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There are 13 ways to get from Linz to Kiel by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    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 Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    11h 2m
    €182–966

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re70 / ...
    14h 1m
    €74–223

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße)bus bus Ev7
    3. Take the bus from Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof to Kiel ZOBbus bus
    18h 11m

  4. Drive 923.2 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Kielcar car 923.2 km
    8h 57m
    €149–215

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Linz to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar car
    12h 48m
    €134–171

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Amstetten Noetrain train 997 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amstetten Bahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus bus
    22h 57m

  7. Fly Linz Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LNZ - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 46m
    €216–473

  8. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane SZG - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    6h 54m
    €114–439

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

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MUC - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 47m
    €138–435

  10. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane VIE - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    7h 11m
    €117–348

  11. Train to Graz Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane GRZ - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    9h 6m
    €168–443

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

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau 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
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 43m
    €180–631

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

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau 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
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    9h 26m
    €190–591

Linz to Kiel by train

Calendar127Weekly Trains
Duration11h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,153.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 2m

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

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Kiel Hbf via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Hamburg Hbf in around 11h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Kiel ZOB via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Neumünster Bahnhof(Kaiserstraße), and Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhof in around 18h 11m.

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