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

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoehetrainRe
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    4. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz HbftrainRe
    9h 56m
    €108–331

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Cologne Airport CGNbusN1338 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal to Linz WissensturmbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3644 / ...
    13h 10m
    €38–55

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Dortmund Hbf to Linz HbfnighttrainNj
    11h 14m
    €70–280

  4. Drive 727 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Linzcar727 km
    6h 49m
    €117–168

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Linz HbftrainNightjet
    10h 20m
    €120–420

  6. Bus via Nuremberg

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Nuremberg central bus stationbusN885 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile Bus StopbusArda-Tur
    13h 35m

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Fuldacar
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Linzcar
    6h 32m
    €152–206

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

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)planeDUS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
    6h 2m
    €96–341

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

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)planeDUS - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
    6h 51m
    €95–338

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

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)planeDUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbftrain
    7h 18m
    €140–386

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

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)planeCGN - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
    7h 17m
    €85–332

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

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)planeCGN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbftrain
    7h 44m
    €145–410

  13. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)planeFMO - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbftrain
    7h 48m
    €171–343

Dortmund to Linz by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration9h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Linz Hbf via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Nürnberg Hbf, and Passau Hbf in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Linz Wissensturm via Cologne Airport CGN and Cologne / Bonn Airport Busterminal in around 13h 10m.

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