The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
8 h 8 m
Average duration
8 h 51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
629 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Düsseldorf will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
To travel from Linz to Düsseldorf you need to make at least 2 changes.
RJX19938+
EC 212+
ICE 9186:458h08Linz Hbf14:53Düsseldorf Hbf£861One-way2 changes
EC 212+
ICE 918+
IC 8486:308h23Linz Hbf14:53Düsseldorf Hbf£861One-way2 changes
EC 212+
ICE 880 · ICE 228+
IC 8486:3010h02Linz Hbf16:32Düsseldorf Hbf£861One-way3 changes
RJX19938+
EC 212+
ICE 9186:458h08Linz Hbf14:53Düsseldorf Hbf£861One-way2 changes
EC 212+
ICE 918+
IC 8486:308h23Linz Hbf14:53Düsseldorf Hbf£861One-way2 changes
EC 212+
ICE 880 · ICE 228+
IC 8486:3010h02Linz Hbf16:32Düsseldorf Hbf£861One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Linz to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £189.
Distance: 629 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£106 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £189 Average Price |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Düsseldorf trains for today, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 918 | 6:30 Linz Hbf | 8h23 | 14:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 880 · ICE 228 | 6:30 Linz Hbf | 10h02 | 16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX19938+ EC 212+ ICE 918 | 6:45 Linz Hbf | 8h08 | 14:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 1218+ ICE 916 | On time 8:34 Linz Hbf | 8h19 | 16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 1218 · ICE 916 | On time 8:34 Linz Hbf | 8h19 | 16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19950+ ICE 210 · ICE 916 | On time 8:45 Linz Hbf | 8h08 | 16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX19910+ ICE 210 · ICE 916 | On time 8:45 Linz Hbf | 8h08 | 16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 916 | On time 8:45 Linz Hbf | 8h08 | 16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 916 · ICE 28 | On time 8:45 Linz Hbf | 9h47 | 18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 624 | On time 9:30 Linz Hbf | 9h06 | 18:36 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 516 · ICE 28 | On time 9:30 Linz Hbf | 9h02 | 18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 516+ IC 2041 | On time 9:30 Linz Hbf | 10h02 | 19:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJX 262 · ICE 624 | On time 9:45 Linz Hbf | 8h51 | 18:36 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 262 · ICE 516 · IC 2041 · ICE 104 | On time 9:45 Linz Hbf | 9h47 | 19:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 262 · ICE 516 · ICE 28 | On time 9:45 Linz Hbf | 8h47 | 18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Düsseldorf
Trains from Linz to Düsseldorf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 629 km distance in 7h 2m.
Distance 629 km |
Average train duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 2m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Linz to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Linz and Düsseldorf from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | InterCity
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Linz to Düsseldorf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linz and Düsseldorf
Most Linz to Düsseldorf trains use the Linz Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Linz and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Linz station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?
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 Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof is 3 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Which Düsseldorf station do trains from Linz arrive at?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
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