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 €21 - €35 and takes 6h.

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 Passau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Forchheim to Linz?

The distance between Forchheim and Linz is 360 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 Passau which takes 5h 30m and costs €50 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m 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 Passau which takes 5h 30m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h.

Where does the Forchheim to Linz train arrive?

Forchheim to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau 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 Passau
best
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91 / ...
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Re
5h 30m
€53–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz Wissensturmbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3644 / ...
6h
€22–32
Night train
1. Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Linz Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 54m
€45–274
Drive 327.5 km
1. Drive from Forchheim to Linzcar 327.5 km
3h 12m
€53–77
Train
1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Nightjet
5h 54m
€60–184

Forchheim to Linz by train

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Distance: 360.3 km
Duration: 5h 30m

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 and Passau Hbf in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz Wissensturm twice a week. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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