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Compare train and coach for Regensburg to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £51.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£51 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Regensburg to Linz:
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Regensburg to Linz costing on average £51.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 54m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (2h 33m by train vs 2h 44m by car). Tickets start at around £51 compared to roughly £30 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 Regensburg to Linz
How to get to Linz from Regensburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Regensburg to Linz is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus16:307h19Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof23:49Linz, Industriezeile£291One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus16:307h19Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof23:49Linz, Industriezeile£291One-way1 change
Fastest
BUS 91101 · REX 178110:503h20Regensburg14:10Linz Hbf£531One-way1 change
Other options
27119 · 27269 · R 5975 · REX 178311:514h19Regensburg Hbf16:10Linz Hbf£711One-way4 changes
4853 · 27109 · 27257 · R 59656:454h25Regensburg Hbf11:10Linz Hbf£711One-way3 changes
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9658:465h48Regensburg Hbf14:34Linz Hbf£931One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus18:008h10Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof2:10Linz, Industriezeile£291One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus17:208h20Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof1:40Linz, Industriezeile£291One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus18:558h30Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof3:25Linz, Industriezeile£291One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Regensburg to Linz:
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Regensburg to Linz costing on average £51.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 54m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Regensburg and Linz as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Regensburg Hbf and arrive in Linz Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni to go to Linz by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Linz by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni.
- 6 direct trains per day with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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