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There are 10 ways to get from Germany to Linz by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 30m
    €137–368

  2. Bus via Prague

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Linz central train stationbus bus 197
    10h 31m
    €44–73

  3. Train via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 961 / ...
    8h 43m
    €160–373

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Linz Industriezeilebus bus N160
    9h 54m
    €48–78

  5. Drive  570 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Linzcar car 570 km
    5h 53m
    €96–139

  6. Fly Frankfurt to Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane FRA - LNZ
    4h 40m
    €92–174

  7. Fly Hamburg Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane HAM - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h
    €93–312

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 48m
    €98–263

  9. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane STR - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    6h 43m
    €143–238

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Ec
    10h 26m
    €50–137

Germany to Linz by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 553.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Germany and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Linz/Donau Hbf via Berlin Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Linz Industriezeile once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h 20m.

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