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National Museum of Scotland
Scotland’s flagship museum covering history, science, design and world cultures in a landmark Victorian building. A top all-round visit in the city.
Take a flight from Linz to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 906 miles (1459 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 18:17. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 906 miles (1459 km) |
Flights per day 5 |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 6:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $131. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $131, and a train costs an average of $801.
Distance: 906 miles (1459 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$801 Average price | $172 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 55m Average total duration Fastest 27h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41h 30m Average total duration 41h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Edinburgh:
A bus is $628 (€515) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Edinburgh costing on average $801 (€656).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 0m.
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
Scotland’s flagship museum covering history, science, design and world cultures in a landmark Victorian building. A top all-round visit in the city.
Major national art gallery on The Mound with Scottish and European masterpieces. Central, elegant and one of Edinburgh’s classic cultural stops.
Striking red-sandstone gallery dedicated to portraits of figures from Scottish history and culture. Well regarded for both the collection and the building itself.
Edinburgh’s most famous historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, courtyards, shops and major sights.
One of Edinburgh’s essential viewpoints, especially popular for sunrise and sunset photography. Famous for sweeping views over the city and Arthur’s Seat.
Ancient volcanic peak in Holyrood Park with the city’s most famous hike and outstanding panoramic views. A classic outdoor Edinburgh experience.
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a peppery savoury pudding traditionally made with oats and offal, served with mashed turnips and potatoes. It is strongly associated with Edinburgh and Burns supps
A rich Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Though from Cullen, it is a classic on Edinburgh menus and a comforting local staple
A traditional hearty soup of barley, root vegetables and usually lamb or mutton. It is a long-standing Scottish comfort food commonly found in pubs and cafes
A polished gastropub from Tom Kitchin, known for refined Scottish pub classics, seasonal produce and a warm neighbourhood atmosphere
A long-established seafood restaurant popular for Scottish mussels, fish dishes and a relaxed city-centre setting
A respected upscale seafood restaurant focused on high-quality Scottish fish and shellfish in an elegant contemporary space
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities, especially for hotels and dining in the centre during peak season.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Rounding up is common in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service.
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Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh -> Edinburgh Waverley Station, Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Edinburgh by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Linz to Edinburgh flights use the Linz Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Linz and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Linz Airport is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Linz Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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