Cologne to Linz transport
Passengers, parcels and cars on trailers between Cologne (Germany) and Linz (Austria).
Road distance
~770 km
~8h 30m of non-stop driving
Typical trip duration
9–12 hours
with pick-ups and driving breaks
Price / person
40–60 €
estimated from the distance
Carriers
2
covering Germany ↔ Austria
The Cologne – Linz route is a popular connection between two countries. Instead of searching Facebook groups, post a request on TaxiDiaspora and get offers from carriers who drive this ~770 km route anyway. A seat usually costs between €40 and €60, and parcels start at €15.
Carriers available for Germany ↔ Linz
The routes below are published by carriers on TaxiDiaspora and show the areas they cover.
Covering Germany and Austria 2
Other carriers in Germany 2
Cologne – Linz prices
| Type of transport | Price |
|---|---|
| Person (1 seat) | 40–60 € |
| Parcel / package | from €15 |
| Car on a trailer | 250–400 € |
You get the final offer directly from carriers, depending on the addresses, luggage and season.
How it works
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Post your request — say what you're sending or who is travelling (Cologne → Linz), when, and how many people or parcels.
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Get offers — carriers already driving the route send you concrete prices. Compare reviews, vehicles and schedules.
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Travel with peace of mind — payment stays in escrow until you arrive, and the trip can be followed by live GPS.
Every carrier in the directory has a public profile with passenger reviews, the number of completed trips and a description of the vehicle. Payment goes through escrow: the money is held safely and only reaches the carrier once the trip has ended well. During the journey you can follow the position by live GPS and stay in touch by chat in the app.
Frequently asked questions
How much does passenger transport from Cologne to Linz cost?
As a guide, a seat on the Cologne – Linz route costs between €40 and €60, depending on the carrier, boarding points and time of year. On TaxiDiaspora you get offers directly from carriers and choose the price that suits you.
How long is the journey from Cologne to Linz?
The road distance is about 770 km — roughly ~8h 30m of non-stop driving. In practice, the trip takes 9–12 hours, depending on traffic, driving breaks and stops for pick-ups or deliveries.
Can I send parcels from Cologne to Linz?
Yes. Most carriers on this route accept parcels and packages, with prices from about €15 depending on weight and size. You can follow the trip by live GPS and talk to the carrier directly by chat.
Can I be picked up at Cologne airport?
Many carriers accept pick-ups or drop-offs at the airport, by direct agreement. Mention in your request that you're leaving from Cologne airport and confirm the detail with the carrier by chat before booking.
Do carriers also pick up from Düsseldorf or Essen?
Usually, yes — carriers driving Cologne – Linz also cover the surrounding area, including Düsseldorf and Essen. Post your request with the exact pick-up address and you'll only get offers from those passing through your area.
Are there regular trips from Cologne to Linz?
Yes — the TaxiDiaspora directory has 2 carriers covering this route, many with a weekly or fortnightly schedule. See each one's schedule (departure days, frequency) right on the route page.
Can a car be transported on a trailer from Cologne to Linz?
Yes, car transport on a trailer on this route costs roughly between €250 and €400. Post your request with the car's details and carriers with a free trailer will send you concrete offers.
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