How to travel from Linz to Milan

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Linz to Milan

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Linz to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, while a flight costs an average of $615.

Distance: 310 miles (500 km)

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$93

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$32

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$615

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$215

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12h 19m

Average total duration

11h 49m

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10h 29m

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4h 54m

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2h 54m

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7h 55m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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1.5 - 3.0kg

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Regionale

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Danish Air Transport

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Compare ways to travel from Linz to Milan

Compare the available ways to get from Linz to Milan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Milan is a train with an average price of $32 (€27).

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

A train is $61 (€51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linz to Milan costing on average $93 (€78).

A train is $583 (€489) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Milan costing on average $615 (€516).

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 54m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 29m.

Bus takes on average 12h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Linz and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $93 (€78) compared to roughly $215 (€181) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $123 (€103). The journey takes 11h 49m versus 7h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Linz to Milan

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Westbahn998+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 13478 · RJ 81+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2695
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • Westbahn998+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 13478 · RJ 81+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2695
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • Air DolomitiLH5636+Danish Air TransportLH7343
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 462+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 13478 · RJ 81+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2695
    3 transfers
  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 19946+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 13478 · RJ 81+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2695
    3 transfers
  • Westbahn998+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 13478 · RJ 81+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3845
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBRJX19981+easyJetU25446
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 549+Air DolomitiOS527
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 549+Austrian AirlinesOS529
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Linz to Milan

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There are 3 options to travel between Linz and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Milan is a train with an average price of $32 (€27).

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

A train is $61 (€51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linz to Milan costing on average $93 (€78).

A train is $583 (€489) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Milan costing on average $615 (€516).

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 54m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 29m.

Bus takes on average 12h 19m.

The distance from Linz to Milan is approximately 310 miles (500 km).
The average frequency per day from Linz to Milan is:
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Milan 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 Milan:
  • Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Milan Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Linz to Milan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Frecciarossa, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX, Intercity Notte to go to Milan by train.
  • Travel with Danish Air Transport, Lufthansa to go to Milan by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Milan by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Linz to Milan often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Rome, Venice, Como, Florence. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Milan and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Milan to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.

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