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Compare train, bus, and flight for Linz to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 125 miles (202 km)

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$60

Average price

$22

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$32

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3h 40m

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3h 10m

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4h 7m

Average total duration

3h 37m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Munich is a bus with an average price of $22 (€22).

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

A bus is $39 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Munich costing on average $60 (€60).

A bus is $523 (€523) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Munich costing on average $544 (€544).

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 37m.

Flight takes on average 5h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Linz and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Munich among Omio's users.

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from Linz to Munich

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • ÖBBRJX 187+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 112
    4:45 PM3h01
    Linz Hbf
    7:46 PMMunich Hbf
    $171One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • ÖBBRJX 187+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 112
    4:45 PM3h01
    Linz Hbf
    7:46 PMMunich Hbf
    $171One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 116
    12:45 PM2h46
    Linz Hbf
    3:31 PMMunich Ost
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBBRJX 66
    5:45 PM3h02
    Linz Hbf
    8:47 PMMunich Hbf
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX19970+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 110
    6:45 PM3h06
    Linz Hbf
    9:51 PMMunich Hbf
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBRJX19910 · RE5
    8:45 AM3h36
    Linz Hbf
    12:21 PMMunich Hbf
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:15 PM3h30
    Linz, Industriezeile
    1:45 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:35 AM3h20
    Linz, Industriezeile
    5:55 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:00 PM3h35
    Linz, Industriezeile
    5:35 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX19983+Air BalticOS187
    12:17 PM6h23
    Linz Hbf
    6:40 PMMunich Airport
    $3091One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 641+Air BalticOS187
    11:32 AM7h08
    Linz Hbf
    6:40 PMMunich Airport
    $3091One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBRJX19975+Air BalticOS187+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 659
    11:17 AM7h23
    Linz Hbf
    6:40 PMMunich Airport
    $3091One-way
    2 transfers

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How to get from Linz to Munich

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Linz to Munich, 84,15% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Linz to Munich and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Linz to Munich

Travel to Munich 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 Munich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Linz and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Munich is a bus with an average price of $22 (€22).

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

A bus is $39 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Munich costing on average $60 (€60).

A bus is $523 (€523) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Munich costing on average $544 (€544).

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 37m.

Flight takes on average 5h 8m.

The distance from Linz to Munich is approximately 125 miles (202 km).
The average frequency per day from Linz to Munich is:
  • Around 28 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Linz to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Linz to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), České dráhy (ČD), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB to go to Munich by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur, Linz Linien to go to Munich by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Linz to Munich with the following travel companies:
  • 13 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), České dráhy (ČD), Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur.
Omio customers who travel from Linz to Munich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Prague, Zurich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Munich and these popular destinations at a great price.

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