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Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $561.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$124 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $561 Average price |
10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 41m Average total duration 14h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Linz
How to get from Hamburg to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus1:20 PM12h20Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile$701One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:20 PM12h20Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile$701One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LH13+
LH734212:00 PM3h35Hamburg Airport3:35 PMLinz Airport$6621One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 509+
IC 4069:34 AM12h09Hamburg Altona9:43 PMLinz Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer- ICE 787 · ICE 12259:19 AM9h07Hamburg Hbf6:26 PMLinz Hbf$2061One-way1 transfer
- ICE 585 · RJX 698:19 AM9h56Hamburg Hbf6:15 PMLinz Hbf$2061One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus7:30 PM15h10Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof10:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile$811One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus5:11 PM17h29Hamburg Hbf10:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile$771One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM17h30Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:00 PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)$921One-way1 transfer
EW7750+IC 5486:45 AM4h43Hamburg Airport11:28 AMLinz Hbf$3271One-way1 transfer- EW7750+IC 6406:45 AM5h43Hamburg Airport12:28 PMLinz Hbf$3271One-way1 transfer
- EW7750+
RJX 7666:45 AM5h58Hamburg Airport12:43 PMLinz Hbf$3271One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Linz:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Linz costing on average $46 (€37).
A train is $518 (€415) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Linz costing on average $561 (€450).
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 25m.
Bus takes on average 12h 20m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Linz as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Linz Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Linz by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines to go to Linz by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Linz by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
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