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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ljubljana to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. 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 $39, while a flight costs an average of $374.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$63 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $374 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Ljubljana to Linz
Compare the available ways to get from Ljubljana to Linz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Linz:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Linz costing on average $63.
A bus is $336 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Linz costing on average $374.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
Train takes on average 6h 21m.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $130 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67. The journey takes 5h 51m versus 3h 57m 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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How to get from Ljubljana to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ljubljana to Linz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 214 · EC 114+
IC 74311:08 AM 6h22 Ljubljana station 5:30 PM Linz Hbf $34 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
EC 214 · EC 114+
IC 74311:08 AM 6h22 Ljubljana station 5:30 PM Linz Hbf $34 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
D 316+
ICE 116+
RJX199779:35 AM 5h40 Ljubljana station 3:15 PM Linz Hbf $40 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
D 316+
ICE 116 · ICE 12159:35 AM 5h51 Ljubljana station 3:26 PM Linz Hbf $40 1 One-way 2 transfers
IR 576 · IR 70010:15 AM 7h41 Ljubljana station 5:56 PM Linz Hbf $49 1 One-way 1 transfer
EC 214 · EC 114+
RJX 16511:08 AM 6h07 Ljubljana station 5:15 PM Linz Hbf $93 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM 13h45 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja 11:05 AM Linz, Industriezeile $61 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM 11h20 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja 2:10 AM Linz, Industriezeile $66 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:41 AM 14h08 Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja 11:49 PM Linz, Industriezeile $66 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Linz:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Linz costing on average $63.
A bus is $336 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Linz costing on average $374.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
Train takes on average 6h 21m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ljubljana and Linz as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Ljubljana station and arrive in Linz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Regionalzug, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Linz by train.
- Travel with Danish Air Transport to go to Linz by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Linz by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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