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How to get fromCologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Linzby plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Linz by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CGN - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    3h 25m
    €86–227

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Passau central train stationbus bus N61 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donauländebus bus 670
    11h 17m
    €75–121

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

    1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    5h 20m
    €154–476

  4. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 961 / ...
    8h 53m
    €153–556

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    5h 32m
    €127–303

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 90N
    11h 21m
    €160–240

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train Nj
    12h 8m
    €143–302

  8. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cologne Bonn-CGN to Linzrideshare rideshare 686.4 km
    6h 2m

  9. Drive 686.4 km

    1. Drive from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Linzcar car 686.4 km
    6h 2m
    €111–160

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Linz by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 949.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), Germany and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to Linz/Donau Hbf via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände via Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer in around 11h 17m.

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