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How to get fromHanover to Linzby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Hanover to Linz by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 961 / ...
    8h 40m
    €93–310

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Hannover Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    10h 37m
    €45–130

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Linz Industriezeilebus bus N881
    12h 10m
    €65–100

  4. Drive  698.2 km

    1. Drive from Hanover to Linzcar car 698.2 km
    7h 32m
    €118–170

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Linz Hbftrain train Nightjet
    11h 11m
    €105–213

  6. Fly Hannover Airport to Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane HAJ - LNZ
    6h 45m
    €153–333

  7. Fly Hannover Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane HAJ - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    5h 51m
    €137–358

  8. Fly Hannover Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane HAJ - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 30m
    €177–614

  9. Fly Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HAJ - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    6h 59m
    €172–344

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 50m
    €195–492

  11. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane HAM - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 24m
    €122–378

  12. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRE - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 8m
    €169–503

Hanover to Linz by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 873.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

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

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf via München Hbf and Muenchen Hbf in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Linz Industriezeile 5 times a week. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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