What is the cheapest way to get from Dessau to Linz?

The cheapest way to get from Dessau to Linz is to train and bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 9h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dessau to Linz?

The fastest way to get from Dessau to Linz is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct train between Dessau and Linz?

No, there is no direct train from Dessau to Linz. However, there are services departing from Dessau Hbf and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via Bitterfeld, Halle(Saale)Hbf and Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

How far is it from Dessau to Linz?

The distance between Dessau and Linz is 778 km. The road distance is 546.3 km.

How do I travel from Dessau to Linz without a car?

The best way to get from Dessau to Linz without a car is to train via Munich which takes 8h 38m and costs €140 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Dessau to Linz?

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Dessau to Linz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dessau to Linz train from?

Dessau to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Halle(Saale)Hbf station.

Where does the Dessau to Linz train arrive?

Dessau to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dessau to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Dessau to Linz is 546 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Dessau to Linz.

How do I get a train ticket from Dessau to Linz?

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Where can I stay near Linz?

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Dessau to Linz - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Dessau to Linz by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Munich
best
1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to München Hbftrain 29 / ...
2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 961 / ...
8h 38m
€144–301
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain S2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Linz Industriezeilebus N881
9h 28m
€50–109
Drive 546.3 km
1. Drive from Dessau to Linzcar 546.3 km
5h 26m
€93–133
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Linz Airport
1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Messetrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane LEJ - LNZ
8h 9m
€276–855
Train
1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain S2
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain Drf
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Ec
11h 6m
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Messetrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LEJ - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
6h 32m
€162–440
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
7h 5m
€110–353
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BER - SZG
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 17m
€114–452

Dessau to Linz by train

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8h 38mAverage Duration

€144Cheapest Price

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Distance: 778.1 km
Duration: 8h 38m

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

You can take a train from Dessau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf via Bitterfeld, Halle(Saale)Hbf, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf in around 8h 38m.

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