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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf
Showing times and prices for 05 Jun
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£119
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
557 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf 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 Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
Of the 26 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Linz Hbf 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 557 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 35 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 785 · ICE 119+
RJX 165 · DB S59:257h50Hanover Hbf17:15Linz Hbf£571One-way3 changes- ICE 789+
IC 40613:278h16Hanover Hbf21:43Linz Hbf£571One-way1 change 
NJ 49921:4210h37Hanover Hbf8:19Linz Hbf£631One-way0 changes- ICE 881 · ICE 122915:276h59Hanover Hbf22:26Linz Hbf£701One-way1 change
- ICE 789+IC 841+
EC 21313:278h03Hanover Hbf21:30Linz Hbf£871One-way2 changes
ICE 881 · ICE 122915:276h59Hanover Hbf22:26Linz Hbf£1271One-way1 change- ICE 787 · ICE 122511:276h59Hanover Hbf18:26Linz Hbf£961One-way1 change
- ICE 881 · ICE 122915:276h59Hanover Hbf22:26Linz Hbf£701One-way1 change
- ICE 1285 · RJX 6910:407h35Hanover Hbf18:15Linz Hbf£1271One-way1 change
- ICE 1285+RJX 6910:407h35Hanover Hbf18:15Linz Hbf£2191One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 557 km
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£96 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 587 · RJX 261 | On time 12:27 Hanover Hbf | 7h48 | 20:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 587 · ICE 509 · RJX 261 | On time 12:27 Hanover Hbf | 7h48 | 20:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 587+IC 749+RJX 261 | On time 12:27 Hanover Hbf | 8h03 | 20:30 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 587+RJX 261 | On time 12:27 Hanover Hbf | 7h48 | 20:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 587 · ICE 509+IC 749+RJX 261 | On time 12:27 Hanover Hbf | 8h03 | 20:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 789 · IC 406 | Delayed 13:27 Hanover Hbf | 8h16 | 19:44 19:44Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 169 | On time 13:27 Hanover Hbf | 7h48 | 21:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 789+IC 406 | Delayed 13:27 Hanover Hbf | 8h16 | 19:44 19:44Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 789+IC 841+EC 213 | On time 13:27 Hanover Hbf | 8h03 | 21:30 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 789+RJX 169+EC 213 | On time 13:27 Hanover Hbf | 7h48 | 21:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 881 · ICE 1229 | On time 15:27 Hanover Hbf | 6h59 | 22:26 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 12:27. The fastest train covers the 557 km distance in 6h 59m.
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 £39
Distance 557 km |
Average train duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 59m |
First train 6:25 |
Last train 12:27 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £39
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Linz Hbf from £39. 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
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
£49
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.
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 | 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 Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Price
£62
ÖBB | ICE frequency
7 a day
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
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 Duration
10h 37m
Cheapest Price
£236
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
FAQs: Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover Hbf 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train journey from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf covers a distance of 557 km and takes approximately 6h 59m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf is 557 km.
The first train from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf departs at 12:27.
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hanover Hbf and Linz Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hannover Hbf to Linz Hbf offers scenic views as it passes through diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, quaint towns, and stretches of picturesque countryside, making it an enjoyable ride for those who appreciate natural beauty.
A day trip from Hannover Hbf to Linz Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 59m. However, there are 13 train services available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hanover Hbf and Linz Hbf
Hanover
Linz
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Linz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
The major train station for arrivals in Linz is Linz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz Hbf for your journey to Linz from Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
Public transport options for Linz Hbf
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Hanover Hbf
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