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How to get fromBochum to Linzby car, car train, bus, night train, train, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Bochum to Linz by car, car train, bus, night train, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    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 2m
    €157–213

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 40m
    €52–142

  3. 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
    €75–111

  4. Drive  736.4 km

    1. Drive from Bochum to Linzcar car 736.4 km
    6h 32m
    €123–178

  5. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 961 / ...
    10h 3m
    €120–331

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train Nightjet
    12h 27m
    €101–211

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

    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 Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 12m
    €96–270

  8. 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 15m
    €107–301

  9. 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 26m
    €133–320

  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 36m
    €141–355

  11. 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 28m
    €144–342

  12. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane DUS - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    9h 27m
    €100–295

Bochum to Linz by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 916.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 2m

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 3 times a day. Tickets cost €50–140 and the journey takes 11h 14m.

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