What is the cheapest way to get from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg?

The cheapest way to get from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg?

The fastest way to get from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs €65 - €95.

Is there a direct train between Linz am Rhein and Hamburg?

No, there is no direct train from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Linz and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg?

The distance between Linz am Rhein and Hamburg is 495 km. The road distance is 464.8 km.

How do I travel from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg without a car?

The best way to get from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €90 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz am Rhein to Hamburg train from?

Linz am Rhein to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Linz station.

Train or bus from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg?

The best way to get from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €90 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 41m.

Where does the Linz am Rhein to Hamburg train arrive?

Linz am Rhein to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz am Rhein to Hamburg is 465 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg?

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Where can I stay near Hamburg?

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Linz am Rhein to Hamburg - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Linz am Rhein to Hamburg by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Linz to Köln Hbftrain Rb27 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
5h 32m
€92–207
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N71 / ...
9h 41m
€35–70
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Linz to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain Rb27
2. Take the bus from Köln to Hamburg Central Bus Stationbus Odesa
9h 35m
€49–83
Drive 464.8 km
1. Drive from Linz am Rhein to Hamburgcar 464.8 km
4h 9m
€65–94
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Linz to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
4h 24m
€105–245
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
4h 42m
€107–260
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane FRA - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
5h 27m
€175–436
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
3. Take the train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Hamburg Hbftrain
5h 56m
€103–353

Linz am Rhein to Hamburg by train

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Distance: 494.6 km
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Linz am Rhein, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Linz to Hamburg Hbf via Köln Hbf in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 6h 40m.

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