There are 6 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€45–100Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
4h 58m€30–100Bus via Passau
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Passau central train stationbus N161 / ...
- Take the bus from Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donauländebus 670
6h 8m€42–63Drive 297 km
- Drive from Nürnberg Hbf to Linzcar 297 km
2h 57m€50–72Train via Munich
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain 961 / ...
5h 20m€82–197Bus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stopbus Arda-Tur
6h 21m€59
Nürnberg Hbf to Linz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz is to bus via Passau which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €50 - €75.
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 km.
The best way to get from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €45 - €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 €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus via Passau, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 8m.
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 €45–100 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände via Nuremberg central bus station and Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €96–100
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Passau central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 17 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
Bus from Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €59
- Website
- Arda Tur
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Booking & Getting There
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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