When traveling from Munich to Linz, where do I depart from Munich and where do I arrive in Linz?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Munich to Linz: Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Munich to Linz depart from München, ZOB to Linz, Bahnhofplatz (Hbf).

Which travel companies can get me from Munich to Linz?

The following travel company offer services from Munich to Linz: FlixBus can get you to Linz by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Munich to Linz for $29 (€25) on Omio.

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

09:15PM3h15

Munich

12:30AMLinz

$231One-way

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09:15PM3h15

Munich

12:30AMLinz

$231One-way

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03:49PM2h45

Munich

06:34PMLinz

$791One-way

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06:16AM2h59

Munich

09:15AMLinz

$401One-way

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04:17PM2h58

Munich

07:15PMLinz

$571One-way

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12:16PM2h59

Munich

03:15PMLinz

$731One-way

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06:00AM3h55

Munich

09:55AMLinz

$231One-way

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08:30PM3h45

Munich

12:15AMLinz

$341One-way

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Travel Information between Munich and Linz

Distance	125 miles (201 km)
Available travel modes	Bus
Popular travel companies	FlixBus

Travel 125 miles (201 km) by bus from Munich to Linz. FlixBus is the main travel company operating this trip. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Munich to Linz.

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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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ÖBB is the national railway company of Austria, providing a comprehensive network of services throughout the country including trains from Munich to Linz. It operates a wide range of trains, including InterCity Express (ICE) trains, EuroCity (EC) trains, InterCity (IC) trains, and Regional Express (REX) trains. ICE trains are the fastest, offering the most comfortable and luxurious travel experience, while EC trains are slightly slower but still offer a comfortable journey. IC trains are the most common, providing a reliable and affordable service, and REX trains are the slowest but offer the most frequent stops. ÖBB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for ÖBB include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz.

Cheapest Price: $30

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.

Cheapest Price: $33

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of travel services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Munich to Linz travel.

Cheapest Price: $52

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Cheapest Price: $14

FAQs: Travel from Munich to Linz

FAQs: 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.

You can get from Munich to Linz by bus.

The fastest way to travel to Linz from Munich is by train, which requires on average 3 h 1 min of travel time.

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

The average frequency per day from Munich to Linz is:

3 buses per day.

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

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

Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Munich to Linz depart from München, ZOB to Linz, Bahnhofplatz (Hbf).

The following travel company offer services from Munich to Linz:

FlixBus can get you to Linz by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Munich to Linz for $29 (€25) on Omio.

Yes, there is a direct service from Munich to Linz:

You'll find 2 direct buses a day to Linz with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Union Ivkoni International.

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 trip.

Omio customers who travel from Munich to Linz often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Salzburg or Prague. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Linz and these popular destinations at a great price.

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