There are 4 ways to get from Passau to Linz by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz HbfRe
1h 30m€17–55Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Passau to Linz77.7 km
1h 34m€2–10Bus
- Take the bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände670
1h 52m€4–6Drive 80.4 km
- Drive from Passau to Linz80.4 km
1h 7m€13–19
Passau to Linz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Linz is to bus which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Passau to Linz is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €12 - €19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer and arriving at Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Passau Hbf and arriving at Linz Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Passau and Linz is 105 km. The road distance is 80.4 km.
The best way to get from Passau to Linz without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €17 - €55.
The train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.
Passau to Linz bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, depart from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer station.
Passau to Linz train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Passau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Passau to Linz is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €17 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Passau, Germany and Linz, Austria?
ÖBB operates a train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €22–24 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ÖBB-Postbus GmbH operates a bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände 3 times a day. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Union Ivkoni also services this route twice a week.
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €20–29
- First Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- 1st Class
- €30–55
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 17 17
- service@postbus.at
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.postbus.at/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Passau to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Passau to Linz bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, arrive at Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände station.
Passau to Linz train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Linz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passau to Linz is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Passau to Linz.
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