The average train between Linz and Brest takes 22h 4m and the fastest train takes 19h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz to Brest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Linz and Brest. The earliest departure is at 9:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Brest at 2:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and take an average of 22h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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20h 7m • 4 changes
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20h 46m • 4 changes
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24h 46m • 4 changes
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19h 7m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Brest. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Brest station via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 4m.
Linz to Brest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Linz to Brest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Brest station.
Book your Linz to Brest train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 5 other operators.
The distance between Linz and Brest is 1,383.8 km. The road distance is 1,990 km.
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Brest via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 17h 46m.