Travel Information from Kraków to Linz
| 281 miles (454 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $31 - $34 | |
| Train • $31 (€28) • 7 h 16 min | |
| Train • $31 (€28) • 7 h 16 min | |
| FlixBus or ÖBB | InterCity |
Take a train or bus to travel 281 miles (454 km) from Kraków to Linz. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or ÖBB | InterCity among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Kraków to Linz.
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How to get from Kraków to Linz by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Kraków to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Kraków 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 Kraków to Linz.

You can get between Kraków and Linz 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Linz from Kraków is by taking a train, which costs on average $31 (€28).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Kraków to Linz:
Taking a train costs $3 (€3) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $34 (€31).
The fastest way to get to Linz from Kraków is by train with an average travel time of 7 h 16 min.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Getting to Linz by bus takes 9 h 55 min on average.
The distance is approximately 281 miles (454 km) from Kraków to Linz.
The average frequency per day from Kraków to Linz is:
- 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Linz from Kraków as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Kraków to Linz:
- Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Kraków to Linz depart from Kraków Główny to Linz Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Kraków to Linz:
- You can travel to Linz from Kraków by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $34 (€31) with FlixBus from Kraków to Linz.
- You can take a train from Kraków to Linz with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight or PKP Intercity. Cheap tickets can be found for $25 (€23) with PKP Intercity from Kraków to Linz.
Yes, there are direct routes from Kraków to Linz with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct train per day to take to Linz with PKP Intercity.
Direct services to Linz tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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