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Compare bus and train for Prague to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Prague to Linz:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Linz costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Linz
How to get from Prague to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Linz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 33310:21 AM3h45Prague hlavní nádraží2:06 PMLinz Hbf$161One-way0 transfers
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EC 33310:21 AM3h45Prague hlavní nádraží2:06 PMLinz Hbf$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus11:45 PM3h40Praha, ÚAN Florenc3:25 AMLinz, Industriezeile$251One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 531 · Sp 38038:21 AM4h03Prague hlavní nádraží12:24 PMLinz Hbf$161One-way1 transfer
IC 539 · Sp 38074:21 PM4h03Prague hlavní nádraží8:24 PMLinz Hbf$161One-way1 transfer
IC 535 · Sp 380512:21 PM4h03Prague hlavní nádraží4:24 PMLinz Hbf$161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:55 PM3h45Praha, ÚAN Florenc1:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile$211One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:45 PM4h00Praha, Roztyly10:45 PMLinz, Industriezeile$251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:20 PM4h25Praha, ÚAN Florenc10:45 PMLinz, Industriezeile$251One-way0 transfers
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LH73406:10 AM3h50Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:00 AMLinz Airport$5861One-way1 transfer
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RJX 7624:50 PM3h53Prague Vaclav Havel Airport8:43 PMLinz Hbf$7451One-way1 transfer
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IC 64611:15 AM4h13Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3:28 PMLinz Hbf$7451One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Linz:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Linz costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 42m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Linz as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Linz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Linz by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD) to go to Linz by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
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