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There are 13 ways to get from Linz to Aachen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    9h 5m
    €109–332

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Aachen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 11m
    €50–130

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayerbus bus 670
    2. Take the bus from Passau central train station to Aachen station westbus bus 1924
    12h 31m
    €79–119

  4. Drive  765.9 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Aachencar car 765.9 km
    6h 40m
    €128–185

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    12h 4m
    €160–270

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Kölnbus bus
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erdetrain train Re
    21h 28m
    €159–177

  7. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SZG - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    6h 42m

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    7h
    €112–344

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    7h 35m

  10. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane VIE - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    6h 29m
    €88–294

  11. Fly Linz Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LNZ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    6h 13m
    €134–339

  12. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VIE - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain train
    7h 4m

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

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SZG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain train
    7h 5m
    €185–443

Linz to Aachen by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 916.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

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

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Aachen, Hbf via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Aachen station west via Passau central train station in around 12h 31m.

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