There are 6 ways to get from Chemnitz to Linz by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Dresden central stationbus FlixBus N42 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Linz Industriezeilebus N160 / ...
7h 45m€36–59Train
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
- Take the train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Ec
9h 47m€53–138Drive 395.1 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Linzcar 395.1 km
4h 26m€67–96Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
7h 28m€110–266Bus via Prague Airport (PRG)
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus 910 / ...
- Take the bus from Prague to Český Krumlovbus
- Take the bus from Český Krumlov to Linzbus
10h 45m€61–95Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Linz Airport
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane DRS - LNZ
8h 52m€312–886
Chemnitz to Linz by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Linz is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Linz is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Chemnitz station to Linz. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz central bus station and arriving at Linz Industriezeile via Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Linz. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz Hbf and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via Dresden Hbf, Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Linz is 460 km. The road distance is 395.1 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Linz without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Chemnitz to Linz, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz to Linz train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Linz is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €140 and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Linz, Austria?
You can take a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Linz Industriezeile via Dresden central station in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf via Dresden Hbf, Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi, and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 9h 47m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–850
Flights from Dresden Airport to Linz Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden Hbf to Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden Hbf to Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- 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
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–29
- 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
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 607 803 423
- info@beanshuttle.com
- Website
- Bean Shuttle
Bus from Prague to Český Krumlov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Bean Shuttle
Bus from Český Krumlov to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- Bean Shuttle
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Booking & Getting There
Chemnitz to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Chemnitz to Linz train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Linz is 395 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Chemnitz to Linz.
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