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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Sept

Cheapest price on 25 Sept

£70

Average ticket price on 25 Sept

£169

Fastest journey on 25 Sept

8 h 54 m

Average journey duration on 25 Sept

9 h 6 m

Trains on 25 Sept

35

Distance

658 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Linz to Hamburg will cost around £169 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

To travel from Linz to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1216+ÖBB | ICEICE 1284
    10:3410h20
    Linz Hbf
    20:54Hamburg Altona
    £701One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1216+ÖBB | ICEICE 786+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3
    10:349h44
    Linz Hbf
    20:18Hamburg Altona
    £701One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 19952 · ICE 118 · ICE 786
    10:459h12
    Linz Hbf
    19:57Hamburg Hbf
    £721One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782
    14:459h12
    Linz Hbf
    23:57Hamburg Hbf
    £961One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEC 1216 · ICE 786
    10:349h23
    Linz Hbf
    19:57Hamburg Hbf
    £1261One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Linz to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Hamburg trains for today, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | ICEICE 880+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBB | InterCityIC 848
Delayed
8:12 6:30Linz Hbf
9h48
16:18 Hamburg Altona
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 880+ÖBB | InterCityIC 848+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212
Delayed
8:12 6:30Linz Hbf
9h27
15:57 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 880+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBBRJX19938
Delayed
8:12 6:45Linz Hbf
9h12
15:57 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 880+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3+ÖBBRJX19938
Delayed
8:12 6:45Linz Hbf
9h33
16:18 Hamburg Altona
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 680+ÖBB | InterCityIC 407
Delayed
9:12 7:15Linz Hbf
9h42
16:57 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 680+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3+ÖBB | InterCityIC 407
Delayed
9:12 7:15Linz Hbf
10h03
17:18 Hamburg Altona
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 680+ÖBB | InterCityIC 540+ÖBBRJX 260
Delayed
9:12 7:30Linz Hbf
9h27
16:57 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 680+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3+ÖBB | InterCityIC 540+ÖBBRJX 260
Delayed
9:12 7:30Linz Hbf
9h48
17:18 Hamburg Altona
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 680+ÖBBRJX 260+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3
Delayed
9:12 7:45Linz Hbf
9h33
17:18 Hamburg Altona
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 680+ÖBBRJX 260
Delayed
9:12 7:45Linz Hbf
9h12
16:57 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 210 · ICE 788+ÖBBRJX19910
Delayed
8:00 8:45Linz Hbf
9h12
17:57 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 210 · ICE 788+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3+ÖBBRJX19910
Delayed
8:00 8:45Linz Hbf
9h33
18:18 Hamburg Altona
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 588+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3+ÖBB | InterCityIC 544+ÖBBRJX 262
Delayed
11:10 9:30Linz Hbf
9h58
19:28 Hamburg Altona
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 588+ÖBBRE3+ÖBB | InterCityIC 544+ÖBBRJX 262
Delayed
11:10 9:30Linz Hbf
9h35
19:05 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 588+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3+ÖBBRJX 262
Delayed
11:10 9:45Linz Hbf
9h43
19:28 Hamburg Altona
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 786+ÖBBRJX 262
Delayed
12:06 9:45Linz Hbf
10h12
19:57 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 588+ÖBBRE3 · RJX 262
Delayed
11:10 9:45Linz Hbf
9h20
19:05 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 1284+ÖBB | InterCityIC 54610:30 Linz Hbf
10h24
20:54 Hamburg Altona2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 786+ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | S-BahnS S310:30 Linz Hbf
9h48
20:18 Hamburg Altona3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 786+ÖBB | InterCityIC 54610:30 Linz Hbf
9h27
19:57 Hamburg Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 786+ÖBBRJX1991210:45 Linz Hbf
9h12
19:57 Hamburg Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 786+ÖBBRJX19912+ÖBB | S-BahnS S310:45 Linz Hbf
9h33
20:18 Hamburg Altona3 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 60 · ICE 1284
Delayed
11:45 Linz Hbf
8h54
18:44 18:44Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1284+ÖBBRJX 60
Delayed
12:52 11:45Linz Hbf
9h09
20:54 Hamburg Altona
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1284+ÖBBRJX 60
Delayed
12:52 11:45Linz Hbf
8h54
20:39 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1214 · ICE 784
On time
12:34 Linz Hbf
9h23
21:57 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 784
On time
12:34 Linz Hbf
9h23
21:57 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 784+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3
On time
12:34 Linz Hbf
9h44
22:18 Hamburg Altona
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784
On time
12:45 Linz Hbf
9h12
21:57 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 784+ÖBBRJX19976
Delayed
12:04 12:45Linz Hbf
9h12
21:57 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 784+ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3
Delayed
12:04 12:45Linz Hbf
9h33
22:18 Hamburg Altona
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 584+ÖBB | InterCityIC 642+ÖBBRJX 62
Delayed
15:10 13:30Linz Hbf
9h27
22:57 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 584+ÖBB | InterCityIC 642+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3+ÖBBRJX 62
Delayed
15:10 13:30Linz Hbf
9h48
23:18 Hamburg Altona
3 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 584
On time
13:45 Linz Hbf
9h12
22:57 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 584+ÖBBRJX 62
Delayed
15:10 13:45Linz Hbf
9h12
22:57 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 584+ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3
Delayed
15:10 13:45Linz Hbf
9h33
23:18 Hamburg Altona
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 782+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | InterCityIC 644
Delayed
16:11 14:30Linz Hbf
9h27
23:57 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 782+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | InterCityIC 644
Delayed
16:11 14:30Linz Hbf
9h58
0:28 Hamburg Altona
3 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782
On time
14:45 Linz Hbf
9h12
23:57 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 782+ÖBBRJX19916+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114
Delayed
16:11 14:45Linz Hbf
9h12
23:57 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 782+ÖBBRJX19916+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114
Delayed
16:11 14:45Linz Hbf
9h43
0:28 Hamburg Altona
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 582+ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRE2 · RB31
Delayed
17:13 15:30Linz Hbf
13h50
5:20 Hamburg Hbf
4 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 582+ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64 · RE2
Delayed
17:13 15:30Linz Hbf
14h18
5:48 Hamburg Altona
5 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 64 · ICE 582 · 82848+metronom81604
On time
15:45 Linz Hbf
13h35
5:20 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 582+ÖBBRJX 64 · RE2 · RB31
Delayed
17:13 15:45Linz Hbf
13h35
5:20 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 582+ÖBBRE2 · RB31 · RJX 64
Delayed
17:13 15:45Linz Hbf
14h03
5:48 Hamburg Altona
4 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1212 · ICE 108016:34 Linz Hbf
14h08
6:42 Hamburg Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1212 · ICE 1080+ÖBB | S-BahnS S716:34 Linz Hbf
14h29
7:03 Hamburg Altona2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1080+ÖBBRJX 66+ÖBB | S-BahnS S717:45 Linz Hbf
13h18
7:03 Hamburg Altona2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1080+ÖBBRJX 6617:45 Linz Hbf
12h57
6:42 Hamburg Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1080+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 110+ÖBB | InterCityIC 74218:30 Linz Hbf
12h12
6:42 Hamburg Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1080+ÖBB | InterCityIC 742+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 110+ÖBB | S-BahnS S718:30 Linz Hbf
12h33
7:03 Hamburg Altona3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1080+ÖBBRJX19970+ÖBB | S-BahnS S7+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 11018:45 Linz Hbf
12h18
7:03 Hamburg Altona3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1080+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 110+ÖBBRJX1997018:45 Linz Hbf
11h57
6:42 Hamburg Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 49220:04 Linz Hbf
12h41
8:45 Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 49220:04 Linz Hbf
12h56
9:00 Hamburg Altona0 changesdirect
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40490+ÖBB | ICEICE 778+ÖBB | S-BahnS S320:04 Linz Hbf
12h54
8:58 Hamburg Altona2 changes
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40490+ÖBB | ICEICE 77820:04 Linz Hbf
12h34
8:38 Hamburg Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 749+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 456+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 87020:32 Linz Hbf
14h08
10:40 Hamburg Altona2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 888+ÖBBRJX19972 · RE520:45 Linz Hbf
13h12
9:57 Hamburg Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 888+ÖBBRE5 · RJX19972+ÖBB | S-BahnS S320:45 Linz Hbf
13h33
10:18 Hamburg Altona3 changes
Friday 25 September
ÖBB | ICEICE 210 · ICE 788+ÖBB | S-BahnS S3+ÖBBRJX199108:45 Linz Hbf
9h33
18:18 Hamburg Altona3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 210 · ICE 788+ÖBBRJX199108:45 Linz Hbf
9h12
17:57 Hamburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 262 · ICE 786
On time
9:45 Linz Hbf
10h12
19:57 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJX 262 · ICE 588
On time
9:45 Linz Hbf
8h59
18:44 Hamburg Harburg
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Hamburg

