There are 5 ways to get from Bayreuth to Linz 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 via Regensburg
best- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Weiden(Oberpf)Re
- Take the train from Weiden to Regensburg HbfRe2
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
5h 38m€69–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg HbfEv
- Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz WissensturmUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3644 / ...
7h 2m€23–31Drive 316 km
- Drive from Bayreuth to Linz316 km
3h 49m€51–74Train
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz HbfRe
5h 49m€57–128Train, bus
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hersbruck
- Take the train from Hersbruck to Regensburg Hbf
- Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Passau central train stationN61
- Take the bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände670
8h 36m€61–89
Bayreuth to Linz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Linz is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bayreuth to Linz is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bayreuth to Linz. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth Hbf and arriving at Linz Wissensturm via Nuremberg Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Bayreuth to Linz. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth Hbf and arriving at Linz Hbf via Weiden and Regensburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Bayreuth and Linz is 366 km. The road distance is 316 km.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Linz without a car is to train via Regensburg which takes 5h 38m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Bayreuth to Linz, including transfers.
Bayreuth to Linz bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Bayreuth Hbf station.
Bayreuth to Linz train services, operated by agilis, depart from Bayreuth Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Linz is to train via Regensburg which takes 5h 38m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 7h 2m.
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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- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Weiden(Oberpf)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Weiden to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hersbruck
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hersbruck to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Weiden to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €20–29
- First Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz Wissensturm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regensburg central train station to Passau central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +43 5 17 17
- service@postbus.at
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.postbus.at/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Bayreuth to Linz bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Bayreuth to Linz train services, operated by agilis, arrive at Weiden(Oberpf) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bayreuth to Linz is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Bayreuth to Linz.
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