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Compare bus and train for Innsbruck to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$52 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Innsbruck to Linz:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Linz costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom Innsbruck to Linz
How to get from Innsbruck to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Innsbruck to Linz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJX19915+
IC 7431:48 PM3h42Innsbruck Hbf5:30 PMLinz Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
RJX19915+
IC 7431:48 PM3h42Innsbruck Hbf5:30 PMLinz Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
Fastest
792136:16 AM3h18Innsbruck Hbf9:34 AMLinz Hbf$721One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJX19981+
ICE 12116:48 AM4h38Innsbruck Hbf11:26 AMLinz Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
RJX134792:48 PM3h27Innsbruck Hbf6:15 PMLinz Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
RJX1998510:48 AM3h27Innsbruck Hbf2:15 PMLinz Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM7h10Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße7:30 AMLinz, Industriezeile$561One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM8h30Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße4:15 PMLinz, Industriezeile$561One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM9h00Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße7:30 AMLinz, Industriezeile$561One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Linz:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Linz costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck and Linz as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Linz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Travel with ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Linz by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Linz by bus.
- 11 direct trains per day with ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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