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Travel Information to Linz from Munich

Distance125 miles (201 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$11 - $19
Cheapest modeBus • $11 (€10) • 3 h 15 min
Fastest modeTrain • $19 (€17) • 2 h 45 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 125 miles (201 km) by bus or train to Linz from Munich. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Munich to Linz.

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from Munich to Linz

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM3h55
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
11:55AMLinz, Industriezeile
$261One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
08:10PM3h39
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
11:49PMLinz, Industriezeile
$221One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche BahnRJX 261
05:29PM2h46
Munich Hbf
08:15PMLinz Hbf
$991One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ÖBBBRB RE5+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 841
05:56PM3h34
Munich Hbf
09:30PMLinz Hbf
$221One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBBRB RE5+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1243
06:55PM3h35
Munich Hbf
10:30PMLinz Hbf
$221One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS 6+ÖBBBRB RE5+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 841
05:52PM3h38
Munich Isartor
09:30PMLinz Hbf
$221One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:35PM3h40
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
04:15PMLinz, Industriezeile
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:15PM3h15
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
02:30AMLinz, Industriezeile
$241One-way
0 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS182+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 640
08:00AM4h28
Munich Airport
12:28PMLinz Hbf
$7741One-way
1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS182+ÖBBRJX 766
08:00AM4h43
Munich Airport
12:43PMLinz Hbf
$7741One-way
1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS182+ÖBBRJX 566
08:00AM6h43
Munich Airport
02:43PMLinz Hbf
$7741One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Munich to Linz

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Munich to Linz, 85,29% 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 Munich to Linz 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 Munich to Linz

Travel to Linz 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 Munich to Linz.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options to Linz from Munich. You can take a bus or train.

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Linz is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $11 (€10) compared to other travel options to Linz:

A bus is $8 (€8) less than a train with an average ticket price of $19 (€17) from Munich to Linz.

The fastest way to get to Linz from Munich is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 45 min.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Bus takes on average 3 h 15 min.

The distance is approximately 125 miles (201 km) from Munich to Linz.

The average frequency per day from Munich to Linz is:

  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 36 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Munich to Linz as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

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

  • Buses from Munich to Linz most often leave from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm).
  • Trains most often depart from Munich at Munich Hbf and arrive in Linz at Linz Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Munich to Linz:

  • FlixBus, Ourbus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus can get you to Linz by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Ourbus from Munich to Linz for $11 (€10) on Omio.
  • Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, EuroNight, Transdev GmbH or Meridian, BOB & BRB can get you to Linz by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with ÖBB from Munich to Linz for $19 (€17) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Munich to Linz with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 6 direct buses a day to Linz with FlixBus, Ourbus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
  • You can find 13 direct trains per day to take to Linz with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB or ÖBB Nightjet.

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

Looking to extend your trip from Munich to Linz? Many Omio customers who go from Munich to Linz usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Vienna, Prague, Salzburg or Budapest. If you're looking to explore Vienna, Prague, Salzburg or Budapest from Linz, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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