What is the cheapest way to get from Munich to Upper Austria?

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Upper Austria is to night train which costs €12 - €15 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Munich to Upper Austria?

The fastest way to get from Munich to Upper Austria is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Munich and Upper Austria?

No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Upper Austria. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Linz/Donau Taubenmarkt via Linz/Donau Fernheizkraftwerk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Munich and Upper Austria?

No, there is no direct train from Munich to Upper Austria. However, there are services departing from Muenchen Ost and arriving at Linz/Donau Hauptplatz via Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Munich to Upper Austria?

The distance between Munich and Upper Austria is 269 km. The road distance is 229.5 km.

How do I travel from Munich to Upper Austria without a car?

The best way to get from Munich to Upper Austria without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Munich to Upper Austria?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Munich to Upper Austria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Munich to Upper Austria bus from?

Munich to Upper Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.

Where do I catch the Munich to Upper Austria train from?

Munich to Upper Austria train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Muenchen Ost station.

Train or bus from Munich to Upper Austria?

The best way to get from Munich to Upper Austria is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Munich to Upper Austria bus arrive?

Munich to Upper Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.

Where does the Munich to Upper Austria train arrive?

Munich to Upper Austria train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Linz/Donau Hbf station.

Can I drive from Munich to Upper Austria?

Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Upper Austria is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Munich to Upper Austria.

Where can I stay near Upper Austria?

There are 418+ hotels available in Upper Austria.

Munich to Upper Austria - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Munich to Upper Austria by train, bus, night train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 969 / ...
3h 1m
€45–90
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
2h 37m
€12–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Linz Industriezeilebus FlixBus 882 / ...
4h 18m
€17–35
Drive 229.5 km
1. Drive from Munich to Linzcar 229.5 km
2h 29m
€38–54

Munich to Upper Austria by train and tram

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Distance: 268.6 km
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Upper Austria?

WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 2h 51m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Linz Industriezeile every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Arda Tur also services this route 3 times a week.

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