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Compare bus, train, and flight for Linz to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 227 miles (366 km)
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€85 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Linz to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linz to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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RJX 269Other options
IC 545+
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)
ICE 495+RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)RJX 669+RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBusIC 647+
OS639RJX 865+OS639IC 645+OS639Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Budapest:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Budapest costing on average $43 (€34).
A bus is $492 (€392) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Budapest costing on average $522 (€416).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
Flight takes on average 4h 25m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Budapest as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with ÖBB, Regiojet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | REX, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Budapest by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Budapest by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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