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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Linz by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane IST - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    7h 13m
    €127–426

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane SAW - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    7h 27m
    €74–262

  3. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Linz Industriezeilebus bus FlixBus 882 / ...
    27h 45m
    €97–148

  4. Night train, train via Budapest

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    30h 11m
    €127–186

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    31h 28m
    €107–174

  6. Fly Istanbul Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane IST - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    7h 17m
    €124–362

  7. Fly Istanbul Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane IST - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    10h 5m
    €158–413

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SAW - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    10h 15m
    €108–403

  9. Fly Istanbul Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane IST - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    11h 6m
    €121–401

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stopbus bus
    33h 23m
    €103–181

  11. Drive  1,678.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Linzcar car 1,678.8 km
    17h 8m
    €252–364

Istanbul to Linz by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration27h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,612.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Linz, Austria?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Linz Industriezeile via Munich central bus station in around 27h 45m.

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