Car Hire Linz Airport

The attractive Danube Linz is the capital of Upper Austria, Austria. It borders forested hills in the North.

An apartment in the city centre or a cottage in the scenic area can be rented for a holiday in the vibrant city. Linz is a traditional commercial and cultural centre of Austria.

More than 180,000 inhabitants with their generous shopping streets and numerous attractions is worth a visit.

Linz book a rental car when you arrive

Linz by boat, by car, by train and plane is to achieve. Airport Linz-Hörsching is called also blue Danube Airport. It is located 12 kilometres southwest of the city.

Flights from Dusseldorf, Munich and Frankfurt are possible from Germany. The flight time of these departure points to Linz is situated between a half and one hour.

The Blue Danube Airport Linz is actually a military airport with civil rights. There is a bus service between the airport and the city of Linz. Who wants to be independent of the time, a cheaper car hire can bring to Linz.

Attractions in Linz

The landmark of Linz is the pilgrimage Basilica built in the 18th century on the Pöstlingberg. From here overlooking, if the weather is favourable, the whole city.

A special attraction is the built in already in 1898 Pöstlingbergbahn. It resembles a tram and train travelling from the city centre to the wooded, steep Pöstlingberg. This makes the Pöstlingbergbahn mountain railway in the world's steepest zahnradlosen.

The city of Linz is the Grotto railway. It is a destination popular with children and adults alike. It is a geisterbahn-like tunnel railway, which travels through a fairytale-like scenery with dragons, dwarfs and originalobtainreu reconstructed townhouses. The Grotto railway is located in a historic fortified Tower of the former city fortifications.

Enjoy the old town district of Linz

The old town district of Linz is a special attraction for people who like to go shopping. Located here is the road which is one of the busiest shopping streets in all Austria.

On this road are chic historic department stores, which prove that Linz city was around 100 years ago. But it is not the only city in Austria with a great past.

Therefore it is advisable, during a holiday in Linz to make trips to Vienna and Salzburg. The cities of Vienna Salzburg are accessible by car via the Westautobahn A1 from Linz.