There are 5 ways to get from Passau to Linz by taxi, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Passau to Mallnitz-Obervellachtaxi
- Take the train from Mallnitz-Obervellach to Salzburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
4h 37m€206–353Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Hermagor to Villach Hbftrain 4832 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Villach Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 7m€35–113Bus
- Take the bus from Kötschach-Mauthen Alter Bahnhof to Villach Hauptbahnhofbus X4
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Linz Industriezeilebus 861 / ...
7h 52mDrive 309.4 km
- Drive from Passau to Linzcar 309.4 km
3h 52m€50–72Train
- Take the train from Oberdrauburg to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
5h 3m€87–245
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Linz is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Passau to Linz is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Passau to Linz. However, there are services departing from Passau im Lesachtal and arriving at Linz Industriezeile via Kötschach-Mauthen Alter Bahnhof and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Passau to Linz. However, there are services departing from Hermagor and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Passau and Linz is 314 km. The road distance is 309.4 km.
The best way to get from Passau to Linz without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 37m and costs €200 - €360.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Passau to Linz, including transfers.
Passau to Linz bus services, operated by Mobilbüro Hermagor, depart from Kötschach-Mauthen Alter Bahnhof station.
Passau to Linz train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Hermagor station.
The best way to get from Passau to Linz is to bus which takes 7h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €250 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Passau, Kärnten, Austria and Linz, Austria?
You can take a bus from Passau im Lesachtal to Linz Industriezeile via Kötschach-Mauthen Alter Bahnhof and Villach Hbf in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Passau to Linz/Donau Hbf via Oberdrauburg, Spittal-Millstaetter See, Salzburg Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mallnitz-Obervellach to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Mallnitz-Obervellach to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Mallnitz-Obervellach to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €21–35
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €22–35
Train from Oberdrauburg to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- *
- €13–20
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €25–40
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Mallnitz-Obervellach to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Hermagor to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Oberdrauburg to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Mallnitz-Obervellach to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Mallnitz-Obervellach to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €17–21
Night train from Villach Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €90–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €25–30
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–23
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Mallnitz-Obervellach to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 4282 25 225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mobilbüro Hermagor
Bus from Kötschach-Mauthen Alter Bahnhof to Villach Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Mobilbüro Hermagor
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villach Hbf to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- €180–220
Andrea Xander Taxiunternehmen
- Phone
- +43 4852 65365
- Website
- taxixander.at
Taxi Muser
- Phone
- +43 4852 73300
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Passau to Linz bus services, operated by Mobilbüro Hermagor, arrive at Villach Hauptbahnhof station.
Passau to Linz train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passau to Linz is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Passau to Linz.
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