The cheapest and fastest trains from Fribourg to Linz
Cheapest price
£125
Average price
£147
Fastest journey
8 h 12 m
Average duration
8 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
561 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fribourg to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fribourg to Linz will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.
Of the 2 trains that leave Fribourg for Linz every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 561 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 33 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.
10:038h33Fribourg18:36Linz£1251One-way0 changes
9:038h12Fribourg17:15Linz£1701One-way0 changes
9:038h12Fribourg17:15Linz£1701One-way0 changes
10:038h33Fribourg18:36Linz£1251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Fribourg to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fribourg to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £90.
Distance: 561 km
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£136 Average Price | £71 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 26m Average total duration Fastest 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Fribourg to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Fribourg 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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![]() | 11:03 Fribourg | 8h12 | 19:15 Linz | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:03 Fribourg | 8h12 | 21:15 Linz | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:03 Fribourg | 8h22 | 23:25 Linz | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:03 Fribourg | 14h19 | 13:22 Linz | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Fribourg to Linz by train or coach
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Why should you book Fribourg to Linz trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Fribourg to Linz.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fribourg to Linz.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Fribourg to Linz
Trains from Fribourg to Linz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £90 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 561 km distance in 8h 12m.
Distance 561 km |
Average train duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £90 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 12m |
First train 0:34 |
Last train 18:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Fribourg to Linz trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Fribourg and Linz from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
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.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Fribourg to Linz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg 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 Fribourg and Linz
Most Fribourg to Linz trains use the Fribourg to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Fribourg and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Fribourg station do trains to Linz leave from?
Getting to Fribourg from Fribourg city centre
Fribourg train station facilities and services
Fribourg 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 Le Pérolles, Café du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fribourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Fribourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fribourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fribourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fribourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpha, Hotel de la Rose, NH Fribourg Hotel.
Fribourg, Gare routiere train station facilities and services
Fribourg, Gare routiere has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fribourg, Gare routiere.
Which Linz station do trains from Fribourg 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.
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