- 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 Düsseldorf to Linz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£36
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£101
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
8 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
8 h 7 m
Trains on 05 Sept
28
Distance
629 km
Cheap tickets
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 £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
To travel from Düsseldorf to Linz you need to make at least one change.
ICE 629 · EC 121913:218h05Düsseldorf Hbf21:26Linz Hbf£361One-way1 change- ICE 919 · EC 213 · RJX 1991913:038h12Düsseldorf Hbf21:15Linz Hbf£541One-way2 changes
ICE 229 · ICE 519+
RE5+
IC 84313:259h05Düsseldorf Hbf22:30Linz Hbf£561One-way3 changes- ICE 229 · ICE 519+RE5 · RJX1348313:258h50Düsseldorf Hbf22:15Linz Hbf£561One-way3 changes
- ICE 629+
EC 121913:218h05Düsseldorf Hbf21:26Linz Hbf£561One-way1 change
- ICE 629 · EC 121913:218h05Düsseldorf Hbf21:26Linz Hbf£361One-way1 change
- ICE 629 · EC 121913:218h05Düsseldorf Hbf21:26Linz Hbf£1941One-way1 change
- ICE 629+EC 121913:218h05Düsseldorf Hbf21:26Linz Hbf£561One-way1 change
- ICE 919 · EC 213 · RJX 1991913:048h11Düsseldorf Hbf21:15Linz Hbf£811One-way2 changes
- ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 199159:048h11Düsseldorf Hbf17:15Linz Hbf£1081One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight 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 an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, while a flight costs an average of £319.
Distance: 629 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£71 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest | £319 Average Price | £53 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Düsseldorf to Linz is a coach with an average price of £46.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Linz:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Linz costing on average £71.
A coach is £273 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Linz costing on average £319.
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 41m.
Coach takes on average 11h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Linz including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £71 compared to roughly £53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-17.81. The journey takes 8h 41m versus 8h 6m 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
Düsseldorf to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Linz trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1747 · ICE 881 · RJ 215 · RJ 845 | Delayed 11:00 12:45Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h45 | 23:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 629+EC 1219 | On time 13:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h04 | 21:26 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 629 · EC 1219 | On time 13:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h04 | 21:26 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2201+ICE 721+RE5 · RJX19937 | 13:47 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h31 | 23:18 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| RE5+ICE 109 · ICE 599+RE5 | 13:58 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h20 | 23:18 Linz Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 1011+ RJ 845 · RJ 215 | On time 15:07 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h23 | 23:30 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 16:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 18h02 | 10:40 Linz, Industriezeile | 1 change | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
ICE 529+ 967 | On time 8:20 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h14 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 103+IC 2040+ICE 515+RJX 69 | Delayed 6:25 8:24Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h06 | 18:30 Linz Hbf | 4 changes | |
| ICE 103+IC 2040+ICE 211+IC 747 | Delayed 6:25 8:24Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h06 | 19:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 103 · ICE 593+967 | On time 8:25 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h09 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 119+RJX19915 | On time 8:33 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h42 | 17:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26409 · ICE 555 · ICE 787 · S5 | 8:41 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h34 | 19:15 Linz Hbf | 5 changes | |
| ICE 915+EC 1217 | Delayed 7:04 9:03Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h23 | 17:26 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 915 · ICE 119+RJX19915 | Delayed 7:04 9:03Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h12 | 17:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | On time 9:04 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h11 | 17:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 915 · EC 1217 | On time 9:04 Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h22 | 17:26 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 915+967 | On time 9:04 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h30 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 621+967 | On time 9:20 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h14 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| 28515 · IC 2044 · ICE 519 · RJX 13483 | 11:58 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h17 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 4 changes | |
| 28515 · IC 2044 · ICE 519 · RJX 13483 | 11:59 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h16 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 4 changes | |
| 26417 · ICE 559 · ICE 881 · RJ 215 | 12:42 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h48 | 23:30 Linz Hbf | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Linz
Germany
Austria
Trains from Düsseldorf to Linz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £33 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 8h 3m.
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 £33
Distance 629 km |
Average train duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 3m |
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 Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £33
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 £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£49
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£48
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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
12h 2m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£73
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
10h 3m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£207
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
21h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£119
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Linz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Linz covers a distance of 629 km and takes approximately 8h 3m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Düsseldorf to Linz is 629 km.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Linz leaves at 0:32.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Linz departs at 23:45.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Linz run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Düsseldorf to Linz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Linz.
To get from Düsseldorf to Linz, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Düsseldorf to Linz.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Linz is Düsseldorf Hbf, and it arrives at Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Linz is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf to Linz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Linz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Rhine Valley with its charming castles and vineyards, and the lush landscapes of Bavaria and Upper Austria.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Linz is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 3m and covers 629 km. Travel frequency is 10 trains per day.
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 Düsseldorf to Linz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Linz
Most Düsseldorf to Linz trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Linz
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Linz leave from?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Linz leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · £26 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · £14 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf FlughafenDüsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · £5 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · £4
721 · 23m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · £3 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · £3 · every ~4 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · £5 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · £4
721 · 26m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · £3 · every ~7 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Which Linz station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf 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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