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There are 13 ways to get from Bochum to Linz by train, plane, car, car train, bus, or night train

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    5h 41m
    €105–272

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 25m
    €51–151

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bochum to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Linzcar car
    10h 7m
    €163–220

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N23
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Linz central train stationbus bus 197
    14h 25m
    €81–122

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Linz Airport

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane DUS - LNZ
    6h 53m
    €195–373

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DUS - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    6h 16m
    €117–318

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    7h 9m
    €146–329

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CGN - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    7h 3m
    €95–293

  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 1m
    €159–364

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Linz Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane FRA - LNZ
    6h 37m
    €131–250

  11. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 967 / ...
    10h 15m

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train Nightjet
    12h 25m
    €101–201

  13. Drive  736.4 km

    1. Drive from Bochum to Linzcar car 736.4 km
    6h 32m
    €133–192

Bochum to Linz by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 776.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Bochum central station to Linz central train station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 14h 25m. Alternatively, Nightjet operates a vehicle from Dortmund Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €50–140 and the journey takes 11h 14m.

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