How to travel from České Budějovice to Linz

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Compare bus and train for České Budějovice to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from České Budějovice to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, while a bus costs an average of $14.

Distance: 47 miles (76 km)

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$12

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$14

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$43

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2h 44m

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2h 14m

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2h 16m

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1h 46m

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1h 19m

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The cheapest way to travel from České Budějovice to Linz is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from České Budějovice to Linz:

A bus is $0.55 (€0.45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from České Budějovice to Linz costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from České Budějovice to Linz is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between České Budějovice and Linz including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from České Budějovice to Linz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 2h 9m versus 1h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from České Budějovice to Linz

How to get from České Budějovice to Linz by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from České Budějovice to Linz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 335
    4:05 PM2h01
    České Budějovice station
    6:06 PMLinz Hbf
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 335
    4:05 PM2h01
    České Budějovice station
    6:06 PMLinz Hbf
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:15 AM1h25
    České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
    1:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 337
    8:05 PM2h01
    České Budějovice station
    10:06 PMLinz Hbf
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 331
    8:05 AM2h01
    České Budějovice station
    10:06 AMLinz Hbf
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBBSp 3
    2:05 PM2h19
    České Budějovice station
    4:24 PMLinz Hbf
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:45 AM1h40
    České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
    3:25 AMLinz, Industriezeile
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:40 PM1h45
    České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
    6:25 PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:05 PM1h45
    České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
    2:50 PMLinz, Industriezeile
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from České Budějovice to Linz

Travel to Linz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from České Budějovice to Linz.

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There are 2 options to travel between České Budějovice and Linz including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from České Budějovice to Linz is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from České Budějovice to Linz:

A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from České Budějovice to Linz costing on average $14 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from České Budějovice to Linz is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 44m.

The distance from České Budějovice to Linz is approximately 47 miles (76 km).
The average frequency per day from České Budějovice to Linz is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between České Budějovice and Linz as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from České Budějovice to Linz:
  • Trains mostly depart from České Budějovice station and arrive in Linz Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from České Budějovice to Linz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Linz by bus.
  • Travel with České dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn, České dráhy (ČD) to go to Linz by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from České Budějovice to Linz with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 8 direct trains per day with České dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
Omio customers who travel from České Budějovice to Linz often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Salzburg, Munich, Budapest. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Linz and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Linz to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Linz, you can take a scenic walk along the Danube River, visit the Botanical Garden, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Brucknerhaus, and try the famous Linzer Torte. For sights, visit the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, Linz Castle Museum, Pöstlingberg, and Hauptplatz.
To fully experience Linz's cultural attractions, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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