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How to get fromPotsdam to Linzby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Potsdam to Linz by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 18
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 961 / ...
    9h 1m
    €164–537

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeilebus bus N160
    10h
    €42–78

  3. Drive  583 km

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Linzcar car 583 km
    5h 54m
    €96–138

  4. Train, fly to Linz Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane BER - LNZ
    7h 27m
    €216–382

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Ec
    10h 29m
    €59–163

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain train 27
    2. Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Ec
    10h 49m
    €87–359

  7. Train, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane BER - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 17m
    €101–341

  8. Train, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BER - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    6h 6m
    €99–257

  9. Train, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BER - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    7h 37m
    €128–344

  10. Train, fly to Graz Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane BER - GRZ
    3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 32m
    €132–421

Potsdam to Linz by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration9h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 903.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 1m

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

You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf via München Hbf and Muenchen Hbf in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeile once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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