What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin to Linz?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Linz is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin to Linz?

The fastest way to get from Berlin to Linz is to fly and train which takes 5h 22m and costs €70 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin and Linz?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Linz Industriezeile. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin and Linz?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Linz. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Linz Hbf via Passau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Berlin to Linz?

The distance between Berlin and Linz is 800 km. The road distance is 569.6 km.

How do I travel from Berlin to Linz without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin to Linz without a car is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs €55 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Berlin to Linz?

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Berlin to Linz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Linz bus from?

Berlin to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Linz train from?

Berlin to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Berlin to Linz?

The best way to get from Berlin to Linz is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs €55 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Berlin to Linz bus arrive?

Berlin to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.

Where does the Berlin to Linz train arrive?

Berlin to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.

Can I drive from Berlin to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Linz is 570 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Berlin to Linz.

How do I get a train ticket from Berlin to Linz?

Book your Berlin to Linz train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Berlin to Linz?

Book your Berlin to Linz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Linz?

There are 371+ hotels available in Linz.

Berlin to Linz - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Berlin to Linz by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Deutsche Bahn)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Re
7h 45m
€58–203
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeilebus N160
8h 40m
€30–50
Drive 569.6 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Linzcar 569.6 km
5h 54m
€91–132
Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BER - SZG
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
5h 22m
€73–275
Train via Prague
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain Ec
9h 41m
€40–133
Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
5h 53m
€67–212
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BER - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
7h 4m
€109–248
Fly to Graz Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane BER - GRZ
2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
8h 54m
€88–427

Berlin to Linz by train

14Weekly Trains

7h 45mAverage Duration

€58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 800.5 km
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf via Passau Hbf in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeile once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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