How to travel from Linz to Hamburg

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Travel Information to Hamburg from Linz

Distance407 miles (657 km)
Available travel modesBus, train or flight
Ticket price range$40 - $249
Cheapest modeBus • $40 (€36) • 14 h 15 min
Fastest modeFlight • $249 (€224) • 3 h 35 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Air Dolomiti or ÖBB | ICE

Take a bus, train or flight to travel 407 miles (657 km) to Hamburg from Linz. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Air Dolomiti or ÖBB | ICE among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Linz to Hamburg.

Travel options
from Linz to Hamburg

How to get from Linz to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Linz to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:05PM15h25
Linz, Industriezeile
02:30PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$761One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
11:05PM15h25
Linz, Industriezeile
02:30PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$761One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

ÖBBRJX 767+Austrian AirlinesOS259
03:17PM6h38
Linz Hbf
09:55PMHamburg Airport
$3941One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 90
02:34PM7h21
Linz Hbf
09:55PMHamburg Hbf
$1751One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 92 · ICE 786
11:34AM8h20
Linz Hbf
07:54PMHamburg Hbf
$1751One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 28 · ICE 788
10:34AM7h19
Linz Hbf
05:53PMHamburg Hbf
$2971One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:55PM16h40
Linz, Industriezeile
07:35AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$941One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
11:05PM20h02
Linz, Industriezeile
07:07PMHamburg Hbf
$841One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
11:05PM19h49
Linz, Industriezeile
06:54PMHamburg Harburg
$851One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 865+Eurowings EW7755
02:17PM6h53
Linz Hbf
09:10PMHamburg Airport
$2611One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 645+Eurowings EW7755
01:32PM7h38
Linz Hbf
09:10PMHamburg Airport
$2611One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 161+Eurowings EW7755
01:17PM7h53
Linz Hbf
09:10PMHamburg Airport
$2611One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Linz to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Linz to Hamburg.

FAQs

You can get to Hamburg from Linz 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between Linz and Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $40 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Hamburg:

Taking a bus costs $209 (€188) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $249 (€224).

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train with an average ticket price of $42 (€38) from Linz to Hamburg.

The fastest way from Linz to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h 35 min.

There are alternative travel options to Hamburg that take longer:

Bus takes on average 14 h 15 min.

Getting to Hamburg by train takes 7 h 19 min on average.

The Linz to Hamburg distance is around 407 miles (657 km).

The average frequency per day from Linz to Hamburg is:

  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • 5 flights a day.
  • 19 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Linz and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Linz to Hamburg:

  • Buses most often depart from Linz at Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Hamburg at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
  • Trains from Linz to Hamburg most often leave from Linz Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Linz to Hamburg:

  • Travel with FlixBus or ÖBB-Postbus GmbH for buses to Hamburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Linz to Hamburg tickets on Omio for $40 (€36).
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa or Austrian Airlines to go to Hamburg by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Air Dolomiti Linz to Hamburg tickets on Omio for $156 (€140).
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet or ÖBB | InterCity for trains to Hamburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Linz to Hamburg tickets on Omio for $42 (€38).

Yes, there are direct services available from Linz to Hamburg with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with with 1 direct bus per day.
  • Direct trains with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet with 2 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Hamburg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Hamburg from Linz.

Many of our customers traveling from Linz to Hamburg don't make Hamburg their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Hamburg are Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam or Stockholm, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Hamburg to any of these top destinations today!

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