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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Linz by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane AMS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    5h 40m
    €155–497

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2. Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    13h 49m
    €56–151

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 967 / ...
    12h 14m
    €145–311

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Passau central train stationbus bus N61
    3. Take the bus from Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Obere Donauländebus bus 670
    17h 22m
    €109–165

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Linz Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane AMS - LNZ
    7h 41m
    €195–448

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane AMS - VIE
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    5h 59m
    €142–353

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane AMS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 7m
    €166–404

  8. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    7h 48m
    €122–329

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane AMS - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    9h 18m
    €109–352

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Linz Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    16h 25m
    €230–353

  11. Drive  939.3 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Linzcar car 939.3 km
    8h 47m
    €192–277

Rotterdam to Linz by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration12h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 955.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Linz, Austria?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Linz/Donau Hbf via Utrecht Centraal, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 12h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer in around 17h 22m.

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