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How to get fromPotsdam to Linzby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Deutsche Bahn)

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

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 18
    2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Re
    8h 31m
    €150–319

  2. Bus via Prague

    cheapest
    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 bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Linz central train stationbus bus 197
    10h 37m
    €47–86

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeilebus bus N160
    9h 50m
    €52–83

  4. Drive  583 km

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Linzcar car 583 km
    5h 54m
    €99–142

  5. 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
    €264–433

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Ec
    10h 19m
    €58–230

  7. 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 20m
    €91–278

  8. 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 24m
    €130–369

  9. 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
    €99–377

  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 49m
    €121–451

Potsdam to Linz by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 756.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

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

You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, and Passau Hbf in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeile once daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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