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Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz
Contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions, photography and media art. Its riverfront terrace also makes it a pleasant stop.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£39
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£58
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 40 m
Trains on 08 Oct
15
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Győr to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Győr to Linz will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 15 trains from Győr to Linz, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.
EC 148+
IC 748
ER 62+
IC 542
EC 1218+
R 9420+
REX 62
ER 62+
IC 544
EC 148+
RJX19972
D 346 · RJX19912
RJX 60
RJX19912
EC 342+
RJX 262
EC 148+
RJX19972Trains from Győr to Linz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 0:32 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Győr to Linz trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ER 62+ IC 542 | 4:46 Győr station | 3h42 | 8:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 1218+ REX 62+ R 9420 | 5:16 Győr station | 3h16 | 8:32 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ER 62+ IC 544 | 5:36 Győr station | 3h52 | 9:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 342+ IC 546 | 7:02 Győr station | 3h26 | 10:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 342+ RJX 262 | 7:02 Győr station | 2h41 | 9:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19912 | 8:02 Győr station | 2h41 | 10:43 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
D 346+ IC 548 | 8:07 Győr station | 3h21 | 11:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
D 346 · RJX19912 | 8:07 Győr station | 2h36 | 10:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 60 | 9:02 Győr station | 2h41 | 11:43 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions, photography and media art. Its riverfront terrace also makes it a pleasant stop.
Future-focused museum at the Danube with interactive technology, science and media displays. Good for hands-on visitors of all ages.
Regional museum inside Linz Castle covering art, history and nature. The site combines exhibitions with one of the city’s key historic settings.
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.
Wooded hill area above Linz with lookouts, walking routes and the famous tram climb. It rewards visitors with broad views over the city.
Pleasant old-town street area with pastel houses, small courtyards and local character. Ideal for a slower walk away from the busiest routes.
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.
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.
Roast pork, usually with caraway, garlic, dumplings and cabbage. It is a traditional hearty dish widely eaten in Upper Austrian taverns.
Elegant restaurant focusing on modern Austrian cooking and carefully plated seasonal dishes in a refined atmosphere.
Well-known traditional inn serving Upper Austrian dishes, schnitzel and roast specialities in a classic wood-panelled setting.
Popular casual spot for local pastries, coffee and light meals. A good place to try Linzer Torte in a central café setting.
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are cheaper than Vienna, while public transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most city-break travellers.
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.
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Linz Hbf -> Hauptplatz, Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Győr 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.

Most Győr to Linz trains use the Györ to Linz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Győr and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Györ 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 options include: Palffy Étterem, La Maréda Étterem & Bistro, Restaurant Szala
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Györ. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Györ. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Györ: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Györ: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Györ: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Győr, Hotel Rába City Center, Barokk Hotel Promenád.
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof is 3 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
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