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Compare bus and train for Prague to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 198 km
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Linz
How to get from Prague to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Linz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 3376:21 PM3h33Prague hlavní nádraží9:54 PMLinz Hbf€131One-way0 transfers
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EC 3376:21 PM3h33Prague hlavní nádraží9:54 PMLinz Hbf€131One-way0 transfers
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EC 3376:21 PM3h33Prague hlavní nádraží9:54 PMLinz Hbf€131One-way0 transfers
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R 723 · R 656 · Sp 38073:46 PM4h38Prague hlavní nádraží8:24 PMLinz Hbf€131One-way2 transfers
R 715 · R 660 · Sp 380511:46 AM4h38Prague hlavní nádraží4:24 PMLinz Hbf€131One-way2 transfers
R 321 · R 664 · Sp 38037:46 AM4h38Prague hlavní nádraží12:24 PMLinz Hbf€131One-way2 transfers
FlixBus9:55 PM3h45Praha, ÚAN Florenc1:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:40 PM3h45Prague, Central Train Station6:25 PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:30 PM3h55Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:25 PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)€231One-way0 transfers
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LH73406:10 AM4h15Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:25 AMLinz Airport€4041One-way1 transfer
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LH73442:20 PM7h00Prague Vaclav Havel Airport9:20 PMLinz Airport€4041One-way1 transfer
LH1395+
LH734411:40 AM9h40Prague Vaclav Havel Airport9:20 PMLinz Airport€4041One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Prague 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 Prague to Linz.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Linz:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Linz costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 42m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Linz as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Linz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Linz by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD) to go to Linz by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
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