- Must visit
Museum Ostwall im Dortmunder U
Major museum for 20th- and 21st-century art in the Dortmunder U, with changing exhibitions and city views from the upper floors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Dortmund
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£53
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£119
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
9 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
9 h 12 m
Trains on 09 Oct
32
Distance
604 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Dortmund will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
To travel from Linz to Dortmund you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain23:0517h03Linz, Industriezeile16:08Dortmund Hbf£531One-way1 change
IC 848+
EC 212+
ICE 9186:309h20Linz Hbf15:50Dortmund Hbf£561One-way2 changes- IC 407+ICE 5187:1510h06Linz Hbf17:21Dortmund Hbf£561One-way1 change
- EC 212+ICE 918+
RJX199386:459h05Linz Hbf15:50Dortmund Hbf£561One-way2 changes - IC 540+ICE 518+RJX 2607:309h51Linz Hbf17:21Dortmund Hbf£561One-way2 changes
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 9186:459h05Linz Hbf15:50Dortmund Hbf£621One-way2 changes- ICE 210 · ICE 916+RJX199508:459h05Linz Hbf17:50Dortmund Hbf£1411One-way2 changes
- EC 212+ICE 918+RJX199386:459h05Linz Hbf15:50Dortmund Hbf£561One-way2 changes
- IC 848+EC 212+ICE 9186:309h20Linz Hbf15:50Dortmund Hbf£561One-way2 changes
- RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · 2683512:459h27Linz Hbf22:12Dortmund Hbf£721One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Dortmund
Austria
Germany
Trains from Linz to Dortmund run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 604 km distance in 6h 56m.
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 £33
Distance 604 km |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 56m |
First train 0:32 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £33
Live departures
Linz to Dortmund train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 820 · REX 5940 · R 5994 · 27004 | 1:59 Linz Hbf | 13h20 | 15:19 Dortmund Hbf | 5 changes | |
| RJ 820 · REX 5940 · R 5994 · 27004 | On time 1:59 Linz Hbf | 12h47 | 14:46 Dortmund Hbf | 5 changes | |
| RJ 820 · REX 5940 · R 5994 · 27004 | On time 1:59 Linz Hbf | 12h22 | 14:21 Dortmund Hbf | 6 changes | |
 REX 2+ R 25798+RE5+ICE 610 | On time 5:03 Linz Hbf | 10h18 | 15:21 Dortmund Hbf | 3 changes | |
REX 5052 · R 25798 · ICE 610+ 79014 | On time 5:03 Linz Hbf | 10h18 | 15:21 Dortmund Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 848+EC 212+ICE 918 | On time 6:30 Linz Hbf | 9h20 | 15:50 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 918 | On time 6:45 Linz Hbf | 9h05 | 15:50 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 880 · 26722 | 6:45 Linz Hbf | 9h34 | 16:19 Dortmund Hbf | 3 changes | |
| RJX19938+EC 212+ICE 918 | On time 6:45 Linz Hbf | 9h05 | 15:50 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 407+ICE 518 | On time 7:15 Linz Hbf | 10h06 | 17:21 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 518 | On time 7:30 Linz Hbf | 9h51 | 17:21 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 680 · ICE 1744 | On time 7:45 Linz Hbf | 9h29 | 17:14 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 518 | On time 7:45 Linz Hbf | 9h36 | 17:21 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX 260+ICE 518 | On time 7:45 Linz Hbf | 9h36 | 17:21 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
| EC 1218+ICE 516 | On time 8:34 Linz Hbf | 10h47 | 19:21 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
| EC 1218+RE11+ICE 588 | On time 8:34 Linz Hbf | 10h45 | 19:19 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| EC 1218+RE1+ICE 564 · ICE 216 | On time 8:34 Linz Hbf | 10h40 | 19:14 Dortmund Hbf | 4 changes | |
| RJX19950+ICE 210 · ICE 916 | 8:45 Linz Hbf | 9h05 | 17:50 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 564 · ICE 216 | 9:30 Linz Hbf | 9h44 | 19:14 Dortmund Hbf | 5 changes | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 516 | On time 9:45 Linz Hbf | 9h36 | 19:21 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 26728 | On time 9:45 Linz Hbf | 9h34 | 19:19 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 | On time 9:45 Linz Hbf | 9h29 | 19:14 Dortmund Hbf | 4 changes | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · 26835 | On time 12:34 Linz Hbf | 9h38 | 22:12 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 912 | On time 12:34 Linz Hbf | 9h41 | 22:15 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 912 | On time 12:34 Linz Hbf | 9h41 | 22:15 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 912+RE1 | On time 12:34 Linz Hbf | 9h38 | 22:12 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · 26835 | 12:45 Linz Hbf | 9h27 | 22:12 Dortmund Hbf | 3 changes | |
| RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 912 | On time 12:45 Linz Hbf | 9h30 | 22:15 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · 26734 | 12:45 Linz Hbf | 9h58 | 22:43 Dortmund Hbf | 4 changes | |
| RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 912+RE1 | 12:45 Linz Hbf | 9h27 | 22:12 Dortmund Hbf | 3 changes | |
| RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 912 | On time 12:45 Linz Hbf | 9h30 | 22:15 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
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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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£56
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 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
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
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.
