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

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Heilbronn is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Linz to Heilbronn is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Linz and Heilbronn?

No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Heilbronn station. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände and arriving at Heilbronn central train station via Passau Hbf and Regensburg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Linz and Heilbronn?

No, there is no direct train from Linz to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

How far is it from Linz to Heilbronn?

The distance between Linz and Heilbronn is 558 km. The road distance is 445.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Linz to Heilbronn without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €100 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Linz to Heilbronn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linz to Heilbronn bus from?

Linz to Heilbronn bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, depart from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände station.

Where do I catch the Linz to Heilbronn train from?

Linz to Heilbronn train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.

Train or bus from Linz to Heilbronn?

The best way to get from Linz to Heilbronn is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 22m.

Where does the Linz to Heilbronn bus arrive?

Linz to Heilbronn bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, arrive at Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer station.

Where does the Linz to Heilbronn train arrive?

Linz to Heilbronn train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.

Can I drive from Linz to Heilbronn?

Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Heilbronn is 446 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Linz to Heilbronn.

How do I get a train ticket from Linz to Heilbronn?

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Linz to Heilbronn - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

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There are 8 ways to get from Linz to Heilbronn by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain 966 / ...
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain Mex12 / ...
6h 2m
€101–219
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain Re
8h 14m
€54–146
Bus
1. Take the bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayerbus 670
2. Take the bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus
3. Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Heilbronn central train stationbus
9h 22m
€55–85
Drive 445.7 km
1. Drive from Linz to Heilbronncar 445.7 km
4h 15m
€75–109
Train via Munich
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 18m
€62–221
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MUC - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 42m
€135–284
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane VIE - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 16m
€103–322
Fly Linz Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LNZ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 35m
€115–345

Linz to Heilbronn by train

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Distance: 558.4 km
Duration: 6h 2m

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

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Stuttgart Hbf and Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Heilbronn central train station via Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer, Passau Hbf, Regensburg Hbf, and Regensburg central train station in around 9h 22m.

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