There are 5 ways to get from Regensburg to Linz by bus, train, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbfbus Re50
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Re
4h 17m€31–85Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Regensburg to Linz197.4 km
2h 58m€11Train
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Landshuttrain Re2
- Take the train from Landshut to Mühldorftrain
- Take the train from Simbach(Inn) to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Re
5h 58m€57–180Drive 196.3 km
- Drive from Regensburg to Linzcar 196.3 km
2h 5m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbfbus Re50
- Take the bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donauländebus 670
5h 12m€33–80
Regensburg to Linz by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Regensburg to Linz is to rideshare which costs €11 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Regensburg to Linz is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Regensburg to Linz. However, there are services departing from Regensburg Hbf and arriving at Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände via Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Regensburg to Linz. However, there are services departing from Regensburg Hbf and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf via Landshut, Mühldorf and Simbach(Inn). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Regensburg and Linz is 231 km. The road distance is 196.3 km.
The best way to get from Regensburg to Linz without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 17m and costs €30 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Regensburg to Linz, including transfers.
Regensburg to Linz bus services, operated by DB SEV GmbH, depart from Regensburg Hbf station.
Regensburg to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Regensburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Regensburg to Linz is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Regensburg, Germany and Linz, Austria?
You can take a train from Regensburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf via Landshut, Mühldorf, Simbach, and Simbach(Inn) in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regensburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände via Passau Hbf and Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Simbach(Inn) to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Landshut
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Landshut to Mühldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Landshut
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–80
- Schedules at
- agilis
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Landshut
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Simbach(Inn) to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Landshut
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- [email protected]
- Website
- DB SEV GmbH
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- DB SEV GmbH
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- DB SEV GmbH
- Phone
- +49 8191 940270
- [email protected]
- Website
- deu.mobil GmbH
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- deu.mobil GmbH
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- deu.mobil GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 17 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
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
- ÖBB-Postbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Regensburg to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Regensburg to Linz bus services, operated by DB SEV GmbH, arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Regensburg to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Landshut station.
Yes, the driving distance between Regensburg to Linz is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Regensburg to Linz.
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