The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
1 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
1 h 8 m
Trains on 03 Sept
75
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz Hbf to Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 75 trains from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf, including 74 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
RJX1998617:451h08Linz Hbf18:53Salzburg Hbf£91One-way0 changes
RJX 66421:451h14Linz Hbf22:59Salzburg Hbf£91One-way0 changes
EC 4620:511h16Linz Hbf2:07Salzburg Hbf£91One-way0 changes
RJX 76823:451h14Linz Hbf0:59Salzburg Hbf£91One-way0 changes
RJX 76422:451h14Linz Hbf23:59Salzburg Hbf£91One-way0 changes
RJX199508:451h08Linz Hbf9:53Salzburg Hbf£291One-way0 changes
RJX199629:451h08Linz Hbf10:53Salzburg Hbf£291One-way0 changes
RJX199607:451h08Linz Hbf8:53Salzburg Hbf£291One-way0 changes
RJX199386:451h08Linz Hbf7:53Salzburg Hbf£291One-way0 changes
RJX1995210:451h08Linz Hbf11:53Salzburg Hbf£291One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a coach costs an average of £28.
Distance: 107 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf:
A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average £28.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 33m.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 1h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
966 | 17:26 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 18:38 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 740 | 17:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 18:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 66 | 17:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 18:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
922 | 17:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 19:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79222 | 18:26 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 19:38 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 742 | 18:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 19:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19970 | 18:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 19:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
924 | 18:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 20:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
968 | 19:26 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 20:38 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 744 | 19:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 20:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 68 | 19:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 20:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
926 | 19:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 21:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
NJ 40490 | 20:04 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 21:12 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
954 | 20:26 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 21:38 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19972 | 20:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 21:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
928 | 20:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 22:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 748 | 21:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 22:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
NJ 40233+ RJ 656 | 21:34 Linz Hbf | 2h32 | 0:06 Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 664 | 21:45 Linz Hbf | 1h14 | 22:59 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
930 | 21:56 Linz Hbf | 1h16 | 23:12 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 764 | 22:45 Linz Hbf | 1h14 | 23:59 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 768 | 23:45 Linz Hbf | 1h14 | 0:59 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
NJ 19946 | 0:26 Linz Hbf | 1h23 | 1:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 462 | 0:51 Linz Hbf | 1h16 | 2:07 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
998 | 1:26 Linz Hbf | 1h16 | 2:42 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
REX 2 | 5:03 Linz Hbf | 1h39 | 6:42 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 13478 | 5:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 6:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
REX 2 | 5:49 Linz Hbf | 1h52 | 7:41 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 848 | 6:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 7:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19938 | 6:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 7:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
900 | 6:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 8:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 407 | 7:15 Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 8:30 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
960 | 7:26 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 8:38 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 540 | 7:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 8:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19960 | 7:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 8:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 260 | 7:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 8:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
902 | 7:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 9:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79212 | 8:26 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 9:38 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19950 | 8:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 9:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
904 | 8:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 10:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
962 | 9:26 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 10:38 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 544 | 9:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 10:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19962 | 9:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 10:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
906 | 9:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 11:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79214 | 10:26 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 11:38 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 546 | 10:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 11:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19952 | 10:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 11:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19912 | 10:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 11:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
908 | 10:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 12:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
964 | 11:26 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 12:38 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX13470 | 11:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 12:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
910 | 11:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 13:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79216 | 12:26 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 13:38 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 640 | 12:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 13:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1214 | 12:34 Linz Hbf | 1h26 | 14:00 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19976 | 12:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 13:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
912 | 12:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 14:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 642 | 13:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 14:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19982 | 13:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 14:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 62 | 13:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 14:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
914 | 13:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 15:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 644 | 14:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 15:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19916 | 14:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 15:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
916 | 14:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 16:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 646 | 15:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 16:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX13474 | 15:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 16:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
918 | 15:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 17:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79220 | 16:26 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 17:38 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 648 | 16:30 Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 17:49 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1212 | 16:34 Linz Hbf | 1h26 | 18:00 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 187 | 16:45 Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 17:53 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
920 | 16:56 Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 18:08 Salzburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Trains from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 107 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 3:30 |
Last train 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Linz Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | S-Bahn
ÖBB | Regionalzug
FAQs: Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz Hbf to Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Linz Hbf and Salzburg Hbf
Most Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz Hbf and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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