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

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    6h 54m
    €88–472

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Munich central bus stationbus bus 091 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus 036 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus 198 / ...
    10h 32m
    €44–82

  3. Drive 503.6 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Heidelbergcar car 503.6 km
    4h 44m
    €82–118

  4. Fly from Linz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LNZ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 59m
    €101–389

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    6h 58m
    €100–467

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 48m
    €121–204

  7. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SZG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 56m
    €158–464

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 38m
    €121–380

Linz to Heidelberg by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 597.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

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

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and München Hbf in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Munich central bus station and Karlsruhe central train station in around 10h 32m.

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