There are 10 ways to get from Berlin to Linz by train, night train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, night train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Passau Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Re
7h 47m€110–298Bus via Prague
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Linz central train stationbus 197
10h 4m€42–74Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeilebus N160
8h 40m€50–75Drive 570 km
- Drive from Berlin to Linzcar 570 km
5h 53m€96–139Fly to Linz Airport
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane BER - LNZ
7h 2m€258–572Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Ec
9h 16m€79–204Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BER - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 52m€93–356Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
5h 54m€90–257Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BER - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
7h 12m€123–343Fly to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane BER - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
8h 26m€110–425
Berlin to Linz by train and night train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Linz is to bus via Prague which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Linz is to fly and train which takes 5h 52m and costs €90 - €360.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Linz. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf and Passau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Berlin and Linz is 768 km. The road distance is 570 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Linz without a car is to train and night train which takes 7h 47m and costs €110 - €300.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Berlin to Linz, including transfers.
Berlin to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Linz is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs €50 - €75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €250 - €600 and takes 7h 2m, you could also train, which costs €75 - €210 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Linz, Austria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeile once daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, DAT Danish Air Transport, and Condor Flugdienst fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Linz Airport (LNZ) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Linz Airport via Munich International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Graz Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–420
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–600
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €21–26
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Graz Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–34
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–33
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €22–35
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Linz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Berlin to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.
Berlin to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Děčín hlavní nádraží station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Linz is 570 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Berlin to Linz.
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