What is the cheapest way to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake)?

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake) is to night train which costs €22 - €25 and takes 8h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake)?

The fastest way to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake) is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €260 - €550.

Is there a direct bus between Linz and Bodensee (Lake)?

No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Bodensee (Lake) station. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Bregenz bus station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Bodensee (Lake)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Bregenz. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Linz to Bodensee (Lake)?

The distance between Linz and Bodensee (Lake) is 507 km. The road distance is 477.4 km.

How do I travel from Linz to Bodensee (Lake) without a car?

The best way to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake) without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €70 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake)?

The train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz takes 5h 32m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Linz to Bodensee (Lake) bus from?

Linz to Bodensee (Lake) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.

Where do I catch the Linz to Bodensee (Lake) train from?

Linz to Bodensee (Lake) train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Bodensee (Lake)?

The best way to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake) is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €70 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Linz to Bodensee (Lake) bus arrive?

Linz to Bodensee (Lake) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Linz to Bodensee (Lake) train arrive?

Linz to Bodensee (Lake) train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bregenz station.

Can I drive from Linz to Bodensee (Lake)?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Bodensee (Lake) is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Linz to Bodensee (Lake).

How do I get a train ticket from Linz to Bodensee (Lake)?

Book your Linz to Bodensee (Lake) train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Linz to Bodensee (Lake)?

Book your Linz to Bodensee (Lake) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bodensee (Lake)?

There are 2769+ hotels available in Bodensee (Lake).

Linz to Bodensee (Lake) - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake) by train, bus, night train, 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 Hbf to Bregenztrain Rjx / ...
5h 32m
€70–200
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Linz Hbf to Bregenznighttrain Nj
8h 3m
€22–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus 882 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bregenz bus stationbus FlixBus 141 / ...
7h 20m
€26–41
Drive 477.4 km
1. Drive from Linz to Konstanzcar 477.4 km
5h 14m
€78–112
Train via Bregenz Riedenburg
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain 970 / ...
6h 7m
€81–197
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
4h 40m
€263–506
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingentrain
6h 46m
€155–320
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingentrain
6h 19m
€125–266

Linz to Bodensee (Lake) by train

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5h 32mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake).

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Distance: 507.3 km
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany?

Railjet operates a train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 5h 32m. WESTbahn Gmbh also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bregenz bus station via Munich central bus station in around 7h 20m.

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