How to get to Linz from Bregenz

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Compare train, coach and flight for Bregenz to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bregenz to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a flight costs an average of £620.

Distance: 350 km

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Driving

£78

Average Price

£47

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Cheapest

£620

Average Price

£72

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

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30m

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4h 34m

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Fastest

2h 34m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

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Danish Air Transport

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bregenz to Linz is a coach with an average price of £47.

This is compared to other travel options from Bregenz to Linz:

A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bregenz to Linz costing on average £70.

A coach is £574 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bregenz to Linz costing on average £620.

The fastest way to travel from Bregenz to Linz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 30m.

Coach takes on average 6h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bregenz and Linz including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £70 compared to roughly £72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 6h 0m versus 4h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Bregenz to Linz

How to get to Linz from Bregenz by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Bregenz to Linz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ÖBB | REXREX 1+ÖBBRJX 367
    17:116h14
    Bregenz station
    23:25Linz Hbf
    £361One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • ÖBB | REXREX 1+ÖBBRJX 367
    17:116h14
    Bregenz station
    23:25Linz Hbf
    £361One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1187+Danish Air TransportLH7342
    11:204h15
    Zurich Airport
    15:35Linz Airport
    £6631One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 19947
    21:407h08
    Bregenz station
    4:48Linz Hbf
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | REXREX 1+ÖBBRJX 369+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 263
    19:116h27
    Bregenz station
    1:38Linz Hbf
    £401One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBBRJX13483+ÖBB | InterCityIC 843
    16:116h25
    Bregenz station
    22:36Linz Hbf
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    14:259h24
    Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof)
    23:49Linz, Industriezeile
    £481One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    18:257h45
    Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof)
    2:10Linz, Industriezeile
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:0510h10
    Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof)
    16:15Linz, Industriezeile
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1185+Danish Air TransportLH7342
    9:256h10
    Zurich Airport
    15:35Linz Airport
    £6631One-way
    1 change

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Best day trips from Linz by train

The most popular day trips by train from Linz are Vienna, Salzburg, Wels, Steyr and St Pölten. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Linz on Omio.

A view of Vienna

Day trip from Linz to Vienna by train

Why visit Vienna for the day?

Vienna is known for its imperial palaces, classical music heritage and enduring coffeehouse culture. Beneath its formal elegance, the city has lively districts, museums and green spaces that make it feel relaxed and easy to explore.

A view of Salzburg

Day trip from Linz to Salzburg by train

Why visit Salzburg for the day?

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.

A view of Steyr

Day trip from Linz to Steyr by train

Why visit Steyr for the day?

Steyr is a historic town in Upper Austria known for its elegant old centre and industrial heritage. Set where the Enns and Steyr rivers meet, it mixes medieval architecture with a long tradition of ironworking and manufacturing.

A view of St Pölten

Day trip from Linz to St Pölten by train

Why visit St Pölten for the day?

St Pölten, capital of Lower Austria, combines a Baroque centre with modern civic architecture. One of Austria’s oldest cities, it feels compact, orderly and quietly cultural.

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FAQs: Bregenz to Linz

Travel to Linz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bregenz to Linz.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Bregenz and Linz including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bregenz to Linz is a coach with an average price of £47.

This is compared to other travel options from Bregenz to Linz:

A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bregenz to Linz costing on average £70.

A coach is £574 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bregenz to Linz costing on average £620.

The fastest way to travel from Bregenz to Linz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 30m.

Coach takes on average 6h 56m.

The Bregenz to Linz distance is approximately 350 km.
The average frequency per day from Bregenz to Linz is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bregenz and Linz as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bregenz to Linz:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bregenz station and arrive in Linz Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof) and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bregenz to Linz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE to go to Linz by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Linz by coach.
  • Travel with Danish Air Transport to go to Linz by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bregenz to Linz:
  • 6 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, Westbahn.
Omio customers who travel from Bregenz to Linz often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, London, Bari, Salzburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Linz and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Bregenz to Linz, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Linz, you can enjoy a scenic walk along the Danube River, visit the Botanical Garden, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Brucknerhaus, and savour the famous Linzer Torte at a café. Notable sights include the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, Linz Castle Museum, Pöstlingberg, and Hauptplatz.
Two to three days in Linz is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.

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