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How to get fromLinz to Bambergby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Linz to Bamberg by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    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 Bambergtrain train 28 / ...
    5h 50m
    €69–182

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain train 28 / ...
    5h 32m
    €35–122

  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 Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N61
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bamberg train stationbus bus
    7h 56m
    €47–69

  4. Drive  352.4 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Bambergcar car 352.4 km
    3h 23m
    €59–85

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg-Dürrenhof to Bambergtrain train S1
    8h 9m
    €64–66

  6. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane LNZ - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain train
    8h 9m
    €120–511

Linz to Bamberg by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 503 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bamberg via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and München Hbf in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Bamberg train station via Passau central train station and Nuremberg central bus station in around 7h 56m.

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