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How to get from Linz to Vienna

3 ways, 155 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.

3 ways to travel

WayDoor to doorPrice
Trainbest1h 32m€22–90 estimated
Drivecheapest2h 42m€19–26 estimated
Taxi2h 42m€220–335 estimated

Departures today

  1. 08:07 → 10:031h 56m · 1 changeWESTbahn Management GmbH WB 955€22–71
  2. 08:07 → 09:451h 38m · 2 changesLinz Linien GmbH 4€23–71
  3. 08:07 → 09:391h 32m · 1 changeLinz Linien GmbH 4€36–90
  4. 08:08 → 10:402h 32m · directÖsterreichische Bundesbahnen 91N€22–70
  5. 08:08 → 10:112h 3m · 1 changeÖsterreichische Bundesbahnen 91N€23–71
  6. 08:09 → 10:502h 41m · directOEBB Personenverkehr AG Kundenservice RJX 19929€22–70

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Linz to Vienna?
The fastest way is by train: about 1h 32m door to door. The straight-line distance is 155 km.
What is the cheapest way from Linz to Vienna?
Drive is the cheapest, from €19. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
Is there a direct train from Linz to Vienna?
Yes. Today's timetable shows 2 direct trains, the fastest taking 1h 32m. Fares run €22–90 across classes.
How far is Vienna from Linz by road?
About 185 km, roughly 2h 42m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €19–26; tolls and parking are extra.

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