Train from Vienna to Linz: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Vienna to Linz on May 20
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Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Linz

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Linz. The journey takes about 1 hour 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just CN¥50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31train per day
1h 16mAverage Duration
152 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCN¥208 - CN¥810Average Duration9h 40m
4kg CO₂e
Average PriceCN¥50 - CN¥544Average Duration1h 16m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Linz by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Linz?

    The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Linz start at CN¥50. The average price for this train route is around CN¥270. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Vienna to Linz?

    The average train trip from Vienna to Linz takes 1h 16m and covers 152 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 15m and is operated by ÖBB.

  3. Which train operators serve the Vienna to Linz route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 31 trains available per day, including services from WESTbahn, ÖBB.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Linz?

    The earliest train from Vienna to Linz departs at 12:08am. The latest train departs at 10:28pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Vienna to Linz?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is WESTbahn, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Linz?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator WESTbahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Vienna to Linz?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is WESTbahn, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Vienna to Linz?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is ÖBB, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-17
CN¥124
05-18
CN¥324
Today
CN¥83
05-20
CN¥325
05-21
CN¥83
05-22
CN¥84
05-23
CN¥160
05-24
CN¥42
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Linz was searched and found on May 24, 2026 with a price of CN¥42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Linz, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CN¥42 to CN¥682 for a train ticket from Vienna to Linz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CN¥42 which is on 2026-05-24.

Usually WESTbahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Vienna to Linz?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Vienna and Linz is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CN¥270 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CN¥50. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Linz, choose the train, as it will take you from Vienna to Linz in about 1h 16m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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