How to get to Linz from Bielefeld

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Compare coach, train and flight for Bielefeld to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £68, while a flight costs an average of £680.

Distance: 582 km

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£111

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£680

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£27

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9h 18m

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8h 48m

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14h 55m

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5h 34m

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3h 34m

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8h 4m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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Compare ways to travel from Bielefeld to Linz

Compare the available ways to get from Bielefeld to Linz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bielefeld to Linz is a coach with an average price of £68.

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

A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Linz costing on average £111.

A coach is £612 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Linz costing on average £680.

The fastest way to travel from Bielefeld to Linz is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 34m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 18m.

Coach takes on average 14h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bielefeld and Linz including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £111 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£83. The journey takes 8h 48m versus 8h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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

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

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Best day trips from Linz by train

The most popular day trips by train from Linz are Vienna, Salzburg, Wels, Steyr and St Pölten. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Linz on Omio.

A view of Vienna

Day trip from Linz to Vienna by train

Why visit Vienna for the day?

Vienna is known for its imperial palaces, classical music heritage and enduring coffeehouse culture. Beneath its formal elegance, the city has lively districts, museums and green spaces that make it feel relaxed and easy to explore.

A view of Salzburg

Day trip from Linz to Salzburg by train

Why visit Salzburg for the day?

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.

A view of Steyr

Day trip from Linz to Steyr by train

Why visit Steyr for the day?

Steyr is a historic town in Upper Austria known for its elegant old centre and industrial heritage. Set where the Enns and Steyr rivers meet, it mixes medieval architecture with a long tradition of ironworking and manufacturing.

A view of St Pölten

Day trip from Linz to St Pölten by train

Why visit St Pölten for the day?

St Pölten, capital of Lower Austria, combines a Baroque centre with modern civic architecture. One of Austria’s oldest cities, it feels compact, orderly and quietly cultural.

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FAQs: Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld to Linz.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bielefeld and Linz including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bielefeld to Linz is a coach with an average price of £68.

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

A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Linz costing on average £111.

A coach is £612 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Linz costing on average £680.

The fastest way to travel from Bielefeld to Linz is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 34m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 18m.

Coach takes on average 14h 55m.

The Bielefeld to Linz distance is approximately 582 km.
The average frequency per day from Bielefeld to Linz is:
  • Around 19 trains per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bielefeld to Linz:
  • Flights mostly depart from Münster Osnabrück Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bielefeld Hbf and arrive in Linz Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede and arrive in Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bielefeld to Linz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Linz by coach.
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight to go to Linz by train.
  • Travel with Danish Air Transport to go to Linz by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Bielefeld to Linz often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, London, Bari, Salzburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Linz and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Bielefeld to Linz, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Linz, you can enjoy a scenic walk along the Danube River, visit the Botanical Garden, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Brucknerhaus, and savour the famous Linzer Torte at a café. Notable sights include the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, Linz Castle Museum, Pöstlingberg, and Hauptplatz.
Two to three days in Linz is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.

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