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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Prague
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£12
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£26
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
3 h 45 m
Trains on 31 Aug
27
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Prague will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 27 trains from Linz to Prague, including 10 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.
Sp 3802 · IC 5349:355h04Linz Hbf14:39Prague hlavní nádraží£121One-way1 change- Sp 3802 · R 659 · R 3269:354h35Linz Hbf14:10Prague hlavní nádraží£121One-way2 changes
- Sp 3804 · R 70813:354h35Linz Hbf18:10Prague hlavní nádraží£121One-way1 change
- EC 33019:543h48Linz Hbf23:42Prague hlavní nádraží£121One-way0 changes
- Sp 3806 · R 70217:354h35Linz Hbf22:10Prague hlavní nádraží£121One-way1 change
- EC 33215:543h45Linz Hbf19:39Prague hlavní nádraží£201One-way0 changes
EC 33411:543h45Linz Hbf15:39Prague hlavní nádraží£301One-way0 changes- EC 33215:543h45Linz Hbf19:39Prague hlavní nádraží£171One-way0 changes
- EC 33411:543h45Linz Hbf15:39Prague hlavní nádraží£251One-way0 changes
- EC 3366:543h45Linz Hbf10:39Prague hlavní nádraží£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Linz to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a flight costs an average of £404.
Distance: 198 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price | £404 Average Price |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Prague train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Prague trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rj 256 | 5:30 Linz Hbf | 5h53 | 11:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
 RJ 256 | 5:30 Linz Hbf | 5h53 | 11:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 336 | 6:54 Linz Hbf | 3h45 | 10:39 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 336 | 6:54 Linz Hbf | 3h45 | 10:39 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sp 3800 · R 722 | 7:35 Linz Hbf | 4h35 | 12:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
 S 3+ R 722 | 7:35 Linz Hbf | 4h35 | 12:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| Sp 3802 · R 716 | 9:35 Linz Hbf | 5h35 | 15:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| S 3+R 659 · R 322 | 9:35 Linz Hbf | 4h35 | 14:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
| S 3+R 716 | 9:35 Linz Hbf | 5h35 | 15:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| Sp 3802 · R 659 · R 322 | 9:35 Linz Hbf | 4h35 | 14:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
| EC 334 | 11:54 Linz Hbf | 3h45 | 15:39 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 334 | 11:54 Linz Hbf | 3h45 | 15:39 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 3+R 663 · R 710 | 13:35 Linz Hbf | 4h35 | 18:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
| Sp 3804 · IC 528 | 13:35 Linz Hbf | 5h04 | 18:39 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| Sp 3804 · R 663 · R 710 | 13:35 Linz Hbf | 4h35 | 18:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
S 3+ IC 528 | 13:35 Linz Hbf | 5h04 | 18:39 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| EC 332 | 15:54 Linz Hbf | 3h45 | 19:39 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 332 | 15:54 Linz Hbf | 3h45 | 19:39 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 3+R 702 | 17:35 Linz Hbf | 4h35 | 22:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| Sp 3806 · R 702 | 17:35 Linz Hbf | 4h35 | 22:10 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| EC 330 | 19:54 Linz Hbf | 3h48 | 23:42 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 330 | 19:54 Linz Hbf | 3h48 | 23:42 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
 NJ 456+IC 749 | 20:32 Linz Hbf | 6h37 | 3:09 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| RJ 576+IC 406 | 21:45 Linz Hbf | 10h38 | 8:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| RJ 263 · RJ 258 | 1:32 Linz Hbf | 7h51 | 9:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
| EC 106 · EC 282+IC 847 | 4:32 Linz Hbf | 5h51 | 10:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Linz to Prague trains with Omio?
České dráhy as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB and more offer trains services from Linz to Prague.
Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Prague
Austria
Czechia
Trains from Linz to Prague run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 3h 45m.
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 198 km |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 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: České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet from Linz to Prague trainsČeské dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Linz and Prague from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 45m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£49
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 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 | 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
5h 53m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£40
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
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
ÖBB frequency
2 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
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
6h 29m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£95
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 | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
£18
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
3 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
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£9
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
Complete guide to Prague
Things to do in Prague
Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
- Recommended
Veletržní Palace
A major modern and contemporary art venue with Czech and international works. The trade fair palace setting suits large exhibitions and bold installations.
