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

The cheapest way to get from Forchheim to Linz is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forchheim to Linz is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Forchheim and Linz?

No, there is no direct train from Forchheim to Linz. However, there are services departing from Forchheim (Oberfr) and arriving at Linz Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Forchheim to Linz?

The distance between Forchheim and Linz is 479 km. The road distance is 327.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Forchheim to Linz without a car is to train via Munich which takes 5h 44m and costs €65 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Forchheim to Linz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forchheim to Linz train from?

Forchheim to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Forchheim to Linz?

The best way to get from Forchheim to Linz is to train via Munich which takes 5h 44m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 34m.

Where does the Forchheim to Linz train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Forchheim to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Forchheim to Linz is 328 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Forchheim to Linz.

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

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Forchheim to Linz - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Forchheim to Linz by train, bus, night train, or car

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

Train via Munich
best
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 29 / ...
2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Linz Hbftrain 961 / ...
5h 44m
€68–207
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Linz Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 54m
€34–107
Bus
1. Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Passau central train stationbus N61 / ...
2. Take the bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donauländebus 670
7h 34m
€43–69
Drive 327.5 km
1. Drive from Forchheim to Linzcar 327.5 km
3h 12m
€55–79
Train
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Nightjet
6h 41m
€48–112

Forchheim to Linz by train

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5h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 479.2 km
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Forchheim (Oberfr) to Linz Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Forchheim (Oberfr) to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände via Erlangen, Erlangen train station, and Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer in around 7h 34m.

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