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Compare train and bus for Hanover to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 1m. 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 $42, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 344 miles (555 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$132 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 31m Average total duration Fastest 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 43m Average total duration 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg 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 Hanover to Linz:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Linz costing on average $132 (€108).
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 13m.
Travel optionsfrom Hanover to Linz
How to get from Hanover to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:00 PM11h40Hanover Central Station10:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile$421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:00 PM11h40Hanover Central Station10:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 1081+
RJX 6112:03 AM10h12Hanover Hbf10:15 AMLinz Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 1081 · ICE 121112:03 AM11h23Hanover Hbf11:26 AMLinz Hbf$941One-way1 transfer
NJ 471+
ICE 827+
RJX 6312:30 AM11h45Hanover Hbf12:15 PMLinz Hbf$2801One-way2 transfers
IC 60471+
ICE 827+
RJX 6312:30 AM11h45Hanover Hbf12:15 PMLinz Hbf$2981One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM15h55Hanover Central Station4:15 PMLinz, Industriezeile$491One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM15h39Hanover Central Station12:09 AMLinz, Industriezeile$501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM13h40Hanover Central Station1:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile$511One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Linz:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Linz costing on average $132 (€108).
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 13m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Linz as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Linz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity to go to Linz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Linz by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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