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Compare bus and train for Berlin to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€121 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration Fastest 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Berlin to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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IC 548Other options
ICE 1509 · ICE 29
ICE 1507 · ICE 27
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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Linz
Travel to Linz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Linz.

There are 2 ways to get from Berlin to Linz: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Linz is a bus with an average price of $32 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Linz:
A bus is () less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Linz costing on average ().
Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $33 (€30).
The quickest way to travel from Berlin to Linz is by train, which takes on average 6 h 22 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 8 h 10 min on average.
Linz is approximately 293 miles (473 km) away from Berlin.
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Linz is:
- Around 8 buses per day.
- 9 flights per day.
- 11 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Linz as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Linz:
- Buses from Berlin to Linz most often leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm).
- Trains mostly leave from Berlin Hbf and tend to arrive in Linz Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Berlin to Linz:
- Travel with FlixBus or Ourbus to go to Linz by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Berlin to Linz tickets on Omio for $32 (€28).
- Travel with Lufthansa or Eurowings to go to Linz by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Eurowings Berlin to Linz tickets on Omio for $55 (€50).
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Linz by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Berlin to Linz tickets on Omio for $33 (€30).
Yes, there are direct routes from Berlin to Linz with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Linz with FlixBus with 4 direct buses per day.
- You can find 1 direct flight per day to Linz with.
- You'll find 2 direct trains a day to Linz with ÖBB | ICE or Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services to Linz tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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