There are 11 ways to get from Salzburg to Linz am Rhein by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train via Munich
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Linztrain Re8
7h 32m€130–629Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Koblenz Hbftrain Nj / ...
8h 43m€47–225Bus
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Bonn Universität/Marktbus
12h 5mNight train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Koblenz Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Linzbus Re8x / ...
8h 34mDrive 639 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Linz am Rheincar 639 km
6h 1m€105–151Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Linz am Rheincar
8h 42m€127–157Fly Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SZG - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Linztrain
5h 35mTrain to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
- Take the train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to Linztrain
6h 8m€104–344Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Linztrain
6h 52mFly Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SZG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
- Take the train from Troisdorf Bf to Linztrain
5h 38m€157–417Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
6h 50m€118–442
Salzburg to Linz am Rhein by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Linz am Rhein is to train which costs €45 - €230 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Linz am Rhein is to fly and train which takes 5h 38m and costs €150 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Linz am Rhein. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Linz via Bonn Hbf and Bonn Ramersdorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Linz am Rhein. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Linz via München Hbf and Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Salzburg and Linz am Rhein is 785 km. The road distance is 639 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Linz am Rhein without a car is to train via Munich which takes 7h 32m and costs €130 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Salzburg to Linz am Rhein, including transfers.
Salzburg to Linz am Rhein bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
Salzburg to Linz am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Linz am Rhein is to train via Munich which takes 7h 32m and costs €130 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Linz am Rhein, Germany?
You can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz via München Hbf and Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, Garo Reisen operates a bus from Salzburg Hbf to Bonn Universität/Markt twice a week, and the journey takes 10h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- [email protected]
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Salzburg Hbf to Bonn Universität/Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
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More Questions & Answers
Salzburg to Linz am Rhein bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, arrive at Bonn Universität/Markt station.
Salzburg to Linz am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Linz am Rhein is 639 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Salzburg to Linz am Rhein.
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