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How to get from Heidelberg to Linz?

Are you planning to travel to Linz from Heidelberg and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Heidelberg to Linz, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Heidelberg and Linz, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (MÁV, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Hellö or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Heidelberg and Linz, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Heidelberg Linz trip.

For your trip from Heidelberg to Linz, you have several transport options

Heidelberg to Linz bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Heidelberg to Linz, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Heidelberg to Linz train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Heidelberg Linz train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Heidelberg Linz

Carpooling between Heidelberg and Linz is perfect if you want to travel to Linz in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Heidelberg or Linz.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Heidelberg to Linz transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Heidelberg Linz

City of departure
Heidelberg
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Destination city
Linz
Austria
Upper Austria
Distance
266 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Heidelberg to Linz easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Heidelberg to Linz easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Heidelberg and Linz that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as MÁV, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Hellö or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Heidelberg and Linz with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Heidelberg and Linz

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Heidelberg to Linz?
Speed Heidelberg to Linz trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Heidelberg-Linz train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Heidelberg Linz train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Heidelberg Linz train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Heidelberg to Linz?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Heidelberg and Linz, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Heidelberg to Linz are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Linz (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Heidelberg-Linz buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Heidelberg to Linz are usually much slower than trains to Linz to cover the 266 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Heidelberg to Linz?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Heidelberg to Linz.
Economical Carpooling from Heidelberg to Linz is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Heidelberg to Linz.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Heidelberg to Linz can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Heidelberg? Where do I arrive in Linz?

Heidelberg departure bus stations

Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
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Heidelberg Departure Stations

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Linz arrival coach stations

Linz Hauptbahnhof
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Linz Industriezeile
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Linz Arrival Stations

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Linz/Donau Franckstraße
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coach Heidelberg Linz

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Heidelberg-Linz bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between Heidelberg and Linz usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Linz for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Heidelberg-Linz route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Heidelberg to Linz on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Heidelberg from Linz varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Linz, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Heidelberg Linz

Hellö
Hellö
FlixBus
FlixBus
DeinBus
DeinBus
IC Bus
IC Bus
Blablabus
Blablabus
LEO Express
LEO Express
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Trains Heidelberg Linz

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Heidelberg to Linz at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Heidelberg to Linz depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Linz are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Heidelberg to Linz can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Heidelberg to Linz, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Heidelberg to Linz

MÁV
MÁV
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
WestBahn
WestBahn
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Carpool Heidelberg Linz

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Heidelberg Linz to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Heidelberg to Linz depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Heidelberg to Linz, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The duration of a carpool trip between Heidelberg and Linz also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Heidelberg Linz

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