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

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There are 8 ways to get from Linz to Bretten by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train 966 / ...
    6h 50m
    €86–176

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain night train En
    9h 23m
    €28–44

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 882 / ...
    2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Pforzheimbus bus
    9h 33m
    €42–58

  4. Drive  495.6 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Brettencar car 495.6 km
    4h 46m
    €93–133

  5. Train via Würzburg

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Willy-Brandt-Pl. to Bretten Stadtmittetrain train
    6h 52m
    €93–181

  6. 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 Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Bretten Stadtmittetrain train
    6h 48m
    €118–214

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane VIE - STR
    6h 51m
    €100–297

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Freisingtrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane MUC - STR
    7h 16m
    €133–208

Linz to Bretten by train and bus

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 564 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

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

WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf 4 times a day. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 5h 13m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Bretten Sporgasse via München, ZOB, Pforzheim, and Pforzheim ZOB in around 9h 33m.

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