The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Linz
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£145
Fastest journey
7 h 48 m
Average duration
7 h 52 m
Trains per day
53
Distance
629 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Linz will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Of the 53 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Linz every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 629 km distance in an average of 7 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 53 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.
ICE 911+
EC 115+
RJX 161 · RE14:408h35Düsseldorf Hbf13:15Linz Hbf£571One-way3 changes
ICE 513 · ICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 1197:2610h04Düsseldorf Hbf17:30Linz Hbf£571One-way4 changes
ICE 101 · ICE 1648 · ICE 593+
RJX 676:2710h03Düsseldorf Hbf16:30Linz Hbf£571One-way4 changes
ICE 525+
RJX 656:227h53Düsseldorf Hbf14:15Linz Hbf£701One-way1 change
ICE 521+
RJX 63 · RE13:408h35Düsseldorf Hbf12:15Linz Hbf£791One-way2 changes
ICE 103 · ICE 593+
RJX 678:277h48Düsseldorf Hbf16:15Linz Hbf£2221One-way2 changes
ICE 525 · RJX 656:227h53Düsseldorf Hbf14:15Linz Hbf£1451One-way1 change
ICE 529 · RJX 678:227h53Düsseldorf Hbf16:15Linz Hbf£1931One-way1 change
ICE 623 · RJX 6910:227h53Düsseldorf Hbf18:15Linz Hbf£1451One-way1 change
ICE 525+
RJX 656:227h53Düsseldorf Hbf14:15Linz Hbf£701One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Düsseldorf to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 629 km
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9h 6m Average total duration Fastest 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Linz trains for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 921 · ICE 827+ 965 | Delayed 0:39 2:43Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h51 | 14:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 921 · ICE 827+ RE41+ ICE 21 | Delayed 0:39 2:43Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h43 | 11:26 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 921 · ICE 827+ 967 | Delayed 0:39 2:43Düsseldorf Hbf | 15h51 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 921 · ICE 827+ 963 | Delayed 0:39 2:43Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h51 | 12:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 4 June | |||||
26846 · ICE 827+ 963 | 2:43 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h51 | 12:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
26846 · ICE 827+ 965 | 2:43 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h51 | 14:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
26846 · ICE 827+ 967 | 2:43 Düsseldorf Hbf | 15h51 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE1+ ICE 827+ RE41+ ICE 21 | 2:43 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h43 | 11:26 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
RE1+ ICE 521+ RJX 63+ IC 643 | 3:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h50 | 12:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
26848 · ICE 521+ 965 | 3:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h54 | 14:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
26848 · ICE 521 · RJX 63 | On time 3:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h35 | 12:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
26848 · ICE 521+ 967 | 3:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 14h54 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
26848 · ICE 521+ 963 | 3:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h54 | 12:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE1+ ICE 521+ RJX 63 | On time 3:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h35 | 12:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
26800 · ICE 911 · EC 115 · RJX 161 | 4:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h35 | 13:15 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
26800 · ICE 911+ 969 | 4:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 15h54 | 20:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
26800 · ICE 911+ 967 | 4:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 13h54 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
26800 · ICE 911+ 965 | 4:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h54 | 14:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE1+ ICE 911+ IC 645+ EC 115 | On time 4:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h50 | 13:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
RE1+ ICE 911+ RJX 161+ EC 115 | On time 4:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h35 | 13:15 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 523+ 969 | On time 4:58 Düsseldorf Hbf | 15h36 | 20:34 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 523+ 965 | On time 4:58 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h36 | 14:34 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 523+ 967 | On time 4:58 Düsseldorf Hbf | 13h36 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1221 · ICE 913+ 969 | On time 5:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 15h08 | 20:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1221 · ICE 913+ 967 | On time 5:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 13h08 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1221 | On time 5:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h00 | 14:26 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 525+ 967 | On time 6:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 12h12 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 525+ 969 | On time 6:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 14h12 | 20:34 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 525+ 965 | On time 6:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h12 | 14:34 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 525 · RJX 65 | On time 6:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h53 | 14:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 525+ RJX 65 | On time 6:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h53 | 14:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 101 · ICE 1221 | On time 6:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h59 | 14:26 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 101 · ICE 1648 · ICE 593+ RJX 67 | On time 6:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h03 | 16:30 Linz Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 101 · ICE 1648 · ICE 563 · RJX 67 | On time 6:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h48 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 913 · ICE 117 · RJX 767 | On time 7:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h09 | 15:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 913 · ICE 117+ RJX 767 | On time 7:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h09 | 15:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 913 · ICE 117+ IC 649 | On time 7:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h24 | 15:30 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 513 · ICE 25 · ICE 915+ 79023 | On time 7:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h49 | 17:15 Linz Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 513 · ICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 | On time 7:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h04 | 17:30 Linz Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 845 · ICE 1285 · RJX 69 | On time 7:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h25 | 18:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 529+ RJX 67 | On time 8:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h53 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 529+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 8:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h08 | 16:30 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 529 · RJX 67 | On time 8:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h53 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 529+ 967 | On time 8:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h12 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 595+ 967 | On time 8:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h07 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 103 · ICE 593+ 967 | On time 8:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h07 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 103 · ICE 593+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 8:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h03 | 16:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 103 · ICE 593+ RJX 67 | On time 8:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h48 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 915+ RE5+ IC 743 | On time 9:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h24 | 17:30 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 165 | On time 9:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h09 | 17:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 915+ RE5 · RJX 165 | On time 9:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h09 | 17:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 915+ 967 | On time 9:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h28 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 646 · ICE 1225 | On time 9:10 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h16 | 18:26 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 646 · ICE 1225 · ICE 225+ 969 | On time 9:10 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h24 | 20:34 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 621+ 967 | On time 9:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h12 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 621+ 969 | On time 9:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h12 | 20:34 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 623 · RJX 69 | On time 10:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h53 | 18:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Linz
Trains from Düsseldorf to Linz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 629 km distance in 7h 53m.
Distance 629 km |
Average train duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 53m |
First train 0:32 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Linz trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Linz from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
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.
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | InterCity
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Linz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf and Linz
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- 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
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