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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Riesa is to bus and train which costs €35 - €120 and takes 7h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Linz to Riesa is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Riesa?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Riesa. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Linz to Riesa?

The distance between Linz and Riesa is 697 km. The road distance is 429.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Linz to Riesa without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs €70 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Linz to Riesa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Riesa train from?

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

Where does the Linz to Riesa train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Linz to Riesa?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Riesa is 429 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Linz to Riesa.

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

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Where can I stay near Riesa?

There are 324+ hotels available in Riesa.

Linz to Riesa - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Linz to Riesa by train, bus, 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
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
6h 4m
€72–187
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Linz central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 197
2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
7h 33m
€36–111
Drive 429.1 km
1. Drive from Linz to Riesacar 429.1 km
4h 44m
€70–100
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain
6h 31m
€162–373
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
2. Take the bus from Prague to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
7h 39m
€43–129
Train via Prague
1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Riesatrain Ec
7h 50m
€64–132

Linz to Riesa by train

14Weekly Trains

6h 4mAverage Duration

€72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 697.3 km
Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof via Leipzig Hbf in around 6h 4m.

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