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Linz to Hamburg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 658 km distance in 7h 7m.

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
658 km
Average train duration
8h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 7m
First train
0:09
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight from Linz to Hamburg trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight trains will get you between Linz and Hamburg from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 13m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£57
ÖBB | ICE frequency
8 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
7h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£21
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.
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.
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.
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
10h 38m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£45
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 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
7h 55m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£130
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

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
£182
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Hamburg

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  • Must visit

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.

  • Recommended

Deichtorhallen Hamburg

Striking contemporary art gallery in the HafenCity area, showing rotating exhibitions in a modern waterside building.

  • Recommended

Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg

Interactive maritime museum in a historic warehouse, covering ship models, navigation, naval history and global sea trade.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and daily food options remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Linz to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Linz to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £130.
The train journey from Linz to Hamburg covers a distance of 658 km and takes approximately 7h 7m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Linz to Hamburg is 658 km.
The first train from Linz to Hamburg leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Linz to Hamburg departs at 23:50.
Trains from Linz to Hamburg run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Linz to Hamburg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linz and Hamburg. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz to Hamburg.
The train station in Linz that goes to Hamburg is Linz Hbf, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
Booking trains from Linz to Hamburg 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 Hamburg offers picturesque views of the Austrian and German countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush forests, especially as it passes through regions like Bavaria and Lower Saxony.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Linz and Hamburg

Most Linz to Hamburg trains use the Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Altona. Use this guide to compare Linz and Hamburg 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 Hamburg

Which Linz station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Linz to Hamburg 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 51717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Linz/Donau Hbf (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn)Linz Central Station, Bahnhofpl. 3-6, 4020 Linz, AustriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Linz/Donau Hbf (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn) from Linz city centre

Linz/Donau Hbf (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn) is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus270 · 14m · £3
27, Se · 15m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 8m · every ~38 min

Linz/Donau Hbf (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn) train station facilities and services

Linz/Donau Hbf (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and small eateries available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi on platform areas. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Linz/Donau Hbf (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Linz/Donau Hbf (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Linz/Donau Hbf (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn): Wheelchair accessible with elevators.

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