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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£44
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£45
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
8 h 24 m
Buses on 29 Aug
5
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Linz to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Vienna will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £44.
To travel from Linz to Vienna you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, while a coach costs an average of £36.
Distance: 155 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£36 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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The table below shows live departures for Linz to Vienna coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 21:25 Linz | 2h00 | 23:25 Vienna | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 Linz, Industriezeile | 9h40 | 14:30 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 Linz, Industriezeile | 8h50 | 20:00 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 Linz, Industriezeile | 9h20 | 20:30 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:30 Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 7h20 | 21:50 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:30 Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 6h50 | 21:20 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
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Buses from Linz to Vienna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 155 km |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 1:10 |
Last bus 23:25 |
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Best time to book 63 days |
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Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.
Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.
Elegant central boulevard lined with museums, parks and monumental architecture; ideal for walking or tram views.
Large cultural quarter combining museums, courtyards, design shops and seasonal outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
Historic square by Stephansdom with shops, street life and easy access to Vienna’s old centre lanes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, traditionally served with potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of local cookery.
Boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and roast potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese home and restaurant cooking.
Slow-cooked beef goulash with onions and paprika, often served with bread or dumplings. A long-standing favourite in Vienna’s taverns and beer halls.
Historic coffee house known for classic Viennese cakes, pastries and coffee in an elegant traditional setting.
Classic beer hall and restaurant serving goulash, schnitzel and Austrian beer in a lively, wood-panelled historic interior.
Traditional bakery and café famous for apple strudel and pastries, ideal for a casual stop in central Vienna.
Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
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Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Vienna by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Linz to Vienna buses use the Linz, Industriezeile to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Linz and Vienna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Linz, Industriezeile is 2 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz, Industriezeile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Linz, Industriezeile. ATMs are available at Linz, Industriezeile.
Ticket office support is available at Linz, Industriezeile.
Available at Linz, Industriezeile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz, Industriezeile: Accessible for persons with disabilities.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
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