Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Linz to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 8 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just €144, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Linz and Essen?
Linz
- A
Hbf
Wissensturm, Kärntnerstraße, 4020 Linz-City, Austria - B
Linz/Donau Franckstraße
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof, 4020 Linz, Austria
Essen
- AAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
Train Companies
Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at €144
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Linz to Essen by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Linz to Essen?
The cheapest train tickets from Linz to Essen start from €144. The average price for this train route is around €144. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Linz to Essen?
The average train journey time from Linz to Essen is 8h 24m, covering a distance of 629 km. The fastest train gets you there in 8h 24m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Linz to Essen route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Linz to Essen?
The earliest train from Linz to Essen departs at 09:34. And the latest train departs at 14:34.