There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Sopron by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Soprontrain Re
2h 27mFt 11,745–27,034Train via Vienna
cheapest- Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Soprontrain Rex 7720 / ...
3h 6mFt 8,660–35,133Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus 1291
- Take the bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Mattersburg Bahnhofbus B25
4h 42mFt 11,404–18,154Drive 228.4 km
- Drive from Linz to Soproncar 228.4 km
2h 22mFt 13,084–18,899
Linz to Sopron by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Sopron is to bus which costs 11 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Sopron is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs 13 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Sopron. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Mattersburg Bahnhof via Wien Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Sopron. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Sopron via Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Linz and Sopron is 252 km. The road distance is 228.4 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Sopron without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs 11 000 Ft - 27 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Linz to Sopron, including transfers.
Linz to Sopron bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Sopron train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Sopron is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs 11 000 Ft - 27 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 11 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Sopron, Hungary?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Sopron via Wien Meidling in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Sopron via Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Wien Hauptbahnhof, Mattersburg Bahnhof, and Mattersburg in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–17,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 11,000–16,000
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Meidling
- *
- Ft 11,000–16,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–13,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,892
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,888
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–20,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +36 99/577-212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gysev
Train from Wien Meidling to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,700
- Website
- Gysev
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Meidling to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–7,500
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–19,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–33,000
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 30,000–33,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 19,000–22,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 7,000–9,000
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–23,000
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–14,000
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Meidling to Sopron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–2,300
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–8,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +43 800 500 805
- [email protected]
- Website
- verkehrsbetriebe-burgenland.at
Bus from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Mattersburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–8,000
- Schedules at
- verkehrsbetriebe-burgenland.at
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Booking & Getting There
Linz to Sopron bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Linz to Sopron train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Sopron is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Linz to Sopron.
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