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How to get fromStuttgart to Linzby train, bus, night train, car, train (TGV), rideshare, car train or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Stuttgart to Linz by train, bus, night train, car, train (TGV), rideshare, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    5h 22m
    €55–140

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Linz Hbfnighttrain night train En
    8h 32m
    €22–26

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart to München, ZOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Munich Hackerbrücke to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stopbus bus Arda-Tur
    7h 12m

  4. Drive 448.9 km

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Linzcar car 448.9 km
    4h 17m
    €72–103

  5. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train Drf / ...
    6h 40m
    €51–226

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Leondingtrain train 5055 / ...
    9h 33m

  7. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Stuttgart to Linzrideshare rideshare 448.3 km
    5h 59m
    €28

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Linzcar car
    4h 14m
    €142–190

  9. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane STR - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train
    7h 38m
    €127–274

  10. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane STR - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain train
    5h 50m
    €82–241

  11. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane STR - MUC
    2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain train
    6h 35m
    €128–267

  12. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train
    5h 58m
    €147–416

Stuttgart to Linz by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Linz, Austria?

WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Linz Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €55–140 and the journey takes 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuttgart to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop via Munich, Central Bus Station (Zob) and Munich Hackerbrücke in around 7h 12m.

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