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Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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$89 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Stuttgart to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:00 AM6h35Stuttgart3:35 PMLinz$461One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
9:00 AM6h35Stuttgart3:35 PMLinz$461One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EW2758+
IC 842 · IC 4607:00 PM4h28Stuttgart Airport11:28 PMLinz Hbf$3721One-way2 transfers
Other options
9637:12 AM5h22Stuttgart Hbf12:34 PMLinz Hbf$1601One-way0 transfers
ICE 117 · RJX 7679:58 AM5h17Stuttgart Hbf3:15 PMLinz Hbf$1601One-way1 transfer
9693:12 PM5h22Stuttgart Hbf8:34 PMLinz Hbf$1601One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM9h50Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe11:05 AMLinz, Industriezeile$541One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:30 PM7h00Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe2:30 AMLinz, Industriezeile$581One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM8h15Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe4:15 PMLinz, Industriezeile$761One-way1 transfer
EW2758+
IC 1244+
RJ 2597:00 PM5h30Stuttgart Airport12:30 AMLinz Hbf$3781One-way2 transfers
OS270+
IC 1244+
RJ 2597:45 PM4h45Stuttgart Airport12:30 AMLinz Hbf$3841One-way2 transfers
EW2758+
RJX 7687:00 PM4h43Stuttgart Airport11:43 PMLinz Hbf$3981One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Linz:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Linz costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Linz as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Linz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Euroticket, ArdaTur to go to Linz by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity to go to Linz by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International.
- 3 direct trains per day with Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight.
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