What is the cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Linz?

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Linz is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 10h.

What is the fastest way to get from Potsdam to Linz?

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Linz is to train and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €80 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Potsdam and Linz?

No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam station to Linz. However, there are services departing from Potsdam central train station and arriving at Linz Industriezeile via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.

Is there a direct train between Potsdam and Linz?

No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Linz. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Linz Hbf via Berlin Hbf and Passau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

How far is it from Potsdam to Linz?

The distance between Potsdam and Linz is 828 km. The road distance is 582.6 km.

How do I travel from Potsdam to Linz without a car?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Linz without a car is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs €55 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Potsdam to Linz?

It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Potsdam to Linz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Linz bus from?

Potsdam to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Linz train from?

Potsdam to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Potsdam to Linz?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Linz is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs €55 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 10h.

Where does the Potsdam to Linz bus arrive?

Potsdam to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.

Where does the Potsdam to Linz train arrive?

Potsdam to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.

Can I drive from Potsdam to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Linz is 583 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Potsdam to Linz.

How do I get a bus ticket from Potsdam to Linz?

Book your Potsdam to Linz bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Linz?

There are 371+ hotels available in Linz.

Potsdam to Linz - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Potsdam to Linz by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Deutsche Bahn)

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
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Re
9h 10m
€58–233
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeilebus N160
10h
€35–57
Drive 582.6 km
1. Drive from Potsdam to Linzcar 582.6 km
5h 54m
€93–135
Train, fly to Salzburg Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BER - SZG
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
5h 47m
€81–279
Train via Prague
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain Ec
11h 15m
€43–148
Train, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BER - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
6h 19m
€80–216
Train, fly to Munich International Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BER - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
7h 29m
€117–252

Potsdam to Linz by train

14Weekly Trains

9h 10mAverage Duration

€58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 827.6 km
Duration: 9h 10m

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

You can take a train from Potsdam Hbf to Linz Hbf via Berlin Hbf and Passau Hbf in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeile once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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