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How to get from Linz to Heraklion?

Are you planning to travel to Heraklion from Linz and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Linz to Heraklion, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Linz and Heraklion, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (MÁV, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Hellö or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Linz and Heraklion, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Linz Heraklion trip.

For your trip from Linz to Heraklion, you have several transport options

Linz to Heraklion bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Linz to Heraklion, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Linz to Heraklion train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Linz Heraklion train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Linz Heraklion

Many flights connect Linz to Heraklion every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Heraklion in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Linz to Heraklion transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Linz Heraklion

City of departure
Linz
Austria
Upper Austria
Destination city
Heraklion
Greece
Crete
Distance
1054 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Linz to Heraklion easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Linz and Heraklion that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as MÁV, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Hellö or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Linz and Heraklion with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Linz and Heraklion

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Linz to Heraklion?
Prices Coach tickets from Linz to Heraklion are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Heraklion (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Linz and Heraklion, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Linz to Heraklion are usually much slower than trains to Heraklion to cover the 1054 mi distance.
Comfort Linz-Heraklion buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Linz to Heraklion?
Landscapes Trains between Linz and Heraklion often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Linz-Heraklion train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Linz Heraklion train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Linz Heraklion train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Linz to Heraklion?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Linz to Heraklion, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Linz and Heraklion is the fastest way to travel the 1054 mi between Linz and Heraklion.
Prices Air tickets from Linz to Heraklion can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Heraklion often have to arrive at Linz airport early due to strict security checks.

Where to start from in Linz? Where do I arrive in Heraklion?

Linz departure bus stations

Linz Hauptbahnhof
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Linz Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Linz

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Heraklion Arrival Airports

N. Kazantzakis
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coach Linz Heraklion

The frequency of departures to Linz from Heraklion varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Heraklion, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Linz and Heraklion usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Linz and Heraklion are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Linz-Heraklion bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Linz Heraklion

Hellö
Hellö
FlixBus
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WestBus
WestBus
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Trains Linz Heraklion

Train tickets from Linz to Heraklion can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Linz to Heraklion. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Linz and Heraklion.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Linz to Heraklion at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Linz and Heraklion, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Linz to Heraklion

MÁV
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Deutsche Bahn
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ÖBB
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WestBahn
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Flights Linz Heraklion

Airlines Linz Heraklion

Lufthansa
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Ellinair
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Niki Airlines
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