illuminated riverside facade.
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Museum inside Linz Castle covering regional history, archaeology, nature and culture with panoramic city views.
One of Austria's largest enclosed squares, lined with historic facades and central to any first walk through Linz.
The old town quarter with lanes, courtyards and pastel houses, ideal for strolling between churches and viewpoints.
Popular hill and viewpoint above Linz with sweeping Danube and city panoramas, especially photogenic at sunset.
Linz’s signature pastry, made with a nutty spiced dough and redcurrant jam lattice. It is one of Austria’s oldest cake recipes and the city’s best-known culinary specialty.
Austrian dumplings served in savory or sweet forms, common in Upper Austria. They appear as bread dumplings with roasts or fruit-filled versions as a traditional comfort food.
Pan-fried bread-and-cheese dumplings, often served in clear broth or with salad. This Alpine dish is popular across Austria and commonly found in traditional inns around Linz.
Recognized fine dining address in Linz offering polished Austrian and international cuisine with attentive service and an elegant atmosphere.
Established Linz restaurant with a refined but classic atmosphere, known for Austrian cuisine, seasonal dishes, and a long-standing local reputation.
Well-known traditional Austrian beer hall and restaurant serving classics like schnitzel, dumplings, and roast dishes in a lively, historic setting.
Moderate by Austrian standards. Cafes and casual meals are fairly priced, while hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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