Train from Vienna to Linz: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Vienna to Linz on January 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ÖBBTrain
    Hauptbahnhof Süd
    HauptbahnhofCheapest
    WestBahnTrain
    Vienna Hutteldorf Train Station
    HbfFastest
    WestBahnTrain
    Vienna Hutteldorf Train Station
    HbfNo tags
    ÖBBTrain
      Hauptbahnhof Süd
      HauptbahnhofNo tags
      WestBahnTrain
      Vienna Hutteldorf Train Station
      HbfNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 7:53 AM CET.

      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 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      64train per day
      1h 9mAverage Duration
      152 kmDistance
      4kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$38 - $179Average Duration9h 20m
      4kg CO₂e
      Average Price$11 - $86Average Duration1h 9m
      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 $11. The average price for this train route is around $74. 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 9m and covers 152 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 9m and is operated by WESTbahn.

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

        Several major train operators serve this route, with 64 trains available per day.

      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 9:15pm.

      Find cheapest prices for trains

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

      Best price found
      01-09
      $34
      01-10
      $26
      Today
      $9
      01-12
      $17
      01-13
      $17
      01-14
      $9
      01-15
      $9
      01-16
      $17
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Linz was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $9

      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 $9 to $150 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 $9 which is on 2026-01-14.

      Usually ÖBB 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.

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