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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Linz by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    5. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    12h 32m
    €127–382

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2. Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    13h 49m
    €55–152

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Passau central train stationbus bus 1924
    2. Take the bus from Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donauländebus bus 670
    16h 17m
    €102–150

  4. Drive  939.3 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Linzcar car 939.3 km
    8h 48m
    €174–251

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Linz Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    16h 25m
    €217–331

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Linz Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane AMS - LNZ
    7h 43m
    €191–426

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane AMS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 18m
    €151–480

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane AMS - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    6h 20m
    €128–331

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane AMS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 9m
    €157–402

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane AMS - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    9h 20m
    €105–335

  11. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRU - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    9h 12m
    €176–389

Rotterdam to Linz by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration12h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,116.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 32m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Linz Hauptbahnhof via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände via Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer in around 16h 17m.

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