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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 381 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 381, while a flight costs an average of DKK 2,680.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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DKK 886 Average price | DKK 381 Average price Cheapest | DKK 2,680 Average price | DKK 295 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Mannheim to Linz
Compare the available ways to get from Mannheim to Linz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Linz:
A bus is DKK 506 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Linz costing on average DKK 886.
A bus is DKK 2,299 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Linz costing on average DKK 2,680.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
Bus takes on average 9h 28m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (5h 56m by train vs 5h 59m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 886 compared to roughly DKK 295 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Mannheim to Linz
How to get from Mannheim to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mannheim to Linz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 593+
EC 121710:33 AM 6h53 Mannheim Hbf 5:26 PM Linz Hbf DKK 238 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
ICE 593+
EC 121710:33 AM 6h53 Mannheim Hbf 5:26 PM Linz Hbf DKK 238 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
DX1988:30 PM 1h30 Frankfurt am Main Airport 10:00 PM Linz Airport DKK 1,226 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 591 · ICE 12158:33 AM 6h53 Mannheim Hbf 3:26 PM Linz Hbf DKK 310 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 513+
RJX 67+
IC 7419:33 AM 6h57 Mannheim Hbf 4:30 PM Linz Hbf DKK 310 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 591 · ICE 1215+
RJX199778:33 AM 6h42 Mannheim Hbf 3:15 PM Linz Hbf DKK 470 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM 9h25 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) 2:10 AM Linz, Industriezeile DKK 362 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM 12h40 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) 11:05 AM Linz, Industriezeile DKK 366 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM 11h14 Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) 11:49 PM Linz, Industriezeile DKK 394 1 One-way 1 transfer
DX1928:30 AM 1h30 Frankfurt am Main Airport 10:00 AM Linz Airport DKK 1,226 1 One-way 0 transfers
DX1941:50 PM 1h30 Frankfurt am Main Airport 3:20 PM Linz Airport DKK 1,226 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 616+
DX1946:34 AM 8h46 Mannheim Hbf 3:20 PM Linz Airport DKK 1,393 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Linz:
A bus is DKK 506 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Linz costing on average DKK 886.
A bus is DKK 2,299 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Linz costing on average DKK 2,680.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
Bus takes on average 9h 28m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim and Linz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Linz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Travel with Danish Air Transport to go to Linz by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Linz by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Linz by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Danish Air Transport.
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