R 4910 · R 9420+
EC 1218+
REX 623:105h22Budapest-Deli8:32Linz Hbf£651One-way3 changes
R 4910+
ER 62+
IC 5443:106h18Budapest-Deli9:28Linz Hbf£701One-way2 changes
RJX19912+
IC 5486:304h58Budapest Keleti11:28Linz Hbf£791One-way1 change
EC 142+
RJX1991610:304h13Budapest Keleti14:43Linz Hbf£921One-way1 change
RJX 629:304h13Budapest Keleti13:43Linz Hbf£921One-way0 changes
EC 142+
RJX1991610:304h13Budapest Keleti14:43Linz Hbf£921One-way1 change
RJX 629:304h13Budapest Keleti13:43Linz Hbf£921One-way0 changes
EC 140+
RJX199768:304h13Budapest Keleti12:43Linz Hbf£921One-way1 change
EC 342+
RJX199625:304h13Budapest Keleti9:43Linz Hbf£921One-way1 change
RJX 607:304h13Budapest Keleti11:43Linz Hbf£921One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Budapest to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 366 km
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5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Budapest to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Linz trains for today, Thursday 23 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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RJX 66 | 13:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h13 | 17:43 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 66+ IC 742 | 13:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h58 | 18:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
R 3416+ EC 146+ RJX19970 | 14:20 Budapest Keleti | 4h23 | 18:43 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 3416+ EC 146+ IC 744 | 14:20 Budapest Keleti | 5h08 | 19:28 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 146+ RJX19970 | 14:55 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 3h48 | 18:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 146+ IC 744 | 14:55 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 4h33 | 19:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 68 | 15:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h13 | 19:43 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 68+ RJ 854+ NJ 40490 | 15:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h30 | 20:00 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 148+ RJX19972 | 16:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h13 | 20:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 148+ IC 748 | 16:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h58 | 21:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 264 · RJX 664 | 17:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h13 | 21:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 264+ IC 840 | 17:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h58 | 22:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 340+ RJX 764 | 18:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h13 | 22:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 340+ IC 460 | 18:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h58 | 23:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 266+ RJ 259 | 19:30 Budapest Keleti | 5h00 | 0:30 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 266 · RJX 768 | 19:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h13 | 23:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 462 | 20:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h18 | 0:48 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 9318 · R 9468+ ER 62+ REX 6 | 21:56 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 8h47 | 6:43 Linz Hbf | 4 changes | |
R 9318 · R 9468+ ER 62+ REX 6 | 21:56 Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 9h17 | 7:13 Linz Hbf | 4 changes | |
R 4968+ ER 62+ IC 542 | 23:25 Budapest-Deli | 9h03 | 8:28 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 4910+ ER 62+ IC 544 | 3:10 Budapest-Deli | 6h18 | 9:28 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
R 4910 · R 9420+ EC 1218+ REX 62 | 3:10 Budapest-Deli | 5h22 | 8:32 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 342+ IC 546 | 5:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h58 | 10:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 342+ RJX19962 | 5:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h13 | 9:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19912+ IC 548 | 6:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h58 | 11:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19912 | 6:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h13 | 10:43 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 60 | 7:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h13 | 11:43 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 60+ IC 640 | 7:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h58 | 12:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 140+ IC 642 | 8:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h58 | 13:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 140+ RJX19976 | 8:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h13 | 12:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 62+ IC 644 | 9:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h58 | 14:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 62 | 9:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h13 | 13:43 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 142+ RJX19916 | 10:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h13 | 14:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 142+ IC 646 | 10:30 Budapest Keleti | 4h58 | 15:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Linz
Trains from Budapest to Linz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 366 km distance in 4h 3m.
Distance 366 km |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Linz trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Regionalzug, EuroNight, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Linz from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Budapest to Linz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Linz 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Linz
Most Budapest to Linz trains use the Budapest Keleti to Linz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do trains to Linz leave from?
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services
Budapest Keleti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services
Budapest-Kelenföld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Which Linz station do trains from Budapest arrive at?
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz Hbf train station facilities and services
Linz Hbf 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Getting to Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof is 7 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof.
Getting to Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof is 3 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
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