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K-Hof Kammerhof Museen Gmunden
Museum dedicated to Gmunden ceramics, showing tableware, design and local production history in the town known for its green-flamed pottery.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Gmunden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
27 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
27 m
Trains on 18 Sept
30
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Gmunden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Gmunden will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 30 trains from Linz to Gmunden, including 30 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 27 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.
9006:560h27Linz Hbf7:23Attnang-Puchheim£151One-way0 changes- 7921612:260h27Linz Hbf12:53Attnang-Puchheim£151One-way0 changes
- 91011:560h27Linz Hbf12:23Attnang-Puchheim£151One-way0 changes
- 92016:560h27Linz Hbf17:23Attnang-Puchheim£151One-way0 changes
- 92619:560h27Linz Hbf20:23Attnang-Puchheim£151One-way0 changes
- 9006:560h27Linz Hbf7:23Attnang-Puchheim£151One-way0 changes
- 7921612:260h27Linz Hbf12:53Attnang-Puchheim£151One-way0 changes
- 91011:560h27Linz Hbf12:23Attnang-Puchheim£151One-way0 changes
- 92016:560h27Linz Hbf17:23Attnang-Puchheim£151One-way0 changes
- 92619:560h27Linz Hbf20:23Attnang-Puchheim£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Linz to Gmunden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Gmunden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 56 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Gmunden is a train with an average price of £16.
The fastest way to travel from Linz to Gmunden is by coach with an average journey time of 44m.
Other travel options to Gmunden take longer:
Train takes on average 47m.
Yes, you can take a train between Linz and Gmunden.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (47m by train vs 49m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£16 vs £19). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with ÖBB | REX.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Linz to Gmunden train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Gmunden trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 918 | 15:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 16:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 79220 | 16:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 16:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 920 | 16:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 17:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 966 | 17:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 17:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 922 | 17:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 18:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 79222 | 18:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 18:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 924 | 18:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 19:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 968 | 19:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 19:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 954 | 20:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 20:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 928 | 20:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 21:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 956 | 21:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 21:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 930 | 21:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 22:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 998 | 1:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 1:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 900 | 6:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 7:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 960 | 7:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 7:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 902 | 7:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 8:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 79212 | 8:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 8:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 904 | 8:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 9:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 962 | 9:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 9:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 906 | 9:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 10:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 79214 | 10:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 10:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 908 | 10:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 11:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 964 | 11:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 11:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 910 | 11:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 12:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 79216 | 12:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 12:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 912 | 12:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 13:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 950 | 13:26 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 13:53 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 914 | 13:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 14:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
| 916 | 14:56 Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 15:23 Attnang-Puchheim | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Gmunden
AustriaAustria
Trains from Linz to Gmunden run on average 27 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:26, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 27m.
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
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 1:26 |
Last train 21:56 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX from Linz to Gmunden trainsWestbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Linz and Gmunden from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
27m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
£15
Westbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
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
1h 20m
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
14 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 | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
1h 3m
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | REX frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Gmunden
Things to do in Gmunden
Discover the best of Gmunden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gmunden trip today.
- Recommended
Gmundner Keramik Manufaktur
Ceramic works and factory outlet at the historic Gmundner Keramik site, offering insight into design, craft and the brand’s local heritage.
Thomas-Bernhard-Haus
Small museum in the former Sanatorium Orth focused on writer Thomas Bernhard, with documents on his life and links to Gmunden.
- Must visit
Esplanade
Elegant lakeside promenade for strolling, views of Traunsee and the mountains, and easy access to piers, parks and central Gmunden.
- Must visit
Grünberg
Scenic viewpoint on Grünberg overlooking Gmunden, Traunsee and surrounding peaks, reached by hiking or the Grünberg cable car area.
- Recommended
Rathausplatz
Central square framed by historic buildings, the town hall and shops, making it a practical base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Gluten-free
Traunsee Saibling
Char is a Salzkammergut lake fish, often pan-fried or smoked. It is prized around Gmunden for its clean alpine flavour from Traunsee waters.
- Gluten-free
Reinanke vom Traunsee
Fresh whitefish from Traunsee, usually simply grilled or baked. It is a classic local catch linked to the region’s long fishing tradition.
Schweinsbraten
A roast pork joint with crackling, usually served with dumplings and sauerkraut. It is a beloved Upper Austrian Sunday and inn classic.
Restaurant Orther Stuben
Elegant lakeside restaurant known for fish, Austrian classics and Traunsee views. A refined but relaxed choice in central Gmunden.
Gasthof Engelhof
Traditional inn serving hearty Upper Austrian dishes, roast meats and seasonal specials in a classic, welcoming setting.
Restaurant Bellevue
Lakeside dining in a grand hotel with Austrian and international dishes, strong fish options and a polished atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: lakeside stays can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are manageable versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: Linz to Gmunden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Gmunden 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 Gmunden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Linz to Gmunden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Linz to Gmunden covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Linz to Gmunden is 56 km.
The first train from Linz to Gmunden leaves at 1:26.
The last train from Linz to Gmunden departs at 21:56.
Trains from Linz to Gmunden run approximately 27 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Linz to Gmunden.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linz and Gmunden. The service operates 27 times per day, provided by ÖBB | REX.
To travel from Linz to Gmunden, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Linz to Gmunden.
The train station in Linz that goes to Gmunden is Linz Hbf, and it arrives at Attnang-Puchheim.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Gmunden is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Linz to Gmunden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Linz to Gmunden is considered scenic as it travels through picturesque Austrian countryside, offering views of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming small towns, especially as it approaches the beautiful Salzkammergut region.
Yes, a day trip from Linz to Gmunden is feasible. The journey takes 27m, with a distance of 56 km. There are 17 trains available per day.
For a relaxing and comprehensive visit to Gmunden, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its stunning lakeside views, historic town centre, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Gmunden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linz and Gmunden
Most Linz to Gmunden trains use the Linz Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz and Gmunden 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 Gmunden
Which Linz station do trains to Gmunden leave from?
Trains from Linz to Gmunden 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 Gmunden station do trains from Linz arrive at?
Trains from Linz to Gmunden most often arrive at Attnang-Puchheim. Some services arrive at Gmunden, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gmunden arrival station.
GmundenBahnhofplatz 1, 4810 Gmunden, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Gmunden from Gmunden city centre
Gmunden is 1 km from Gmunden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRt, Re · 14m · every ~7 min
Gmunden train station facilities and services
Gmunden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Seehotel Schwan, Restaurant Toscana
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gmunden.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gmunden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gmunden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gmunden: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Seehotel Schwan, Hotel Esplanade, Landhotel Grünberg am See.
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