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Train Vienna - Linz prices from £8.37
Vienna to Linz by train
The journey from Vienna to Linz by train is 96.3 mi and takes 1 hr 21 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 20:45. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Linz by train for as little as £8.37 or as much as £40.07. The best price for this journey is £8.37.
| Lowest Price | £8.37 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 21 mins |
| Connection per Day | 13 |
| Lowest Price | £8.37 |
| Highest Price | £40.07 |
| First Departure | 00:02 |
| Last Departure | 20:45 |
| Distance | 96.3 mi |
| Departure | Vienna |
| Arrival | Linz |
| Carriers | ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), ÖBB - Railjet XpressMore |
Vienna to Linz Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Vienna to Linz by train?
The prices for train tickets from Vienna to Linz vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Linz will cost £8.37. The average train ticket price is approximately £16.99. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Vienna to Linz, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £16.99. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long will it take me to travel from Vienna to Linz by train?
The average journey time is 1 hr 21 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 96.3 mi from Vienna to Linz. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Vienna to Linz to take longer than 1 hr 21 mins. The journey from Vienna to Linz covers a distance of 96.3 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 21 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 8 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Vienna to Linz faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When traveling from Vienna to Linz by train, which stations can I use?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Vienna and Linz. You can start your journey in Vienna at stations such as Wien Praterstern (U2),Wien Quartier Belvedere,Wien - Matzleinsdorfer Platz,Wien Westbahnhof (U3),Wien Meidling (wlb),Wien, Hütteldorf,Vienna Erdberg (VIB),Wien, Hauptbahnhof,Wien Mitte. These connect to stations including Linz - Industriezeile,Linz - Hbf,LINZ in Linz. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Vienna to Linz.
How many journeys from Vienna to Linz take place each day?
On average, there are 13 daily departures from Vienna to Linz. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 13 departures from Vienna which travel directly to Linz. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vienna to Linz. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vienna to Linz, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vienna to Linz.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £8.37 to £35.00 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 76% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Vienna to Linz
The cheapest Vienna - Linz train tickets can be found for as low as £10.61 if you’re lucky, or £14.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £24.63.
Find the best day to travel to Linz by train
When travelling to Linz by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.
Ticket types and facilities from Vienna to Linz
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and Railjet when traveling from Vienna to Linz.
Standard
A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Accessibility 
Bicycle Economy Class
Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning Bicycle First Class
First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business Class
Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing. WiFi 
Power sockets Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets. Power sockets Luggage For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip. Luggage Accessibility FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required. Accessibility Food and drink While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages. Food and drink Bicycle With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast Bicycle WiFi No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi. WiFi Quiet zone Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class. Quiet zone Power sockets Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well. Power sockets Luggage When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train. Luggage Accessibility Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains. Accessibility Food and drink Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea. Food and drink Air conditioning Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort. Air conditioning Bicycle You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes. Bicycle | Facilities | FlixTrain | Railjet | DB - Intercity |
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Vienna to Linz CO2 Emissions by Train
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