- Must visit
Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz
Contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions, photography and media art. Its riverfront terrace also makes it a pleasant stop.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Český Krumlov to Linz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
3 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
3 h 58 m
Trains on 19 Sept
2
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Český Krumlov to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Český Krumlov to Linz will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 2 trains from Český Krumlov to Linz, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13:083h58Český Krumlov17:06Linz£101One-way0 changes- 12:083h58Český Krumlov16:06Linz£171One-way0 changes
- 13:083h58Český Krumlov17:06Linz£101One-way0 changes
- 12:083h58Český Krumlov16:06Linz£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Český Krumlov to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Český Krumlov to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 56 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£11 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Český Krumlov to Linz is a train with an average price of £11.
This is compared to other travel options from Český Krumlov to Linz:
A train is £0.40 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Český Krumlov to Linz costing on average £11.
The fastest way to travel from Český Krumlov to Linz is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Český Krumlov and Linz including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 2h 4m versus 1h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Český Krumlov to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Český Krumlov to Linz trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:08 Český Krumlov | 3h58 | 16:06 Linz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:08 Český Krumlov | 3h58 | 17:06 Linz | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 16:30 Český Krumlov | 2h54 | 19:24 Linz | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Český Krumlov to Linz
Czechia
Austria
Trains from Český Krumlov to Linz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 2h 54m.
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 £8
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 6:25 |
Last train 19:54 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 £8
Complete guide to Linz
Things to do in Linz
Discover the best of Linz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linz trip today.
- Must visit
Ars Electronica Center
Future-focused museum at the Danube with interactive technology, science and media displays. Good for hands-on visitors of all ages.
- Recommended
Schlossmuseum Linz
Regional museum inside Linz Castle covering art, history and nature. The site combines exhibitions with one of the city’s key historic settings.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
Linz’s central square framed by historic façades, shops and churches. It is the main meeting point and a natural base for exploring the city.
- Must visit
Pöstlingberg
Wooded hill area above Linz with lookouts, walking routes and the famous tram climb. It rewards visitors with broad views over the city.
- Recommended
Altstadt
Pleasant old-town street area with pastel houses, small courtyards and local character. Ideal for a slower walk away from the busiest routes.
- Vegetarian
Linzer Torte
Classic Linz cake with a buttery nut pastry and redcurrant jam lattice. It is the city’s signature sweet and one of Austria’s oldest named cakes.
Knödel
A simple Upper Austrian dumpling made from flour or potatoes, often served with roast meat and gravy. It is a staple side dish in regional home cooking.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork, usually with caraway, garlic, dumplings and cabbage. It is a traditional hearty dish widely eaten in Upper Austrian taverns.
Verdi Restaurant
Elegant restaurant focusing on modern Austrian cooking and carefully plated seasonal dishes in a refined atmosphere.
Klosterhof
Well-known traditional inn serving Upper Austrian dishes, schnitzel and roast specialities in a classic wood-panelled setting.
Café Jindrak
Popular casual spot for local pastries, coffee and light meals. A good place to try Linzer Torte in a central café setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are cheaper than Vienna, while public transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most city-break travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up fares for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
LinzMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- € 5.50
To the city centre
Linz Hbf -> Hauptplatz, Linz
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the LinzMobil app or from ticket machines before boarding; standard fares apply across the Kernzone Linz network.
- Major stops and the app provide real-time departures. Card payment may be available at some machines, but I could not verify onboard contactless payment from official sources.
FAQs: Český Krumlov to Linz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Český Krumlov 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Český Krumlov to Linz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Český Krumlov to Linz covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Český Krumlov to Linz is 56 km.
The first train from Český Krumlov to Linz leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Český Krumlov to Linz departs at 19:54.
Trains from Český Krumlov to Linz run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Český Krumlov to Linz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Český Krumlov to Linz.
To get from Český Krumlov to Linz, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Český Krumlov to Linz.
The train station in Český Krumlov that goes to Linz is Velešín nádraží, and it arrives at Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Český Krumlov to Linz is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Český Krumlov to Linz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Český Krumlov to Linz is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the rolling countryside, lush forests, and charming villages in the South Bohemian region and Upper Austria.
A day trip from Český Krumlov to Linz is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 56 km.
In Linz, you can enjoy a scenic walk along the Danube River, visit the Botanical Garden, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Brucknerhaus, and savour the famous Linzer Torte at a café. Notable sights include the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, Linz Castle Museum, Pöstlingberg, and Hauptplatz.
Two to three days in Linz is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Český Krumlov to Linz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Český Krumlov and Linz
Most Český Krumlov to Linz trains use the Czech Krumlov to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Český Krumlov and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Český Krumlov
Arrival train stations in Linz
Which Český Krumlov station do trains to Linz leave from?
Trains from Český Krumlov to Linz leave from Czech Krumlov. The station is 1 km from Český Krumlov city centre at tř. Míru, 381 01 Český Krumlov, Czechia.
Czech Krumlovtř. Míru, 381 01 Český Krumlov, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Czech Krumlov from Český Krumlov city centre
Czech Krumlov is 1 km from Český Krumlov city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Which Linz station do trains from Český Krumlov arrive at?
Trains from Český Krumlov to Linz arrive at Linz Hbf. Linz Hbf is 2 km from Linz city centre.
Linz HbfBahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria+43 51717
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus270 · 12m · £3
27, Se · 14m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 7m · every ~38 min
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.
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