There are 7 ways to get from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz by train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain Nightjet
4h 58m€50–100Night train
cheapest- Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
4h 58m€30–100Bus via Passau
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbfbus Exb
- Take the bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donauländebus 670
5h 52m€63–94Drive 297.1 km
- Drive from Nürnberg Hbf to Linzcar 297.1 km
2h 57m€49–70Train via Munich
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 961 / ...
5h 17m€81–220Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Plattlingbus
- Take the bus from Plattling to Passau Hbfbus Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Re
6h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stopbus Arda-Tur
6h 21m€30–55
Nürnberg Hbf to Linz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nuremberg Central Bus Station station and arriving at Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Linz Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Nürnberg Hbf and Linz is 441 km. The road distance is 297.1 km.
The best way to get from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €50 - €100.
The train from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz Hbf takes 4h 58m including transfers and departs once daily.
Nürnberg Hbf to Linz bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Nuremberg Central Bus Station.
Nürnberg Hbf to Linz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus via Passau, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Nürnberg Hbf, Germany and Linz, Austria?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände via Passau Hbf and Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €96–100
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 17 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.postbus.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8191 940270
- [email protected]
- Website
- deumobil.com
Bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- deumobil.com
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Plattling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- deumobil.com
Bus from Plattling to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- deumobil.com
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
- [email protected]
- Website
- sev.db-ersatzverkehr.de
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Plattling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sev.db-ersatzverkehr.de
Bus from Plattling to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sev.db-ersatzverkehr.de
- Phone
- +49 89 551 86 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
Bus from Plattling to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Plattling to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Nürnberg Hbf to Linz bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop station.
Nürnberg Hbf to Linz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Linz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nürnberg Hbf to Linz is 297 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz.
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