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Compare train and bus for Linz to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. 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 $50, while a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m 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 Linz to Innsbruck:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linz to Innsbruck costing on average $46 (€37).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $73 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€25). The journey takes 3h 46m versus 3h 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.
Travel optionsfrom Linz to Innsbruck
How to get from Linz to Innsbruck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linz to Innsbruck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM9h05Linz, Industriezeile7:20 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$511One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM9h05Linz, Industriezeile7:20 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$511One-way1 transfer
Fastest
RJX199386:45 AM3h17Linz Hbf10:02 AMInnsbruck Hbf$731One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 744+RJX199887:30 PM3h34Linz Hbf11:04 PMInnsbruck Hbf$551One-way1 transfer
EC 462+
NJ 1348612:51 AM3h36Linz Hbf4:27 AMInnsbruck Hbf$611One-way1 transfer- IC 648+RJX 1874:30 PM3h32Linz Hbf8:02 PMInnsbruck Hbf$671One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM7h50Linz, Industriezeile10:45 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM7h40Linz, Industriezeile3:10 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM6h50Linz, Industriezeile9:25 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$781One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Innsbruck:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linz to Innsbruck costing on average $46 (€37).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Innsbruck as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Innsbruck by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX to go to Innsbruck by train.
- 10 direct trains per day with EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn, ÖBB.
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