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

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  1. Train via Stuttgart

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Re
    6h 10m
    €45–244

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Munich Hackerbrückebus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N952 / ...
    7h 50m
    €29–53

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Re
    8h 54m
    €36–53

  4. Drive 512.9 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Karlsruhecar car 512.9 km
    4h 48m
    €83–119

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 60 / ...
    6h 39m
    €42–166

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Linz to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Karlsruhecar car
    5h 22m
    €142–191

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

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane MUC - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    6h 43m
    €121–278

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

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane VIE - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    6h 33m
    €96–279

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Linz 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
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 40m
    €120–324

  10. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Linz 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
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 12m
    €150–408

  11. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VIE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 30m
    €100–305

Linz to Karlsruhe by train

Calendar149Weekly Trains
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Karlsruhe central train station via Munich Hackerbrücke and Munich central bus station in around 7h 50m.

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