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How to get fromRegensburg to Linzby train, bus, night train, car, or rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Regensburg to Linz by train, bus, night train, car, or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Re
    3h 21m
    €48–99

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Regensburg to Linzrideshare rideshare 197.3 km
    2h 58m
    €11

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbfbus bus Re50
    2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Re
    4h 28m
    €22–51

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Regensburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2h 34m
    €22–95

  5. Drive  196.3 km

    1. Drive from Regensburg to Linzcar car 196.3 km
    2h 5m
    €33–48

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbfbus bus Re50
    2. Take the bus from Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donauländebus bus 670
    5h 12m
    €34–51

Regensburg to Linz by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 21m

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

You can take a train from Regensburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf via Passau Hbf in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regensburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände via Passau Hbf and Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer in around 5h 12m.

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