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There are 12 ways to get from Linz to Rostock by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re5
    9h 41m
    €165–471

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Rostock central bus stationbus bus N160
    12h 10m
    €70–110

  3. Drive  796.3 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Rostockcar car 796.3 km
    7h 48m
    €135–194

  4. 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 Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 55m
    €252–518

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re5
    10h 26m
    €173–474

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Linz to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Stendal Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Stendal Hbf to Rostockcar car
    11h 54m
    €163–225

  7. 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 Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 52m
    €127–494

  8. 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 Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 10m
    €125–471

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

    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 Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MUC - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 55m
    €163–538

  10. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SZG - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 17m
    €129–435

  11. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane VIE - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 25m
    €122–362

  12. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MUC - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 20m
    €155–449

Linz to Rostock by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 993.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 41m

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

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Berlin Hbf in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Rostock central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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