There are 7 ways to get from Linz to Munich by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or rideshare
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- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain 960 / ...
2h 34m€16–90Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Linz to Munich229.8 km
3h 21m€13Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Munich Hackerbrückebus Arda-Tur
3h 45m€17–25Night train
- Take the night train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain En
3h 9m€16–35Drive, car train
- Drive from Linz to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain 1392
2h 5m€111–140Train via Vöcklabruck
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Voecklabrucktrain 970 / ...
- Take the train from Voecklabruck to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train 968 / ...
3h 46m€46–121Drive 229.9 km
- Drive from Linz to Munichcar 229.9 km
2h 29m€37–53
Linz to Munich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Munich is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Munich is to drive and car train which takes 2h 5m and costs €110 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop and arriving at Munich Hackerbrücke. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Muenchen Ost. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Linz and Munich is 267 km. The road distance is 229.9 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Munich without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs €16 - €90.
The train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost takes 2h 34m including transfers and departs hourly.
Linz to Munich bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop station.
Linz to Munich train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Munich is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs €16 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €25 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Munich, Germany?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–85 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Seven other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Arda Tur operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Munich Hackerbrücke 3 times a week. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Voecklabruck
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €13–19
- First Class
- €24–35
Train from Voecklabruck to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €35–55
- First Class
- €65–90
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–60
Train from Linz Hbf to Voecklabruck
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €14–22
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- 1st Class
- €35–55
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €16–23
- 1st Class
- €25–35
- Business
- €27–30
Night train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €16–23
- 1st Class
- €25–35
- Business
- €27–30
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Voecklabruck
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–32
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Linz Hbf to Voecklabruck
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Munich Hackerbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Linz to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Munich bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Munich Hackerbrücke station.
Linz to Munich train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Muenchen Ost station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Munich is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Linz to Munich.
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