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Passau to Linz Train Schedule and Tickets
The train from Passau to Linz departs from Passau Hauptbahnhof as early as 5:30 AM, with the last train leaving at 8:00 PM. Key stops include Wels and Traun. The service is provided by the Railjet high-speed train, completing the journey in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Tickets start at €15 (around $16 USD) for 2nd class, with 1st class available for those seeking an upgraded experience. You can conveniently reserve a seat and view the timetable online for the most accurate schedule and pricing.
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Passau to Linz Route Overview
The train route from Passau to Linz connects the charming Bavarian town of Passau in Germany with the vibrant city of Linz in Austria. This line offers a convenient travel option, covering a distance of approximately 100 kilometers in about 2 hours. Passau, situated at the confluence of three rivers, is known for its picturesque old town, while Linz serves as a cultural and technological hub along the Danube River. On this page, you’ll find all the necessary information for your Passau to Linz journey, including departure times, ticket choices, and frequently asked questions concerning this rail connection.
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Passau to Linz Train Map
Plan your trip between Passau and Linz on the regional trains. The route runs along the Danube River, offering views of lush vineyards and quaint villages. You'll pass through charming towns like Schlögen, known for its dramatic river bend, and explore the historical architecture of Linz. The travel distance is relatively short, making it a great option for a day trip. Both cities are easily accessible via the local transport networks for seamless travel within Austria and Germany.
Passau to Linz Train
The regional trains operated by DB (Deutsche Bahn) and OBB (Österreichische Bundesbahnen) serve the Passau to Linz route. Typical travel times are around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Speeds can reach up to 140 km/h on some sections, providing a smooth ride along the beautiful Danube River. The trains feature comfortable seating and timely services, making them suitable for both commuters and travelers.
Cities at Both Ends
Passau, known as the "City of Three Rivers," is celebrated for its stunning baroque architecture and St. Stephen's Cathedral, featuring one of the largest church organs in the world. Departing from Passau, the scenic train journey leads to Linz, Austria's third-largest city, famous for its vibrant arts scene and the historic Lentos Art Museum. Arriving in Linz, visitors can stroll the quaint old town and enjoy the views along the Danube.
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