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

The cheapest way to get from Rastatt to Linz is to train and night train which costs €35 - €70 and takes 11h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rastatt to Linz is to drive and car train which takes 4h 55m and costs €150 - €210.

Is there a direct train between Rastatt and Linz?

No, there is no direct train from Rastatt to Linz. However, there are services departing from Rastatt and arriving at Linz Hbf via Karlsruhe Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Rastatt to Linz?

The distance between Rastatt and Linz is 609 km. The road distance is 530.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Rastatt to Linz without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs €85 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Rastatt to Linz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rastatt to Linz train from?

Rastatt to Linz train services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, depart from Karlsruhe Hbf station.

Train or bus from Rastatt to Linz?

The best way to get from Rastatt to Linz is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 8m.

Where does the Rastatt to Linz train arrive?

Rastatt to Linz train services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.

Can I drive from Rastatt to Linz?

Yes, the driving distance between Rastatt to Linz is 531 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Rastatt to Linz.

Where can I stay near Linz?

There are 349+ hotels available in Linz.

Rastatt to Linz - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Rastatt to Linz by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or plane

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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Linz Hbftrain 963 / ...
7h 54m
€85–171
Train, night train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
2. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Linz Hbfnighttrain En
11h 7m
€37–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Munich central bus stationbus N952 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich Hackerbrücke to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stopbus Arda-Tur
9h 8m
Drive 530.9 km
1. Drive from Rastatt to Linzcar 530.9 km
4h 58m
€86–124
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rastatt to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Linzcar
4h 55m
€154–207
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane STR - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
7h 32m
€101–292
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
7h 19m
€156–384

Rastatt to Linz by train

14Weekly Trains

7h 54mAverage Duration

€85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 608.6 km
Duration: 7h 54m

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

You can take a train from Rastatt to Linz Hbf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rastatt to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe central train station, Munich central bus station, and Munich Hackerbrücke in around 9h 8m.

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