There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Grafenau by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Grafenaubus 100
3h 23m€25–59Drive 110.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Linz to Grafenaucar 110.4 km
1h 46m€19–27Train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain Ice
- Take the train from Plattling to Zwiesel(Bay)train Rb
- Take the train from Zwiesel(Bay) to Grafenautrain Rb
4h 26m€43–88Bus
- Take the bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayerbus 670
- Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Grafenaubus 100
4h 17m€38–54
Linz to Grafenau by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Grafenau is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Grafenau is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Grafenau. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände and arriving at Grafenau via Passau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Grafenau. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Grafenau via Plattling and Zwiesel(Bay). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Linz and Grafenau is 166 km. The road distance is 110.4 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Grafenau without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 23m and costs €25 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Linz to Grafenau, including transfers.
Linz to Grafenau bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, depart from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände station.
Linz to Grafenau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Grafenau is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Grafenau, Bavaria, Germany?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Grafenau via Plattling and Zwiesel(Bay) in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Grafenau via Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer and Passau Hbf in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Plattling to Zwiesel(Bay)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Zwiesel(Bay) to Grafenau
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 8551 57-320
- rufbus@landkreis-frg.de
- Website
- freyung-grafenau.de
Bus from Passau Hbf to Grafenau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Landkreis Freyung-Grafenau
Bus from Passau Hbf to Grafenau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Landkreis Freyung-Grafenau
- Phone
- +49 89 551 86 555
- auskunft@rvo-bus.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
Bus from Passau Hbf to Grafenau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
Bus from Passau Hbf to Grafenau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 17 17
- service@postbus.at
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
Bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
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Booking & Getting There
Linz to Grafenau bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, arrive at Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer station.
Linz to Grafenau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Plattling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Grafenau is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Linz to Grafenau.
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