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There are 7 ways to get from Linz to Riesa by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    6h 6m
    €110–219

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Dresden Neustadt stationbus bus N160
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    7h 21m
    €41–68

  3. Drive  429.5 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Riesacar car 429.5 km
    4h 44m
    €80–116

  4. Fly from Linz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane LNZ - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 42m
    €190–822

  5. Train via Prague

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    7h 39m
    €66–140

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    7h 42m
    €59–107

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Freisingtrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane MUC - DRS
    4. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 47m
    €162–293

Linz to Riesa by train

Calendar39Weekly Trains
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 697.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

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

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