The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
Cheapest price
£144
Average price
£144
Fastest journey
7 h 44 m
Average duration
7 h 56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
535 km
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 £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.
To travel from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £178.
Distance: 535 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£178 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 50m Average total duration 17h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:29 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h46 | 13:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:31 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h44 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
![]() | 09:31 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h44 | 17:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:31 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h44 | 19:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:31 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h44 | 21:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
Trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £178 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:31, the last at 08:31. The fastest train covers the 535 km distance in 7h 44m.
Distance 535 km |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £178 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 44m |
First train 08:31 |
Last train 08:31 |
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bern Hauptbahnhof and Linz Hbf from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bern Hauptbahnhof and Linz Hbf
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
