Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£109
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£130
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
8 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
8 h 41 m
Trains on 02 Nov
5
Distance
535 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.

Fast trains

To travel from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf you need to make at least one change.

  • ÖBBIR 2165 · RJX 165
    1 change
  • ÖBBRJX 165+ÖBB | InterCityIC 10811 · IC 765
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 372 · ICE 565 · RJX 69
    2 changes
  • ÖBBIR 2165 · RJX 165+ÖBB | InterCityIC 743
    2 changes
  • ÖBBRJX 165+ÖBB | InterCityIC 765 · IC 743 · IC 10811
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £45 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 07:31. The fastest train covers the 535 km distance in 7h 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £45
Distance
535 km
Average train duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 48m
First train
6:31
Last train
7:31
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £45

Frequently asked questions about your Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf.

The cost of a train ticket from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £131.
The train journey from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf covers a distance of 535 km and takes approximately 7h 48m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf is 535 km.
The first train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf leaves at 6:31.
The last train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf departs at 7:31.
Trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf.

Live departures

Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBBIR 2165 · RJX 1658:36 Bern Hauptbahnhof
8h39
17:15 Linz Hbf1 change
ÖBBIR 2165 · RJX 165+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7438:36 Bern Hauptbahnhof
8h54
17:30 Linz Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 10811 · IC 765+ÖBBRJX 165+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7439:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof
8h28
17:30 Linz Hbf3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 10811 · IC 765+ÖBBRJX 1659:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof
8h13
17:15 Linz Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 372 · ICE 565 · RJX 69
On time
9:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof
9h11
18:15 Linz Hbf
2 changes

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ÖBB as well as Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) offer trains services from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf.
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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bern Hauptbahnhof and Linz Hbf from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
8h 24m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£57
ÖBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£198
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£148
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bern Hauptbahnhof and Linz Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf.
Yes, there is a night train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf.

FAQs: Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Linz Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bern Hauptbahnhof and Linz Hbf

Most Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern Hauptbahnhof and Linz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bern
Arrival train stations in Linz
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre

Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · £2 · every ~59 min

Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.

Most popular train connections from Bern Hauptbahnhof

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