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

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Linz is to bus which costs €21 - €50 and takes 6h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dresden to Linz is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Dresden and Linz?

No, there is no direct bus from Dresden to Linz station. However, there are services departing from Dresden Bayrische Strasse and arriving at Linz central train station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Dresden and Linz?

No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Linz. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hbf and arriving at Linz Hbf via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

How far is it from Dresden to Linz?

The distance between Dresden and Linz is 430 km. The road distance is 382.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Dresden to Linz without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 16m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Dresden to Linz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Linz bus from?

Dresden to Linz bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Dresden Bayrische Strasse station.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Linz train from?

Dresden to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Dresden to Linz?

The best way to get from Dresden to Linz is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs €21 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €100 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Dresden to Linz bus arrive?

Dresden to Linz bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.

Where does the Dresden to Linz train arrive?

Dresden to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Děčín hlavní nádraží station.

Can I drive from Dresden to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Linz is 383 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Dresden to Linz.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Dresden to Linz?

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Dresden to Linz - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and night train

There are 7 ways to get from Dresden to Linz by bus, train, car, plane, or night train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain Ec
6h 16m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus RegioJet 263
2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Linz central train stationbus 197
6h 50m
€21–47
Drive 382.6 km
1. Drive from Dresden to Linzcar 382.6 km
4h 5m
€61–88
Fly Dresden Airport to Salzburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane DRS - SZG
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
7h 22m
€156–443
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Dresden Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazinighttrain En
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain Ec
7h 1m
€43–288
Train
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
2. Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain 697 / ...
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain Ec
8h 5m
€33–96
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
6h 11m

Dresden to Linz by bus

11Weekly Buses

6h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 430.3 km
Duration: 6h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Linz central train station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf via Decin Hlavni Nadrazi and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 8h 5m.

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