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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for 09 Jan
Cheapest price
£115
Average price
£201
Fastest journey
9 h 54 m
Average duration
10 h 7 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
805 km
Cheap tickets
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 £201 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.
Fast trains
To travel from Linz to Amsterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 92 · ICE 680 · ICE 14209:3410h27
Linz Hbf20:01Amsterdam Centraal
£1151One-way
2 changes
ICE 228 · ICE 12208:3410h55
Linz Hbf19:29Amsterdam Centraal
£1361One-way
1 change
ICE 92 · ICE 628 · ICE 12209:349h55
Linz Hbf19:29Amsterdam Centraal
£1361One-way
2 changes
ICE 228 · ICE 720 · 20082 · IC 356408:3410h30
Linz Hbf19:04Amsterdam Zuid
£1371One-way
3 changes
ICE 228 · ICE 880 · 26722 · ICE 12208:3410h55
Linz Hbf19:29Amsterdam Centraal
£1471One-way
3 changes
ICE 92 · ICE 628 · ICE 122+
IC 306409:349h54
Linz Hbf19:28Amsterdam Amstel
£2031One-way
3 changes
ICE 92 · ICE 628 · ICE 12209:349h55
Linz Hbf19:29Amsterdam Centraal
£1361One-way
2 changes
ICE 92 · ICE 628 · ICE 12209:349h55
Linz Hbf19:29Amsterdam Centraal
£2031One-way
2 changes
ICE 228 · ICE 720+
20082+IC 356408:3410h24
Linz Hbf18:58Amsterdam Amstel
£2651One-way
4 changes
ICE 92 · ICE 680 · ICE 14209:3410h27
Linz Hbf20:01Amsterdam Centraal
£1151One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Linz to Amsterdam
Omio 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 £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 £23, and a flight costs an average of £179.
Distance: 805 km
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£135 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest | £482 Average Price |
11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 44m Average total duration 17h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Linz to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:49
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 228 · ICE 720+20082+IC 3564 | On time 07:34 Linz Hbf | 10h31 | 18:05 Amsterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
| ICE 228 · ICE 122+IC 3064 | On time 07:34 Linz Hbf | 10h54 | 18:28 Amsterdam Amstel | 2 changes | |
| ICE 228 · ICE 122 | On time 07:34 Linz Hbf | 10h55 | 18:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| ICE 228 · ICE 880 · 26722 · ICE 122 | On time 07:34 Linz Hbf | 10h55 | 18:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| ICE 228 · ICE 720 · 20082 · IC 3564 | On time 07:34 Linz Hbf | 10h30 | 18:04 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
| ICE 228 · ICE 122 | On time 07:34 Linz Hbf | 10h55 | 18:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| ICE 228 · ICE 720+20082+IC 3564 | On time 07:34 Linz Hbf | 10h24 | 17:58 Amsterdam Amstel | 4 changes | |
| ICE 228 · ICE 122+RE 5766 | On time 07:34 Linz Hbf | 11h32 | 19:06 Amsterdam RAI | 2 changes | |
| ICE 92 · ICE 628 · ICE 122+IC 3064 | On time 08:34 Linz Hbf | 9h54 | 18:28 Amsterdam Amstel | 3 changes | |
| ICE 92 · ICE 680 · ICE 142 | On time 08:34 Linz Hbf | 10h27 | 19:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| ICE 92 · ICE 680 · ICE 142+IC 666 | On time 08:34 Linz Hbf | 10h38 | 19:12 Amsterdam Amstel | 4 changes | |
| ICE 92 · ICE 628 · ICE 122 | On time 08:34 Linz Hbf | 9h55 | 18:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| ICE 92 · ICE 628 · ICE 122 | On time 08:34 Linz Hbf | 9h55 | 18:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| ICE 92 · ICE 680 · ICE 142 | On time 08:34 Linz Hbf | 10h27 | 19:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Amsterdam
Austria
Netherlands
Trains from Linz to Amsterdam run on average 19 times per day, taking around 10h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 805 km distance in 9h 54m.
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 £23
Distance 805 km |
Average train duration 10h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 9h 54m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 23:52 |
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 £23
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity from Linz to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Linz and Amsterdam from £23. 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
10h 18m
Cheapest Price
£64
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
9h 53m
Cheapest Price
£58
ÖBB | ICE frequency
12 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
12h 24m
Cheapest Price
£80
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 | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 26m
Cheapest Price
£58
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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
FAQs: Linz to Amsterdam train
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.
A day trip from Linz to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 54m and covers a distance of 805 km. There are 19 trains available per day.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
The cost of a train ticket from Linz to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £135.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £23.
The train distance from Linz to Amsterdam is 805 km.
The last train from Linz to Amsterdam departs at 23:52.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linz and Amsterdam. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet.
The train journey from Linz to Amsterdam offers a varied scenic experience, as it traverses picturesque Austrian landscapes, including the Upper Austrian region and parts of Bavaria, before continuing through the charming countryside of Germany and the Netherlands. Passengers can enjoy views of rivers, rolling hills, and quaint towns along the way.
Booking trains from Linz to Amsterdam 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 to Amsterdam covers a distance of 805 km and takes approximately 9h 54m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train station in Linz that goes to Amsterdam is Linz Hbf, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The first train from Linz to Amsterdam leaves at 0:09.
Trains from Linz to Amsterdam run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz to Amsterdam.
To get from Linz to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linz and Amsterdam
Linz
Amsterdam
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 Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Linz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- true
Hotel
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Amstel
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Europaplein.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Restaurant Riva
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Amsterdam City
- Holiday Inn Amsterdam
- Motel One Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 284 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam RAI
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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