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How to get fromBayreuth to Linzby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bayreuth to Linz by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Regensburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Weiden(Oberpf)trainRe
    2. Take the train from Weiden to Regensburg HbftrainRe2
    3. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
    5h 38m
    €69–167
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg HbfbusEv
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz WissensturmbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3644 / ...
    7h 2m
    €23–31
  3. Drive 316 km

    1. Drive from Bayreuth to Linzcar316 km
    3h 49m
    €51–74
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz HbftrainRe
    5h 49m
    €57–128
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hersbrucktrain
    2. Take the train from Hersbruck to Regensburg Hbftrain
    3. Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Passau central train stationbusN61
    4. Take the bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donauländebus670
    8h 36m
    €61–89

Bayreuth to Linz by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bayreuth, Germany and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Linz Hbf via Weiden(Oberpf), Weiden, and Regensburg Hbf in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Linz Wissensturm via Nürnberg Hbf and Nuremberg Central Bus Station in around 7h 2m.

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