- Recommended
Museum Kampa
A private museum focused on Czech and central European modern art. It combines strong permanent displays with temporary exhibitions in a central location.
- Must visit
Old Town Square
The heart of historic Prague, filled with merchant houses, churches and lively public space. It is ideal for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Wenceslas Square
A broad boulevard of shops, hotels and major buildings. It is a useful base for city walks and an important setting in modern Czech history.
- Recommended
Letná Park
A landscaped hilltop park with orchards, paths and one of Prague’s finest sunset views. It feels local, relaxed and well away from the busiest crowds.
Svíčková na smetaně
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly associated with Bohemian home cooking.
Vepřo knedlo zelo
Roast pork with sauerkraut and bread or potato dumplings. It is one of the most traditional hearty Czech pub and family meals.
Hovězí guláš
Goulash in the Czech style, usually beef, onions and paprika, often served with bread dumplings. A staple of Prague pubs and traditional kitchens.
Eska Restaurant and Bakery
Stylish restaurant focused on updated Czech cuisine and Czech wines, with a polished but relaxed atmosphere close to the city centre.
Lokál Dlouhááá
Well-known Lokál branch for Pilsner, svíčková and pub staples, with a busy modern beer-hall atmosphere in central Prague.
Plzeňská restaurace Obecní dům
Long-established venue known for roast meats, Czech specialities and beer, with striking Art Nouveau interiors by Municipal House.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Moderate for Europe. Beer, casual meals and public transport are good value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than in many Central European cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Kč 150-250 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- Kč 300-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Kč 1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Kč 55-85 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip around 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, often by rounding up. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or rounding up is usual.
PID Lítačka
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 46 CZK
- Day pass
- 140 CZK
To the city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the PID Lítačka app or from machines; airport and station sources state most machines accept contactless cards.
- Standard Prague tickets allow transfers across metro, trams, buses and suburban trains within Prague zones during validity.
FAQs: Linz to Prague train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Linz to Prague can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Linz to Prague covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 3h 45m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Linz to Prague is 198 km.
The first train from Linz to Prague leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Linz to Prague departs at 23:54.
Trains from Linz to Prague run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Linz to Prague.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linz and Prague. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet.
To get from Linz to Prague, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz to Prague.
The train station in Linz that goes to Prague is Linz Hbf, and it arrives at Prague hlavní nádraží.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Prague is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Linz to Prague 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 Prague offers scenic views of rolling hills, charming villages, and the picturesque countryside of Upper Austria and South Bohemia, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Linz to Prague is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 45m. However, there are 7 train trips per day covering a distance of 198 km.
Discover Prague by climbing Petrin Hill for stunning city views and exploring the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady, or enjoy a boat cruise on the Vltava River for a unique perspective of the city's landmarks. Immerse yourself in Czech history at the National Museum, and attend a classical music concert in one of its historic churches or concert halls. Visit iconic sights such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the Jewish Quarter to fully appreciate the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Typically, spending three to four days in Prague allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Prague.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linz and Prague
Most Linz to Prague trains use the Linz Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Výstaviště. Use this guide to compare Linz and Prague 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 Prague
Which Linz station do trains to Prague leave from?
Trains from Linz to Prague 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.
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof4020 Linz, Austria
City-centre transport
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:
Bus25 · 6m · £3 · every ~7 min
25 · 8m · £3 · every ~7 min
250 · 20m · £4
27 · 29m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 4, 3, N82 · 40m · every ~38 min
Linz/Donau Pichling4030 Linz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz/Donau Pichling from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Pichling is 9 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus400 · 30m · £4 · every ~3 min
19 · 52m · every ~5 min
19 · 1h 0m · every ~5 min
Linz/Donau Pichling train station facilities and services
Linz/Donau Pichling has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Linz/Donau Pichling.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz/Donau Pichling: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linz/Donau Pichling: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz/Donau Pichling.
Which Prague station do trains from Linz arrive at?
Trains from Linz to Prague most often arrive at Praha hlavní nádraží. Some services arrive at Praha Výstaviště, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Prague arrival station.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, 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 Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha VýstavištěPraha-Výstaviště, 170 00 Praha-Praha 7, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Výstaviště from Prague city centre
Praha Výstaviště is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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Praha Výstaviště train station facilities and services
Praha Výstaviště has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Výstaviště.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Výstaviště: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Výstaviště: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Tram15, 22 · 14m · £2 · every ~12 min
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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