How to travel from Linz to Amsterdam

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Linz to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, while a flight costs an average of $667.

Distance: 500 miles (805 km)

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Driving

$221

Average price

$108

Average price

Cheapest

$667

Average price

$213

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 47m

Average total duration

10h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 35m

Average total duration

18h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

ÖBB | ICE

Most popular train company

FlixBus

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Danish Air Transport

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $108.

This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Amsterdam:

A bus is $114 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Amsterdam costing on average $221.

A bus is $559 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Amsterdam costing on average $667.

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 3m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 47m.

Bus takes on average 18h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Linz and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Amsterdam 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 $221 compared to roughly $213 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$8. The journey takes 10h 17m versus 9h 11m 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 Linz to Amsterdam

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 848+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBB | ICEICE 918 · ICE 124
    6:30 AM10h58
    Linz Hbf
    5:28 PMAmsterdam Amstel
    $651One-way
    4 transfers

Cheapest

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 848+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBB | ICEICE 918 · ICE 124
    6:30 AM10h58
    Linz Hbf
    5:28 PMAmsterdam Amstel
    $651One-way
    4 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH996+Danish Air TransportLH7343
    11:40 AM6h00
    Linz Airport
    5:40 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $3901One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 848+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBB | ICEICE 918 · ICE 124
    6:30 AM10h59
    Linz Hbf
    5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $651One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 68+ÖBB | ICEICE 618 · ICE 222
    7:45 PM13h43
    Linz Hbf
    9:28 AMAmsterdam Centraal
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 68+ÖBB | ICEICE 618 · ICE 222+ÖBB | InterCityIC 3024
    7:45 PM13h43
    Linz Hbf
    9:28 AMAmsterdam Amstel
    $651One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:55 PM21h25
    Linz, Industriezeile
    12:20 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    $771One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:00 PM23h00
    Linz, Industriezeile
    1:00 PMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)
    $781One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:55 PM17h30
    Linz, Industriezeile
    8:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 647+KLMKL1906
    2:32 PM7h18
    Linz Hbf
    9:50 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2211One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 645+KLMKL1906
    1:32 PM8h18
    Linz Hbf
    9:50 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2211One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBRJX 186+KLMKL1906+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 551
    1:17 PM8h33
    Linz Hbf
    9:50 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $2211One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Linz to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam 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 Linz to Amsterdam.

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There are 3 options to travel between Linz and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $108.

This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Amsterdam:

A bus is $114 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Amsterdam costing on average $221.

A bus is $559 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Amsterdam costing on average $667.

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 3m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 47m.

Bus takes on average 18h 35m.

The distance from Linz to Amsterdam is approximately 500 miles (805 km).
The average frequency per day from Linz to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 18 buses per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Linz to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Linz to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Danish Air Transport, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Amsterdam by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB to go to Amsterdam by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Linz to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
Omio customers who travel from Linz to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
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