There are 4 ways to get from Linz to Zwickau by train, bus, or car
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Train via Regensburg
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Regensburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain Re2
- Take the train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbftrain Re2
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3
6h 18mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz Wissensturm to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3643 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Zwickau central train stationbus 321 / ...
8h 20m€24–53Drive 406.4 km
- Drive from Linz to Zwickaucar 406.4 km
4h 41m€65–94Train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Ceske Budejovicetrain Ec
- Take the train from Ceske Budejovice to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain 624 / ...
- Take the train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Chebtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Cheb to Zwickau Zentrumtrain Re
10h 18m€44–82
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Zwickau is to bus which costs €23 - €55 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Zwickau is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Zwickau station. However, there are services departing from Linz Wissensturm and arriving at Zwickau central train station via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Zwickau. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Regensburg Hbf, Marktredwitz and Hof Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Linz and Zwickau is 495 km. The road distance is 406.4 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Zwickau without a car is to train via Regensburg which takes 6h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Linz to Zwickau, including transfers.
Linz to Zwickau bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Linz Wissensturm station.
Linz to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Zwickau is to train via Regensburg which takes 6h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €55 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Zwickau, Germany?
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Regensburg Hbf, Marktredwitz, and Hof Hbf in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Wissensturm to Zwickau central train station via Nuremberg central bus station in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Linz Hbf to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Ceske Budejovice to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €13–18
- Business
- €14–15
Train from Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Cheb to Zwickau Zentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–15
- Business
- €12–14
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Linz Wissensturm to Nuremberg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Zwickau central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Zwickau bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Nuremberg Central Bus Station.
Linz to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Regensburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Zwickau is 406 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Linz to Zwickau.
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