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 | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£56
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class 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 ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£44
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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
8h 32m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£141
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£219
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Dortmund
Things to do in Dortmund
Discover the best of Dortmund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dortmund trip today.
- Must visit
Deutsches Fußballmuseum
Interactive football museum beside the main station, covering German football history with media installations and trophies.
- Recommended
LWL-Museum Zeche Zollern
Museum at Zollern Colliery presenting Ruhr industrial history in a striking Art Nouveau machine hall and heritage complex.
- Must visit
Phoenix See
Large urban lake with promenades, boat hire and skyline views; popular for walks, cycling and waterside relaxation.
- Recommended
Rombergpark
Green park with themed gardens, mature trees and one of Germany’s notable botanical collections, ideal for a quiet stroll.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Central square framed by historic façades and busy streets, useful as a starting point for exploring the old city centre.
Dortmunder Export
A dark, top-fermented beer from Dortmund, long tied to the city’s brewing heritage. It is smoother and less bitter than Pils, and a classic local drink.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Stippgrütze-Eintopf
A hearty potato stew from Westphalia, traditionally cooked with vegetables and sausage or bacon. It is valued as comforting regional home cooking.
Westfälischer Schinken auf Pumpernickel
A classic Westphalian dish of rye bread topped with ham, pickles and sometimes egg. It reflects the region’s rye bread and cured meat traditions.
Hövels Hausbrauerei
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Dortmund classics, beer and hearty regional dishes in a lively, historic setting.
Restaurant im Ringhotel Drees
Established German restaurant known for generous regional cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Mit Schmackes
Casual local venue popular for currywurst, schnitzel and Ruhrgebiet comfort food in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while public transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €7.90
To the city centre
Dortmund Hbf -> Platz der Deutschen Einheit, Dortmund
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the DSW21-App or VRR app to buy tickets before boarding; the tariff reform from 1 June 2026 uses simple price levels A, B and C in Dortmund.
- Dortmund Hbf is already on the edge of the city centre, so many central sights are walkable. If you buy on board or use app-based check-in fares, prices may differ from the standard ticket.
FAQs: Linz to Dortmund train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Linz to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £124.
The train journey from Linz to Dortmund covers a distance of 604 km and takes approximately 6h 56m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Linz to Dortmund is 604 km.
The first train from Linz to Dortmund leaves at 0:32.
The last train from Linz to Dortmund departs at 23:45.
Trains from Linz to Dortmund run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linz and Dortmund. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz to Dortmund.
The train station in Linz that goes to Dortmund is Linz Hbf, and it arrives at Dortmund Hbf.
Booking trains from Linz to Dortmund 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 Dortmund offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque Austrian countryside and parts of the Rhine Valley, known for its rolling hills and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Dortmund.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linz and Dortmund
Most Linz to Dortmund trains use the Linz Hbf to Dortmund Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz and Dortmund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Linz
Arrival train stations in Dortmund
Which Linz station do trains to Dortmund leave from?
Trains from Linz to Dortmund leave from Linz Hbf. The station is 2 km from Linz city centre at Bahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria.
Linz HbfBahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria+43 51717
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus270 · 12m · £3
27, Se · 14m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 7m · every ~38 min
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.
Which Dortmund station do trains from Linz arrive at?
Trains from Linz to Dortmund arrive at Dortmund Hbf. Dortmund Hbf is 1 km from Dortmund city centre.
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
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