What is the cheapest way to get from Linz to Leipzig?

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Leipzig is to drive which costs €75 - €120 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Linz to Leipzig?

The fastest way to get from Linz to Leipzig is to drive which takes 5h and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Leipzig?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Linz to Leipzig?

The distance between Linz and Leipzig is 632 km. The road distance is 485.5 km.

How do I travel from Linz to Leipzig without a car?

The best way to get from Linz to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €55 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Linz to Leipzig?

The train from Linz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf takes 5h 9m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Linz to Leipzig train from?

Linz to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz Hbf station.

Where does the Linz to Leipzig train arrive?

Linz to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Linz to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Leipzig is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Linz to Leipzig.

How do I get a train ticket from Linz to Leipzig?

Book your Linz to Leipzig train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Leipzig?

There are 1404+ hotels available in Leipzig.

Linz to Leipzig - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Leipzig by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice
5h 9m
€55–160
Drive 485.5 km
1. Drive from Linz to Leipzigcar 485.5 km
5h
€79–113
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane SZG - LEJ
7h 39m
€169–659
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane VIE - LEJ
5h 22m
€112–341

Linz to Leipzig by train

14Weekly Trains

5h 9mAverage Duration

€55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 631.7 km
Duration: 5h 9m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Linz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €55–160 and the journey takes 5h 9m.

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