The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Linz
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Linz will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
To travel from Vienna to Linz you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus19:157h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2:30Linz, Industriezeile£361One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus9:458h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz18:25Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)£371One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus9:109h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)18:25Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)£381One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus19:157h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2:30Linz, Industriezeile£361One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus9:458h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz18:25Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)£371One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus9:109h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)18:25Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)£381One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Vienna to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £23.
Distance: 155 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£31 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Linz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Linz coaches for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:15 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 7h15 | 2:30 Linz, Industriezeile | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h15 | 18:25 Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 8h40 | 18:25 Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Linz
Buses from Vienna to Linz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:19, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 155 km |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 0:19 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni from Vienna to LinzYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Linz with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Vienna to Linz coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Linz 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 Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Linz
Most Vienna to Linz buses use the Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz to Linz, Industriezeile station pair, with some services arriving at Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm). Use this guide to compare Vienna and Linz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do buses to Linz leave from?
Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal from Vienna city centre
Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Linz, Industriezeile from Linz city centre
Getting to Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) from Linz city centre
Most popular bus connections from Vienna
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