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Compare bus, train, and flight for Linz to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, while a flight costs an average of €636.
Distance: 398 miles (641 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€152 Average price | €636 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 13m Average total duration 14h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Linz to Duisburg
Compare the available ways to get from Linz to Duisburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Duisburg:
A bus is €92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Duisburg costing on average €152.
A bus is €577 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Duisburg costing on average €636.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 50m.
Bus takes on average 15h 13m.
Tickets start at around €152 compared to roughly €130 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€21. The journey takes 8h 20m versus 7h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Linz to Duisburg
How to get from Linz to Duisburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linz to Duisburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 1218+
ICE 516+
IC 2041+
ICE 1048:34 AM 11h11 Linz Hbf 7:45 PM Duisburg Hbf €57 1 One-way 3 transfers
Cheapest
EC 1218+
ICE 516+
IC 2041+
ICE 1048:34 AM 11h11 Linz Hbf 7:45 PM Duisburg Hbf €57 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
LH74+
LH734310:30 AM 3h15 Linz Airport 1:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport €700 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
ICE 210 · ICE 596 · ICE 106+
RJX199508:45 AM 9h00 Linz Hbf 5:45 PM Duisburg Hbf €145 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 544+
ICE 516 · ICE 624 · ICE 6459:30 AM 9h35 Linz Hbf 7:05 PM Duisburg Hbf €145 1 One-way 4 transfers
IC 544+
ICE 516+
RE5 · RJX 2629:30 AM 9h48 Linz Hbf 7:18 PM Duisburg Hbf €145 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain2:55 PM 22h10 Linz, Industriezeile 1:05 PM Duisburg Hbf €63 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus+
FlixTrain11:05 PM 18h00 Linz, Industriezeile 5:05 PM Duisburg Hbf €63 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM 18h20 Linz, Industriezeile 5:25 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz €63 1 One-way 1 transfer
DX191+
ICE 10206:15 AM 6h30 Linz Airport 12:45 PM Duisburg Hbf €208 1 One-way 1 transfer
DX193+
ICE 91810:30 AM 4h39 Linz Airport 3:09 PM Duisburg Hbf €210 1 One-way 1 transfer
DX191+
ICE 10126:15 AM 4h54 Linz Airport 11:09 AM Duisburg Hbf €210 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Duisburg:
A bus is €92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Duisburg costing on average €152.
A bus is €577 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Duisburg costing on average €636.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 50m.
Bus takes on average 15h 13m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Duisburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Duisburg by bus.
- Travel with Danish Air Transport to go to Duisburg by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB to go to Duisburg by train.
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