The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£164
Fastest journey
9 h 2 m
Average duration
9 h 2 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
657 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £164 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Of the 33 trains that leave Linz Hbf for Hamburg 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 657 km distance in an average of 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 2 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.
NJ 49821:0412h04Linz Hbf9:08Hamburg Hbf£631One-way0 changes
ICE 1224 · ICE 78611:349h02Linz Hbf20:36Hamburg Hbf£911One-way1 change
RJX 168 · RJ 112 · ICE 1500 · ICE 170616:4514h26Linz Hbf7:11Hamburg Hbf£911One-way3 changes
IC 744+
RJX 68+
ICE 108019:3011h45Linz Hbf7:15Hamburg Hbf£1051One-way2 changes
RJX 68+
ICE 108019:4511h30Linz Hbf7:15Hamburg Hbf£1051One-way1 change
ICE 1224 · ICE 78611:349h02Linz Hbf20:36Hamburg Hbf£1271One-way1 change
ICE 1224 · ICE 78611:349h02Linz Hbf20:36Hamburg Hbf£1571One-way1 change
ICE 1228 · ICE 8807:349h02Linz Hbf16:36Hamburg Hbf£2151One-way1 change
ICE 1224 · ICE 78611:349h02Linz Hbf20:36Hamburg Hbf£911One-way1 change
ICE 1228 · ICE 8807:349h02Linz Hbf16:36Hamburg Hbf£1451One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 657 km
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Live departures
Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 648+ RJ 112+ ICE 1500 · ICE 1706 | On time 16:30 Linz Hbf | 14h41 | 7:11 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 168+ RJ 112+ ICE 1500 · ICE 1706 | On time 16:45 Linz Hbf | 14h26 | 7:11 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 168 · RJ 112 · ICE 1500 · ICE 1706 | On time 16:45 Linz Hbf | 14h26 | 7:11 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 66+ ICE 1080 | Delayed 15:57 17:45Linz Hbf | 13h30 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 66 · ICE 1080 | Delayed 15:57 17:45Linz Hbf | 13h30 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 20+ RE40+ ICE 1080 | On time 18:34 Linz Hbf | 12h41 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 760+ RJ 110+ ICE 1080 | On time 18:45 Linz Hbf | 12h30 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 760 · RJ 110 · ICE 1080 | On time 18:45 Linz Hbf | 12h30 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
NJ 498 | 21:04 Linz Hbf | 12h04 | 9:08 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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ICE 1228 · ICE 880 | On time 7:34 Linz Hbf | 9h02 | 16:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1228 · ICE 880 | On time 7:34 Linz Hbf | 9h02 | 16:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 680+ RJX 260 | Delayed 9:12 7:45Linz Hbf | 9h52 | 17:37 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 7:45 Linz Hbf | 9h52 | 17:37 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 542+ ICE 210 · ICE 788+ DB S5 | 8:30 Linz Hbf | 10h06 | 18:36 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 160 · ICE 210 · S5 · ICE 788 | On time 8:45 Linz Hbf | 9h51 | 18:36 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 210 · ICE 788+ DB S5 · RJX 560 | Delayed 8:00 8:45Linz Hbf | 9h51 | 18:36 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 210 · ICE 788+ DB S5 · RJX 160 | Delayed 8:00 8:45Linz Hbf | 9h51 | 18:36 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 544+ ICE 588+ RJX 262 | On time 9:30 Linz Hbf | 10h07 | 19:37 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 262 · ICE 588 | On time 9:45 Linz Hbf | 9h52 | 19:37 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 588+ RJX 262 | Delayed 11:10 9:45Linz Hbf | 9h52 | 19:37 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1224 · ICE 786 | On time 11:34 Linz Hbf | 9h02 | 20:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1224 · ICE 786 | On time 11:34 Linz Hbf | 9h02 | 20:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1224 · ICE 786 | On time 11:34 Linz Hbf | 9h02 | 20:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 60 · ICE 586 | On time 11:45 Linz Hbf | 9h52 | 21:37 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 586+ RJX 60 | Delayed 13:12 11:45Linz Hbf | 9h52 | 21:37 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 640+ ICE 116 · ICE 784+ DB S5 | 12:30 Linz Hbf | 10h06 | 22:36 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 766 · ICE 116 · S5 · ICE 784 | On time 12:45 Linz Hbf | 9h51 | 22:36 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 116 · ICE 784+ DB S5 · RJX 766 | Delayed 12:00 12:45Linz Hbf | 9h51 | 22:36 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 642+ ICE 584+ RJX 62 | On time 13:30 Linz Hbf | 10h34 | 0:04 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 62 · ICE 584 | On time 13:45 Linz Hbf | 10h19 | 0:04 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1220 · ICE 1502 · ICE 900 | On time 15:34 Linz Hbf | 9h28 | 1:02 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 64 · ICE 524 · ICE 920 | On time 15:45 Linz Hbf | 15h23 | 7:08 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 64 · ICE 582 · 4440+ 81958 | On time 15:45 Linz Hbf | 14h12 | 5:57 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:03, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 657 km distance in 8h 23m.
Distance 657 km |
Average train duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 23m |
First train 3:03 |
Last train 20:34 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH trains will get you between Linz Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 | ICE
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH
FAQs: Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz Hbf to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linz Hbf and Hamburg Hbf
- 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
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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