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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weimar to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £406.
Distance: 366 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£80 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £406 Average Price | £72 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Weimar to Linz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Weimar to Linz:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Weimar to Linz costing on average £80.
A coach is £369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Weimar to Linz costing on average £406.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Coach takes on average 10h 5m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (5h 47m by train vs 5h 49m by car). Tickets start at around £80 compared to roughly £72 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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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.
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.
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.
Wels is an Upper Austrian city known for its Roman past, trade fairs and attractive old centre. Around the Stadtplatz, arcaded houses, Burg Wels and cafés give it a calm but active character.
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.
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.
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 Weimar to Linz.
This is compared to other travel options from Weimar to Linz:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Weimar to Linz costing on average £80.
A coach is £369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Weimar to Linz costing on average £406.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Coach takes on average 10h 5m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Weimar and Linz as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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