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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dortmund to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 57m Average total duration Fastest 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 12m Average total duration 14h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Linz:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Linz costing on average $139 (€114).
A bus is $693 (€568) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Linz costing on average $766 (€627).
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 27m.
Bus takes on average 14h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Linz
How to get from Dortmund to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM15h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf10:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile$701One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM15h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf10:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile$701One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH75+
LH73443:30 PM6h00Dusseldorf Airport9:30 PMLinz Airport$4511One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 521+
EC 1213+
RE12:45 AM10h41Dortmund Hbf1:26 PMLinz Hbf$761One-way2 transfers
ICE 921+
RE2+
ICE 511+
RJX 651:53 AM12h37Dortmund Hbf2:30 PMLinz Hbf$761One-way4 transfers
ICE 519+
RJ 1293+
IC 84312:36 PM9h54Dortmund Hbf10:30 PMLinz Hbf$1181One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM14h04Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf11:49 PMLinz, Industriezeile$701One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM17h20Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1:00 PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)$711One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM19h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf4:15 PMLinz, Industriezeile$741One-way1 transfer
LH4051+
LH113+
LH73441:05 PM8h25Cologne Bonn Airport9:30 PMLinz Airport$6011One-way2 transfers
LH4051+
LH109+
LH73441:05 PM8h25Cologne Bonn Airport9:30 PMLinz Airport$6011One-way2 transfers
LH4051+
LH115+
LH73441:05 PM8h25Cologne Bonn Airport9:30 PMLinz Airport$6121One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Linz:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Linz costing on average $139 (€114).
A bus is $693 (€568) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Linz costing on average $766 (€627).
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 27m.
Bus takes on average 14h 42m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Linz as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Linz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus to go to Linz by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Linz by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
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