- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£64
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 52 m
Trains on 08 Oct
55
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Munich will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 55 trains from Linz to Munich, including 28 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.
EC 462+
RE5
IC 407
RJX 19938 · EC 212
EC 1218
RJX 187 · RJ 112
966
964
962
968
960Trains from Linz to Munich run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Munich trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 62+ IC 642 | Delayed 13:08 13:30Linz Hbf | 3h13 | 16:43 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 62 | Delayed 11:56 13:45Linz Hbf | 2h58 | 16:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 62 | Delayed 11:56 13:45Linz Hbf | 2h58 | 16:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 19916 · EC 114 | On time 14:45 Linz Hbf | 2h57 | 17:42 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 64 | Delayed 13:52 15:45Linz Hbf | 2h58 | 18:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1212 | On time 16:34 Linz Hbf | 3h22 | 19:56 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 187 · RJ 112 | On time 16:45 Linz Hbf | 3h01 | 19:46 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
966 | 17:26 Linz Hbf | 2h50 | 20:16 Munich Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
966 | 17:26 Linz Hbf | 3h09 | 20:35 München Pasing | 0 changesdirect | |
968 | 19:26 Linz Hbf | 3h18 | 22:44 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
968 | 19:26 Linz Hbf | 2h51 | 22:17 Munich Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 8 October | |||||
RE5+ EC 462 | 0:51 Linz Hbf | 4h58 | 5:49 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 820 · REX 5940 · R 5994 · 27004 | 1:59 Linz Hbf | 6h36 | 8:35 Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
REX 5052 · R 25798+ 79014 | On time 5:03 Linz Hbf | 4h10 | 9:13 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
REX 2+ NJ 294 | 5:03 Linz Hbf | 4h30 | 9:33 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 2+ R 25798+ RE5 | 5:03 Linz Hbf | 4h10 | 9:13 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
NJ 294+ RJ 13478 | 5:30 Linz Hbf | 4h03 | 9:33 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 848+ EC 212 | On time 6:30 Linz Hbf | 3h13 | 9:43 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 19938 · EC 212 | On time 6:45 Linz Hbf | 2h58 | 9:43 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19938+ EC 212 | On time 6:45 Linz Hbf | 2h58 | 9:43 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
960 | 7:26 Linz Hbf | 2h56 | 10:22 Munich Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
960 | 7:26 Linz Hbf | 3h07 | 10:33 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 540+ RJX 260 | On time 7:30 Linz Hbf | 3h13 | 10:43 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 260 | On time 7:45 Linz Hbf | 2h58 | 10:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 260 | On time 7:45 Linz Hbf | 2h58 | 10:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
REX 50+ R 51+ RB41 · RB40 | 7:50 Linz Hbf | 4h11 | 12:01 München Hbf (tief) | 4 changes | |
EC 1218 | On time 8:34 Linz Hbf | 4h04 | 12:38 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 1218 | On time 8:34 Linz Hbf | 4h04 | 12:38 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 19910 · ICE 210 | On time 8:45 Linz Hbf | 2h57 | 11:42 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX19910+ ICE 210 | On time 8:45 Linz Hbf | 2h57 | 11:42 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
962 | 9:26 Linz Hbf | 3h09 | 12:35 München Pasing | 0 changesdirect | |
962 | 9:26 Linz Hbf | 2h51 | 12:17 Munich Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 544+ RJX 262 | On time 9:30 Linz Hbf | 3h13 | 12:43 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 262 | On time 9:45 Linz Hbf | 2h58 | 12:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 262 | On time 9:45 Linz Hbf | 2h58 | 12:43 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 | On time 10:30 Linz Hbf | 3h12 | 13:42 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 1216 | 10:34 Linz Hbf | 4h06 | 14:40 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118 | On time 10:45 Linz Hbf | 2h57 | 13:42 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 | On time 10:45 Linz Hbf | 2h57 | 13:42 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
REX 51+ RB41 · RB40 · DB S8 | 10:50 Linz Hbf | 4h13 | 15:03 München Hbf (tief) | 3 changes | |
964 | 11:26 Linz Hbf | 2h50 | 14:16 Munich Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
964 | 11:26 Linz Hbf | 3h02 | 14:28 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 60 | On time 11:45 Linz Hbf | 2h59 | 14:44 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 60 | On time 11:45 Linz Hbf | 2h59 | 14:44 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 640+ ICE 116 | On time 12:30 Linz Hbf | 3h12 | 15:42 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1214 | On time 12:34 Linz Hbf | 3h20 | 15:54 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1214 | On time 12:34 Linz Hbf | 3h20 | 15:54 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19976+ ICE 116 | On time 12:45 Linz Hbf | 2h57 | 15:42 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 19976 · ICE 116 | On time 12:45 Linz Hbf | 2h57 | 15:42 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 642+ RJX 62 | On time 13:30 Linz Hbf | 3h13 | 16:43 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
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Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.
Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.
Munich's central square, surrounded by historic buildings and markets, and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
Large urban park with riverside paths, meadows and beer gardens, perfect for walks, cycling and people-watching.
Elegant square and pedestrian area known for high-end shops, arcades and a refined city-centre atmosphere.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich speciality tied to Bavarian beer culture.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a hearty staple in Bavarian inns and beer halls.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often paired with dumplings and gravy; one of Munich’s most iconic beer hall dishes.
Large traditional beer hall and restaurant known for roast pork, dumplings and its own beer, with a bustling old-Munich atmosphere.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz serving classic Bavarian dishes, Munich beer and lively communal dining in a traditional setting.
Well-known Bavarian restaurant by Viktualienmarkt, popular for weisswurst, schnitzel and seasonal dishes in a polished but local setting.
Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.
Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.
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Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Linz to Munich trains use the Linz Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Linz and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof is 3 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost 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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München Hbf (tief) is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf (tief) 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 options include: Restaurant 1912, Augustiner-Keller
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at München Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior, Le Méridien Munich, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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