There are 13 ways to get from Linz to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, night train, train, car, car train, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
11h 58m€184–467Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
14h 9m€65–156Bus
- Take the bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayerbus 670
- Take the bus from Passau central train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 1924
16h 6m€94–144Drive 943.4 km
- Drive from Linz to Rotterdamcar 943.4 km
8h 50m€173–250Train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
16h 7m€210–341Drive, car train
- Drive from Linz to Kufsteincar
- Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Rotterdamcar
12h 29m€208–284Fly Linz Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LNZ - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 44m€163–424Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SZG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 7m€154–458Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane VIE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 19m€131–358Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MUC - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 50m€150–398Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane PRG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 47m€118–348Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MUC - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 48m€156–378Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SZG - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain
8h 36m€116–327
Linz to Rotterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Rotterdam is to night train and train which costs €65 - €160 and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 6h 7m and costs €150 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Passau central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via München Hbf, Frankfurt and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
The distance between Linz and Rotterdam is 1204 km. The road distance is 943.4 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 11h 58m and costs €180 - €470.
It takes approximately 11h 58m to get from Linz to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Linz to Rotterdam bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, depart from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände station.
Linz to Rotterdam train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Rotterdam is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 11h 58m and costs €180 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 16h 6m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 11h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Rotterdam Central Station via Passau central train station in around 16h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Linz Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–650
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–430
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Munich International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 17 17
- service@postbus.at
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
Bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
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Booking & Getting There
Linz to Rotterdam bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, arrive at Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer station.
Linz to Rotterdam train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Rotterdam is 943 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Linz to Rotterdam.
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