Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

Tue 12 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf

Showing times and prices for 12 May

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£121

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 36 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

604 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz 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 Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

To travel from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 165
    9:317h44
    Cologne Messe/Deutz
    17:15Linz Hbf
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 919 · EC 213 · RJX 169
    13:307h45
    Cologne Messe/Deutz
    21:15Linz Hbf
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 629+ÖBB | InterCityIC 406
    13:457h58
    Cologne Messe/Deutz
    21:43Linz Hbf
    £571One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 919+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBB | InterCityIC 841
    13:308h00
    Cologne Messe/Deutz
    21:30Linz Hbf
    £571One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 1011+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 215 · RJ 845
    15:308h00
    Cologne Messe/Deutz
    23:30Linz Hbf
    £571One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 604 km

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£130

Average Price

£48

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7h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 50m

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Average total duration

16h 34m

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Live departures

Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:45 Cologne Messe/Deutz
11h41
18:26 Linz Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:45 Cologne Messe/Deutz
11h41
22:26 Linz Hbf2 changes
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:28 Cologne Messe/Deutz
9h06
20:34 Linz Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)14:45 Cologne Messe/Deutz
20h41
11:26 Linz Hbf2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 12:41. The fastest train covers the 604 km distance in 7h 44m.

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 £38
Distance
604 km
Average train duration
6h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 44m
First train
6:58
Last train
12:41
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £38

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Cologne Messe/Deutz and Linz Hbf from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
£57
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
£163
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 41m
Cheapest Price
£116
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 6m
Cheapest Price
£292
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Messe/Deutz 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
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £130.
The train journey from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf covers a distance of 604 km and takes approximately 7h 44m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf is 604 km.
The first train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf leaves at 6:58.
The last train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf departs at 12:41.
Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne Messe/Deutz and Linz Hbf. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
To get from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz 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 Cologne Messe/Deutz to Linz Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Messe/Deutz and Linz Hbf

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Linz
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Messe/Deutz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Messe/Deutz for your trip from Cologne to Linz.
Köln Messe/DeutzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Imbiss Athena
  • Arena Grill
  • Cafe Especial
  • Joe Champs
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Helenenwall
  • Zur guten Quelle
  • Zum Goldenen Hut
  • Merlin

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