Travel optionsfrom Paris to Linz
How to get from Paris to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:30 AM15h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:10 AMLinz, Industriezeile€631One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus10:30 AM15h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:10 AMLinz, Industriezeile€631One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus10:30 AM15h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:10 AMLinz, Industriezeile€631One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM19h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:25 PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)€771One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:55 AM17h54Paris, Porte Maillot11:49 PMLinz, Industriezeile€771One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM22h30Paris, Porte Maillot11:05 AMLinz, Industriezeile€781One-way2 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Paris to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €249.
Distance: 546 miles (879 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€270 Average price | €81 Average price Cheapest | €221 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 48m Average total duration Fastest 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 26m Average total duration 16h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Linz:
A bus is €189 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Linz costing on average €270.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 18m.
Bus takes on average 16h 56m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Linz:
A bus is €189 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Linz costing on average €270.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 18m.
Bus takes on average 16h 56m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Linz as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Linz Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Linz by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines to go to Linz by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Linz by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
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