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How to get fromBerlin to Linzby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Berlin to Linz by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    8h 30m
    €159–714

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeilebus bus N160
    8h 40m
    €45–80

  3. Drive 569.6 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Linzcar car 569.6 km
    5h 53m
    €94–135

  4. Fly to Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane BER - LNZ
    7h 7m
    €178–335

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain train 27
    2. Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train 693 / ...
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain train Ec
    9h 20m
    €90–332

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain train Ec
    9h 58m
    €58–156

  7. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BER - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain train
    5h 41m
    €93–240

  8. Fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane BER - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    5h 52m
    €99–334

  9. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BER - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbftrain train
    7h 7m
    €119–300

  10. Fly to Graz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane BER - GRZ
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train
    8h 8m
    €129–379

Berlin to Linz by train

Calendar130Weekly Trains
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 915.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeile once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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