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 €50 - €120 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 €70 - €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 Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Heilbronn Hbf via Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Linz to Heilbronn?

The distance between Linz and Heilbronn is 559 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 and costs €100 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 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 Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Linz to Heilbronn?

The best way to get from Linz to Heilbronn is to train which takes 6h and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €120 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 Hauptbahnhof 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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There are 7 ways to get from Linz to Heilbronn by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain Re / ...
6h
€104–182
Bus
cheapest
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
€52–114
Drive 445.7 km
1. Drive from Linz to Heilbronncar 445.7 km
4h 15m
€74–106
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 Stuttgart Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain
6h 39m
€140–307
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 Stuttgart Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain Re / ...
6h 16m
€66–381
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 Stuttgart Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain
6h 14m
€106–285
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
€121–399

Linz to Heilbronn by train

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Distance: 558.6 km
Duration: 6h

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

You can take a train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hbf via Hauptbahnhof and Stuttgart Hbf in around 6h. 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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