There are 7 ways to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake) by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Bregenz Riedenburg
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain 976 / ...
6h 9m€39–95Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Linz Hbf to Bregenznighttrain Nj
8h 3m€22–26Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Munich Hackerbrückebus Arda-Tur
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Friedrichshafenbus 001 / ...
7h 18m€29–124Drive 477.4 km
- Drive from Linz to Konstanzcar 477.4 km
5h 14m€78–112Train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Bregenztrain Rjx / ...
6h 32m€29–110Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
4h 40m€325–480Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingentrain
6h 28m€118–344
Linz to Bodensee (Lake) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake) is to night train which costs €22 - €26 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake) is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €320 - €480.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Bodensee (Lake). However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop and arriving at Friedrichsh. Hafenbahnhof via Munich central bus station and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Bregenz. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Linz and Bodensee (Lake) is 509 km. The road distance is 477.4 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake) without a car is to train via Bregenz Riedenburg which takes 6h 9m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake), including transfers.
Linz to Bodensee (Lake) bus services, operated by Arda-Tur, depart from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop station.
Linz to Bodensee (Lake) train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Bodensee (Lake) is to train via Bregenz Riedenburg which takes 6h 9m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €130 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburg twice daily. Tickets cost €35–95 and the journey takes 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Friedrichsh. Hafenbahnhof via Munich Hackerbrücke, Munich central bus station, and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–430
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz Riedenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–95
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–263
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–263
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–160
- Seating Carriage
- €45–60
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- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €70–110
Train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- €17–21
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Friedrichshafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Bodensee (Lake) bus services, operated by Arda-Tur, arrive at Munich Hackerbrücke station.
Linz to Bodensee (Lake) train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bregenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Bodensee (Lake) is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Linz to Bodensee (Lake).
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