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Compare bus and train for Linz to České Budějovice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to České Budějovice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$16 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Linz to České Budějovice
Compare the available ways to get from Linz to České Budějovice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to České Budějovice:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to České Budějovice costing on average $16 (€14).
Other travel options to České Budějovice take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€14) compared to roughly $43 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€23). The journey takes 2h 12m versus 1h 15m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Linz to České Budějovice
How to get from Linz to České Budějovice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linz to České Budějovice is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 3323:54 PM 1h58 Linz Hbf 5:52 PM České Budějovice station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- EC 332
3:54 PM 1h58 Linz Hbf 5:52 PM České Budějovice station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
4:50 AM 1h25 Linz, Industriezeile 6:15 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
S 31:35 PM 2h21 Linz Hbf 3:56 PM České Budějovice station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers- S 3
9:35 AM 2h22 Linz Hbf 11:57 AM České Budějovice station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers - S 3
5:35 PM 2h24 Linz Hbf 7:59 PM České Budějovice station $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
1:55 AM 1h35 Linz, Industriezeile 3:30 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží $11 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
11:10 AM 1h55 Linz, Industriezeile 1:05 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží $11 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:00 AM 2h00 Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) 10:00 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Linz to České Budějovice:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to České Budějovice costing on average $16 (€14).
Other travel options to České Budějovice take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and České Budějovice as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in České Budějovice station.
- Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to České Budějovice by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to České Budějovice by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 7 direct trains per day with České dráhy, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
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