How much is the train ticket from Kiel to Linz?

The cheapest train tickets from Kiel to Linz start from R 1 425. The average price for this train route is around R 1 741. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Kiel to Linz?

The average train journey time from Kiel to Linz is 10h 13m, covering a distance of 730 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 1m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Kiel to Linz 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 Kiel to Linz?

The earliest train from Kiel to Linz departs at 06:23. And the latest train departs at 20:23.

Train Kiel to Linz from R 1 425 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Kiel to Linz on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	07:13	Kiel Hbf	10h 13m	17:26	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	08:23	Kiel Hbf	9h 3m	17:26	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	08:23	Kiel Hbf	9h 3m	17:26	Hbf	No tags
	Train	12:37	Kiel Hbf	9h 1m	21:38	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	19:23	Kiel Hbf	14h 3m	09:26	Hbf	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Kiel 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 20 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

20h 25mAverage duration

730 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 190 - R 1 219	Average duration20h 25m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 425 - R 3 279	Average duration10h 13m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 970

AT train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kiel to Linz by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Kiel to Linz?
The cheapest train tickets from Kiel to Linz start from R 1 425. The average price for this train route is around R 1 741. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Kiel to Linz?
The average train journey time from Kiel to Linz is 10h 13m, covering a distance of 730 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 1m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Kiel to Linz 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 Kiel to Linz?
The earliest train from Kiel to Linz departs at 06:23. And the latest train departs at 20:23.