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There are 7 ways to get from Linz to Bautzen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 55 / ...
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bautzentrain train Rb / ...
    7h 37m
    €140–334

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Dresden central stationbus bus N881 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Bautzenbus bus N1230 / ...
    7h 40m
    €38–57

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Dresden Neustadt stationbus bus N160
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bautzentrain train Rb / ...
    7h 37m
    €45–78

  4. Drive  405.1 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Bautzencar car 405.1 km
    4h 28m
    €68–99

  5. Fly from Linz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane LNZ - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Bautzentrain train
    7h 15m
    €205–831

  6. Train via Prague

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Bautzentrain train Rb / ...
    8h 24m
    €72–147

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane MUC - DRS
    5. Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Bautzentrain train
    6h 58m
    €175–364

Linz to Bautzen by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 802.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

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

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bautzen via Leipzig Hbf, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, and Dresden-Neustadt in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bautzen via Dresden central station in around 7h 40m.

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