There are 3 ways to get from Linz to Kelheim by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain Ice
3h 20m€49–102Drive 218.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Linz to Kelheimcar 218.8 km
2h 22m€37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayerbus 670
- Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus Re50
6h 6m€40–61
Linz to Kelheim by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Kelheim is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Kelheim is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Kelheim. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände and arriving at Kelheim, Altmühl via Passau Hbf and Regensburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Kelheim. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Saal(Donau) via Regensburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Linz and Kelheim is 255 km. The road distance is 218.8 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Kelheim without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Linz to Kelheim, including transfers.
Linz to Kelheim bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, depart from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände station.
Linz to Kelheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Kelheim is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Kelheim, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–85 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Kelheim, Altmühl via Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer, Passau Hbf, and Regensburg Hbf in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
- ersatzverkehr@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- DB SEV GmbH
Bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- DB SEV GmbH
- Phone
- +49 8191 940270
- info@deumobil.com
- Website
- deu.mobil GmbH
Bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- deu.mobil GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Booking & Getting There
Linz to Kelheim bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, arrive at Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer station.
Linz to Kelheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Regensburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Kelheim is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Linz to Kelheim.
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