Train from Essen to Linz: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Essen to Linz on November 27
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Essen Central Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Essen Central Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Essen Central Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Essen Central Train Station
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Essen Central Train Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Linz

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Linz. The journey takes about 19 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
19h 40mAverage Duration
630 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$84 - $96Average Duration19h 40m
16kg CO₂e
Average Price$180 - $415Average Duration8h 13m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Linz by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Essen to Linz cost?

    The average train ticket price from Essen to Linz is $216. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Essen to Linz is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Essen to Linz?

    A train trip between Essen and Linz is around 8h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 628 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Essen and Linz?

    The number of trains from Essen to Linz can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Linz by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Essen to Linz?

    When taking the train from Essen to Linz, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Essen to Linz?

    Trains travelling between Essen and Linz leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Hbf, Linz/Donau Franckstraße.

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