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There are 11 ways to get from Linz to Hamburg by car, car train, bus, night train, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Linz to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train 1392
    6h 42m
    €121–930

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 197
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 060 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 050 / ...
    13h 38m
    €43–254

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 4m
    €70–280

  4. Drive 831.5 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Hamburgcar car 831.5 km
    8h 32m
    €132–191

  5. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    9h 5m
    €85–260

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Snälltåget
    12h 22m
    €63–120

  7. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane SZG - HAM
    5h 31m
    €78–282

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MUC - HAM
    6h 9m
    €83–293

  9. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane VIE - HAM
    5h 49m
    €73–224

  10. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MUC - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    7h 3m
    €137–394

  11. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane MUC - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    8h 32m
    €155–379

Linz to Hamburg by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration13h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Hamburg, Germany?

You can take a bus from Linz central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 13h 38m. Alternatively, Nightjet operates a vehicle from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €70–280 and the journey takes 11h 4m.

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