There are 10 ways to get from Rostock to Linz by car, car train, bus, train, plane, or train (Deutsche Bahn)
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Drive, car train
best- Drive from Rostock to Hamburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Linz
8h 20m€146–971Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Praha, ÚAN FlorencN132
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Linz central train station197
12h 15m€53–128Drive 789.5 km
- Drive from Rostock to Linz789.5 km
7h 51m€127–183Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)HAM - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
8h 13m€117–358Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf17
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Nürnberg Hbf29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz HbfRe
10h 11m€86–300Train
- Take the train from Rostock Hbf to Berlin HbfRe
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz HbfEc
12h 46m€68–177Train #2
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Passau Hbf17
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz HbfRe
14h 9m€186–216Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)HAM - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
8h 57m€106–305Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)BER - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
8h 9m€99–280Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)HAM - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbf
9h 39m€146–353
Rostock to Linz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Linz is to bus which costs €50 - €130 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rostock to Linz is to drive which takes 7h 51m and costs €120 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Rostock station to Linz station. However, there are services departing from Rostock central bus station and arriving at Linz central train station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Linz. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Linz Hbf via S Südkreuz Bhf, Nürnberg Hbf and Passau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Rostock and Linz is 1220 km. The road distance is 789.5 km.
The best way to get from Rostock to Linz without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Rostock to Linz, including transfers.
Rostock to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rostock central bus station.
Rostock to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rostock to Linz is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can train via Nuremberg, which costs €85 - €300 and takes 10h 11m.
What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Linz, Austria?
You can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Linz central train station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 12h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf via S Südkreuz Bhf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Passau Hbf in around 10h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–600
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–900
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €420–470
- Car Compartment
- €750–900
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €167
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
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
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €22–35
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
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
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- 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 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–16
Train from Muenchen Ost to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Train from Rostock Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Berlin Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- 1st Class
- €27–35
- Business
- €29–32
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Linz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Rostock to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Rostock to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Südkreuz Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Linz is 790 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Rostock to Linz.
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