- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£183
Fastest journey
10 h 59 m
Average duration
11 h 35 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
805 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Amsterdam will cost around £183 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Of the 28 trains that leave Linz for Amsterdam 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 805 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 59 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 1210 · ICE 698 · IC 60402
RJX 19970 · RJ 110 · ICE 698 · IC 60402
IC 848+
EC 212+
ICE 918 · ICE 124
IC 848+
EC 212+
ICE 918 · ICE 124
RJX19972 · RE5+
ICE 1014 · ICE 220
IC 848+
EC 212+
ICE 918 · ICE 124
IC 848+
EC 212+
ICE 918 · ICE 124
RJX19952+
ICE 118 · ICE 224
RJX19938+
EC 212+
ICE 918+
DB S19
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 918 · S19Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Amsterdam 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 flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £266.
Distance: 805 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£105 Average Price | £65 Average Price Cheapest | £406 Average Price |
11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 9m Average total duration 17h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Amsterdam trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 120 | On time 12:34 Linz Hbf | 10h55 | 23:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 120 | On time 12:34 Linz Hbf | 10h55 | 23:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 120+ IC 3080 | On time 12:34 Linz Hbf | 10h56 | 23:30 Amsterdam Amstel | 3 changes | |
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 120 | On time 12:45 Linz Hbf | 10h44 | 23:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 120 | 12:45 Linz Hbf | 10h45 | 23:30 Amsterdam Amstel | 4 changes | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 120 | On time 12:45 Linz Hbf | 10h44 | 23:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 512+ IC 2347 | 13:30 Linz Hbf | 18h37 | 8:07 Amsterdam Amstel | 6 changes | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 512+ IC 2347 | 13:30 Linz Hbf | 18h45 | 8:15 Amsterdam Centraal | 6 changes | |
RJX 62+ ICE 512+ RE1 · RE18 | 13:45 Linz Hbf | 17h05 | 6:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 6 changes | |
RJX 62+ ICE 512+ RE1 · RE18 | 13:45 Linz Hbf | 16h57 | 6:42 Amsterdam Amstel | 6 changes | |
REX 2+ R 25798+ RE5+ ICE 610 | 5:03 Linz Hbf | 14h12 | 19:15 Amsterdam Centraal | 7 changes | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 918 · ICE 124 | 6:30 Linz Hbf | 10h59 | 17:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 918 · ICE 124 | 6:30 Linz Hbf | 11h22 | 17:52 Amsterdam RAI | 5 changes | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 918+ RE19 | 6:30 Linz Hbf | 12h58 | 19:28 Amsterdam Amstel | 4 changes | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 918+ DB S19 | 6:30 Linz Hbf | 12h07 | 18:37 Amsterdam Amstel | 6 changes | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 918+ RE19 | 6:30 Linz Hbf | 12h47 | 19:17 Amsterdam Amstel | 5 changes | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 918 · ICE 122 | 6:30 Linz Hbf | 12h59 | 19:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 918 · ICE 122 | 6:30 Linz Hbf | 13h36 | 20:06 Amsterdam RAI | 4 changes | |
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 918 · S19 | 6:45 Linz Hbf | 11h59 | 18:44 Amsterdam Zuid | 7 changes | |
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 918 · S19 | 6:45 Linz Hbf | 12h00 | 18:45 Amsterdam Centraal | 6 changes | |
RJX19938+ EC 212+ ICE 918+ DB S19 | 6:45 Linz Hbf | 11h52 | 18:37 Amsterdam Amstel | 6 changes | |
RJX19938+ EC 212+ ICE 918+ RE19 | 6:45 Linz Hbf | 12h32 | 19:17 Amsterdam Amstel | 5 changes | |
RJX19938+ EC 212+ ICE 918 · ICE 122 | 6:45 Linz Hbf | 12h44 | 19:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 918 · IC 3264 | 6:45 Linz Hbf | 12h39 | 19:24 Amsterdam Zuid | 4 changes | |
IC 407+ ICE 680 · ICE 142 | 7:15 Linz Hbf | 12h46 | 20:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 680 · ICE 142 | 7:30 Linz Hbf | 12h31 | 20:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
RJX 260+ ICE 680 · ICE 142 | 7:45 Linz Hbf | 12h16 | 20:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
EC 1218+ ICE 916+ RE8 · RE13 | 8:34 Linz Hbf | 12h31 | 21:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 5 changes | |
RJX19950+ ICE 210 · ICE 916+ RE8 | 8:45 Linz Hbf | 12h20 | 21:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 6 changes | |
RJX19950+ ICE 210 · ICE 916+ DB S19 | 8:45 Linz Hbf | 12h05 | 20:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 7 changes | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 588 · ICE 140 | 9:30 Linz Hbf | 12h31 | 22:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
RJX 262+ ICE 588 · ICE 140 | 9:45 Linz Hbf | 12h16 | 22:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118 · ICE 224 | 10:45 Linz Hbf | 11h44 | 22:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Linz to Amsterdam run on average 16 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 805 km distance in 10h 43m.
Distance 805 km |
Average train duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 10h 43m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Linz to Amsterdam trains use the Linz Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Amstel. Use this guide to compare Linz and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Ebelsberg Bahnhof is 7 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Amstel 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: Restaurant Amstelle, Café Restaurant Dauphine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Amstel: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Amstel Hotel, citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel, InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam RAI 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: Restaurant As, Restaurant Riva
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam RAI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam RAI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam RAI: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Amsterdam City, Holiday Inn Amsterdam, Motel One Amsterdam.
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