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station information and facilities

Linz Hbf

Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Josef Linz
  • Das Anton
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schillerpark
  • Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
  • Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
Public transport options for Linz Hbf
  • Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Best day trips from Linz by train

The most popular day trips by train from Linz are Vienna, Salzburg, Wels, Steyr and St Pölten. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Linz on Omio.

A view of Vienna

Day trip from Linz to Vienna by train

Why visit Vienna for the day?

Vienna is known for its imperial palaces, classical music heritage and enduring coffeehouse culture. Beneath its formal elegance, the city has lively districts, museums and green spaces that make it feel relaxed and easy to explore.

How to get from Linz to Vienna by train?

There are 51 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 15m.

A view of Salzburg

Day trip from Linz to Salzburg by train

Why visit Salzburg for the day?

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.

How to get from Linz to Salzburg by train?

There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 7m.

A view of Wels

Day trip from Linz to Wels by train

Why visit Wels for the day?

Wels is an Upper Austrian city known for its Roman past, trade fairs and attractive old centre. Around the Stadtplatz, arcaded houses, Burg Wels and cafés give it a calm but active character.

How to get from Linz to Wels by train?

There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 14m.

A view of Steyr

Day trip from Linz to Steyr by train

Why visit Steyr for the day?

Steyr is a historic town in Upper Austria known for its elegant old centre and industrial heritage. Set where the Enns and Steyr rivers meet, it mixes medieval architecture with a long tradition of ironworking and manufacturing.

How to get from Linz to Steyr by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 30m.

A view of St Pölten

Day trip from Linz to St Pölten by train

Why visit St Pölten for the day?

St Pölten, capital of Lower Austria, combines a Baroque centre with modern civic architecture. One of Austria’s oldest cities, it feels compact, orderly and quietly cultural.

How to get from Linz to St Pölten by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 44m.

FAQ: Travel from Linz Hbf

Everything you need to know about Linz Hbf: From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Linz Hbf offers accessibility services for passengers with reduced mobility, including elevators and ramps.
Linz Hbf is near several attractions including the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, and Linz Castle.
At Linz Hbf, there is no car rental service available.
Linz Hbf is approximately 1.839 kilometers from the city center.
You can reach the city center from Linz Hbf by taking tram lines 1, 2, 3, or 4, or by using several available bus lines; taxis are also accessible outside the main entrance for a direct ride.
It is generally recommended to arrive at Linz Hbf at least 30 minutes before your train's departure to allow for any potential delays or to find your way around the station.
Linz Hbf is located at Bahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria.
Parking is available at Linz Hbf; the car park is open 7 days a week and accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Train ticket prices from Linz Hauptbahnhof to the closest airport can vary based on factors such as time of booking and availability. For the most accurate fare, it's recommended to check with the relevant train service provider.
At Linz Hbf, the public transport connections include tram lines 1, 2, 3, and 4, along with several bus lines.
While specific safety data for Linz Hbf is not detailed, the station is generally well-equipped with surveillance and security measures, making travel in the early morning or late evening typically safe.
Security and ticket checks are commonly conducted at Linz Hbf to ensure the safety of passengers and the validity of travel documents.
Yes, there are toilets at Linz Hbf, and the fee is €1.
Wi-Fi is available for free at Linz Hbf.
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