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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 an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, while a train costs an average of €58.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m 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 |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Linz costing on average €58.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 23m.
The journey is about 5m faster (3h 25m by train vs 3h 30m by car) and roughly €4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€58 vs €62). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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.
RJX19973+
IC 5475:56 AM3h34Innsbruck Hbf9:30 AMLinz Hbf€251One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- RJX19973+IC 5475:56 AM3h34Innsbruck Hbf9:30 AMLinz Hbf€251One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- RJX 1869:58 AM3h17Innsbruck Hbf1:15 PMLinz Hbf€551One-way0 transfers
Other options
- RJX19915+IC 7431:58 PM3h32Innsbruck Hbf5:30 PMLinz Hbf€301One-way1 transfer
- RJX 186+IC 6459:58 AM3h32Innsbruck Hbf1:30 PMLinz Hbf€351One-way1 transfer
NJ 402941:57 AM4h51Innsbruck Hbf6:48 AMLinz Hbf€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM5h50Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße2:10 AMLinz, Industriezeile€351One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM7h10Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße7:30 AMLinz, Industriezeile€351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM6h55Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße4:15 PMLinz, Industriezeile€401One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Linz:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Linz costing on average €37.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
- Around 14 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 FlixBus to go to Linz by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Westbahn, ÖBB to go to Linz by train.
- 10 direct trains per day with EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, ÖBB.
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