There are 8 ways to get from Mannheim to Linz by car, car train, bus, train, or plane
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Drive, car train
best- Drive from Mannheim to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Linzcar
5h 53m€142–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N1309 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz Wissensturmbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3644 / ...
8h 20m€27–56Drive 518.9 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Linzcar 518.9 km
4h 44m€85–122Train, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
5h 21m€137–380Train
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Nj
6h 19m€45–70Train via Augsburg
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain 963 / ...
7h 27m€87–241Train, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane FRA - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
6h 3m€86–267Train, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FRA - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
6h 51m€128–363
Mannheim to Linz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Linz is to bus which costs €27 - €60 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Linz is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim station to Linz. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Linz Wissensturm via Nuremberg Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim Hbf and arriving at Linz Hbf. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Mannheim and Linz is 825 km. The road distance is 518.9 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Linz without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs €27 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Mannheim to Linz, including transfers.
Mannheim to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Linz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Mannheim Hbf station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Linz is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs €27 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Linz, Austria?
You can take a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Linz Wissensturm via Nuremberg Central Bus Station in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Mannheim Hbf to Linz Hbf 4 times a week. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 6h 19m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–150
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €22–35
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–16
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €45–70
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz Wissensturm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Mannheim to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Mannheim to Linz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Linz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Linz is 519 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Mannheim to Linz.
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