Budapest to Linz by train
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Travelling from Budapest to Linz by train
Want to know how to get from Budapest to Linz by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Budapest to Linz take around 4 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 365 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Budapest is scheduled to depart at around 06:30. The last departure is usually at around 20:40. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$30.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Linz, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Linz.
Is there a direct train from Budapest to Linz?
Yes, there is a direct train from Budapest to Linz.
How long does it take to travel from Budapest to Linz?
The Budapest to Linz train travel takes about 4 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Budapest to Linz train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Linz leaving Budapest at around 06:30 and the last train leaving at around 20:40. This is the same at the weekend.
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