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

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

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 961 / ...
    9h 17m
    €121–335

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Bonn Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    9h 12m
    €40–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Passau central train stationbus bus N61 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donauländebus bus 670
    12h 58m
    €77–115

  4. Drive  672.4 km

    1. Drive from Bonn to Linzcar car 672.4 km
    5h 58m
    €113–164

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    9h 40m
    €140–240

  6. Train via Würzburg

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train 91 / ...
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train Nightjet
    10h 57m
    €114–236

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CGN - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    6h 10m
    €82–250

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    7h 8m
    €128–322

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Linz Airport

    1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane FRA - LNZ
    5h 56m
    €106–219

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

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain 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 45m
    €104–293

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

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain 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 50m
    €140–355

  12. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 51m
    €151–413

Bonn to Linz by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 875.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

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

You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonn Hbf to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände via Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 1, Cologne Airport CGN, and Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer in around 12h 58m.

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