Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 498
    21:0412h04
    Linz Hbf
    9:08Hamburg Hbf
    £631One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1224 · ICE 786
    11:349h02
    Linz Hbf
    20:36Hamburg Hbf
    £911One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 168 · RJ 112 · ICE 1500 · ICE 1706
    16:4514h26
    Linz Hbf
    7:11Hamburg Hbf
    £911One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 744+ÖBBRJX 68+ÖBB | ICEICE 1080
    19:3011h45
    Linz Hbf
    7:15Hamburg Hbf
    £1051One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBBRJX 68+ÖBB | ICEICE 1080
    19:4511h30
    Linz Hbf
    7:15Hamburg Hbf
    £1051One-way
    1 change

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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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£83

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£55

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Additional time*

14h 18m

Average total duration

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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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | InterCityIC 648+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 112+ÖBB | ICEICE 1500 · ICE 1706
On time
16:30 Linz Hbf
14h41
7:11 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
ÖBBRJX 168+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 112+ÖBB | ICEICE 1500 · ICE 1706
On time
16:45 Linz Hbf
14h26
7:11 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 168 · RJ 112 · ICE 1500 · ICE 1706
On time
16:45 Linz Hbf
14h26
7:11 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
ÖBBRJX 66+ÖBB | ICEICE 1080
Delayed
15:57 17:45Linz Hbf
13h30
7:15 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJX 66 · ICE 1080
Delayed
15:57 17:45Linz Hbf
13h30
7:15 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 20+ÖBBRE40+ÖBB | ICEICE 1080
On time
18:34 Linz Hbf
12h41
7:15 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
ÖBBRJX 760+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 110+ÖBB | ICEICE 1080
On time
18:45 Linz Hbf
12h30
7:15 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 760 · RJ 110 · ICE 1080
On time
18:45 Linz Hbf
12h30
7:15 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 49821:04 Linz Hbf
12h04
9:08 Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Thursday 4 June
ÖBB | ICEICE 1228 · ICE 880
On time
7:34 Linz Hbf
9h02
16:36 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1228 · ICE 880
On time
7:34 Linz Hbf
9h02
16:36 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 680+ÖBBRJX 260
Delayed
9:12 7:45Linz Hbf
9h52
17:37 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJX 260 · ICE 680
On time
7:45 Linz Hbf
9h52
17:37 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 542+ÖBB | ICEICE 210 · ICE 788+ÖBBDB S58:30 Linz Hbf
10h06
18:36 Hamburg Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 160 · ICE 210 · S5 · ICE 788
On time
8:45 Linz Hbf
9h51
18:36 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 210 · ICE 788+ÖBBDB S5 · RJX 560
Delayed
8:00 8:45Linz Hbf
9h51
18:36 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 210 · ICE 788+ÖBBDB S5 · RJX 160
Delayed
8:00 8:45Linz Hbf
9h51
18:36 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 544+ÖBB | ICEICE 588+ÖBBRJX 262
On time
9:30 Linz Hbf
10h07
19:37 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 262 · ICE 588
On time
9:45 Linz Hbf
9h52
19:37 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 588+ÖBBRJX 262
Delayed
11:10 9:45Linz Hbf
9h52
19:37 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1224 · ICE 786
On time
11:34 Linz Hbf
9h02
20:36 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1224 · ICE 786
On time
11:34 Linz Hbf
9h02
20:36 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1224 · ICE 786
On time
11:34 Linz Hbf
9h02
20:36 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJX 60 · ICE 586
On time
11:45 Linz Hbf
9h52
21:37 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 586+ÖBBRJX 60
Delayed
13:12 11:45Linz Hbf
9h52
21:37 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | ICEICE 116 · ICE 784+ÖBBDB S512:30 Linz Hbf
10h06
22:36 Hamburg Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 766 · ICE 116 · S5 · ICE 784
On time
12:45 Linz Hbf
9h51
22:36 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 116 · ICE 784+ÖBBDB S5 · RJX 766
Delayed
12:00 12:45Linz Hbf
9h51
22:36 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 642+ÖBB | ICEICE 584+ÖBBRJX 62
On time
13:30 Linz Hbf
10h34
0:04 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 584
On time
13:45 Linz Hbf
10h19
0:04 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1220 · ICE 1502 · ICE 900
On time
15:34 Linz Hbf
9h28
1:02 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 64 · ICE 524 · ICE 920
On time
15:45 Linz Hbf
15h23
7:08 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 64 · ICE 582 · 4440+metronom81958
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

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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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.

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
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
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

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

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
8h 23m
Cheapest Price
£125
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
11h 4m
Cheapest Price
£32
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 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 | 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
8h 23m
Cheapest Price
£57
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 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

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf covers a distance of 657 km and takes approximately 8h 23m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 657 km.
The first train from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 3:03.
The last train from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf departs at 20:34.
Trains from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linz Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Linz Hbf to Hamburg 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 Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque regions of Upper Austria and Lower Saxony, showcasing lush landscapes, quaint villages, and rolling hills.
A day trip from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 23m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 657 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Linz Hbf and Hamburg Hbf

Linz
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Linz is Linz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz Hbf for your trip from Linz to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Josef Linz
  • Das Anton
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schillerpark
  • Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
  • Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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