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Compare train and bus for Linz to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 38m. 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 $36, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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$150 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest |
9h 8m Average total duration Fastest 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Linz to Berlin
How to get from Linz to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linz to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:50 AM8h45Linz, Industriezeile1:35 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$511One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:50 AM8h45Linz, Industriezeile1:35 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$511One-way0 transfers
Fastest
RJX 765+
RJ 659+
OS23311:17 AM6h28Linz Hbf5:45 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$4521One-way2 transfers
Other options
IC 544+
RJX 262+
ICE 10069:30 AM7h53Linz Hbf5:23 PMBerlin Hbf$1111One-way2 transfers
RJX 262+
ICE 10069:45 AM7h38Linz Hbf5:23 PMBerlin Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer
RJX 262+
ICE 5069:45 AM7h44Linz Hbf5:29 PMBerlin Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:50 AM9h00Linz, Industriezeile1:50 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM10h40Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)6:40 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$741One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM10h55Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)6:55 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$741One-way1 transfer
RJX 161+
RJ 551+
OS2371:17 PM7h03Linz Hbf8:20 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$4331One-way2 transfers
IC 549+
OS23310:32 AM7h13Linz Hbf5:45 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$4521One-way1 transfer
IC 645+
OS2371:32 PM6h48Linz Hbf8:20 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$4451One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Berlin:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Berlin costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Berlin as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings to go to Berlin by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International to go to Berlin by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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