- Must visit
Staatliches Museum Schwerin
State museum with notable Dutch and German paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions opposite the castle and theatre.
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
6:4511h03Linz17:48Schwerin£941One-way0 changes- 7:4511h03Linz18:48Schwerin£1021One-way0 changes
- 9:4511h21Linz21:06Schwerin£1341One-way0 changes
- 7:4511h03Linz18:48Schwerin£1021One-way0 changes
- 6:4511h03Linz17:48Schwerin£941One-way0 changes
- 9:4511h21Linz21:06Schwerin£1341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Linz to Schwerin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Schwerin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £91.
Distance: 625 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£135 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 1m Average total duration Fastest 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 13m Average total duration 15h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Linz to Schwerin train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Schwerin trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 Linz | 11h03 | 17:48 Schwerin | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:45 Linz | 11h03 | 18:48 Schwerin | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:45 Linz | 11h21 | 21:06 Schwerin | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Linz to Schwerin by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Tue
04 Aug
04 Aug
Wed
05 Aug
05 Aug
Thu
06 Aug
06 Aug
Fri
07 Aug
07 Aug
Sat
08 Aug
08 Aug
Sun
09 Aug
09 Aug
Mon
10 Aug
10 Aug
Why should you book Linz to Schwerin trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Linz to Schwerin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Linz to Schwerin.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Linz to Schwerin.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Linz to Schwerin.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Linz to Schwerin.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Schwerin
Austria
Germany
Trains from Linz to Schwerin run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £47 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 625 km distance in 11h 3m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £47
Distance 625 km |
Average train duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 11h 3m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £47
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Linz to Schwerin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Linz and Schwerin from £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
11h 3m
Cheapest Price
£102
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 34m
Cheapest Price
£112
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Schwerin
Things to do in Schwerin
Discover the best of Schwerin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schwerin trip today.
- Recommended
Schlossmuseum Schwerin
Museum inside Schwerin Castle presenting historic state rooms, courtly life and collections that deepen a visit to the palace.
- Recommended
Mecklenburgisches Eisenbahn- und Technikmuseum
Railway museum with preserved locomotives, carriages and technical displays, especially appealing to families and transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten
Formal gardens beside the castle with canals, sculptures and sweeping views. Ideal for a gentle walk and classic Schwerin photographs.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic market square framed by gabled houses, the town hall and cathedral. A natural starting point for exploring the old centre.
- Recommended
Franzosenweg
Popular lakeside promenade and green space offering water views, benches and relaxing walks close to the old town and castle island.
- Gluten-free
Fischsuppe
Hearty fish soup from Mecklenburg lakes and the Baltic coast, usually made with mixed fish, root vegetables and herbs. A classic regional dish tied to local waters.
- Gluten-free
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from nearby lakes and rivers, traditionally served simply with bread or potatoes. It is a long-standing speciality of Mecklenburg fish cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Zander
Pan-fried or stewed pike-perch from regional waters. Valued for its delicate flesh, it is one of the most typical fish dishes in Schwerin and Mecklenburg.
Weinhaus Wöhler
Elegant restaurant at Weinhaus Wöhler with refined regional cooking and a historic atmosphere suited to a slower dinner.
Brauhaus Zum Stadtkrug
Traditional brewery restaurant serving German classics and house-brewed beer in a lively historic setting near the old town.
Seewarte
Popular lakeside restaurant focused on fish and regional cooking, offering scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: dining and local transport are manageable, while hotels rise in summer and around major events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is usual for good service, given directly when paying.
Nahverkehr Schwerin APP
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- : null
To the city centre
Schwerin Hbf -> Marienplatz, Schwerin
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Digital tickets in the Nahverkehr Schwerin APP are 10% cheaper than paper tickets.
- The official app supports cashless payment. Validate your ticket before boarding the bus or tram.
FAQs: Linz to Schwerin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Schwerin 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 Schwerin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Linz to Schwerin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £135.
The train journey from Linz to Schwerin covers a distance of 625 km and takes approximately 11h 3m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Linz to Schwerin is 625 km.
The first train from Linz to Schwerin leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Linz to Schwerin departs at 23:05.
Trains from Linz to Schwerin run approximately 17 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Linz to Schwerin.
To get from Linz to Schwerin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Linz to Schwerin.
The train station in Linz that goes to Schwerin is Linz Hbf, and it arrives at Schwerin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Schwerin is by coach, costing approximately £47.
Booking trains from Linz to Schwerin 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 Schwerin is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian and German countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Linz to Schwerin is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 3m one way. Trains operate 30 times per day over a distance of 625 km.
To fully explore Schwerin's main attractions, including Schwerin Castle, the State Museum, and the picturesque lakes, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Schwerin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linz and Schwerin
Most Linz to Schwerin trains use the Linz Hbf to Schwerin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Schwerin Mitte. Use this guide to compare Linz and Schwerin 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 Schwerin
Which Linz station do trains to Schwerin leave from?
Trains from Linz to Schwerin 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 Schwerin station do trains from Linz arrive at?
Trains from Linz to Schwerin most often arrive at Schwerin Hbf. Some services arrive at Schwerin Mitte, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schwerin arrival station.
Schwerin HbfSchwerin Hbf, Grunthalplatz 4, 19053 Schwerin
City-centre transport
Getting to Schwerin Hbf from Schwerin city centre
Bus1, 19, 14, 12, 10, 8, 7, 5 · 2m · every ~19 min
100 · 1h 0m
Tram4, 1 · 2m · £2 · every ~10 min
Schwerin Hbf train station facilities and services
Schwerin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, By Ali, Arsenalterrasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Hbf. ATMs are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Hbf. Information desks are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Avalon Hotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich.
Schwerin MitteSchwerin Mitte, v.-Thünen-Str. 2, 19053 Schwerin
City-centre transport
Getting to Schwerin Mitte from Schwerin city centre
Bus11 · 23m · every ~3 min
Schwerin Mitte train station facilities and services
Schwerin Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, Arsenalterrasse, Restaurant & Café Ulrike
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Mitte. ATMs are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Mitte. Information desks are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich, Hotel am Hauptbahnhof.
Schwerin-GörriesSchwerin Görries, Schulzenweg 3, 19061 Schwerin
City-centre transport
Getting to Schwerin-Görries from Schwerin city centre
Schwerin-Görries is 2 km from Schwerin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus5 · 9m · every ~3 min
Schwerin-Görries train station facilities and services
Schwerin-Görries has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: See-Idyll, Freizeitanlage Kaspelwerder, Bowling-Center Schwerin KW GmbH, Thüringer Bratwürste
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin-Görries. ATMs are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin-Görries. Information desks are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin-Görries. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerin-Görries: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwerin-Görries: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sport-&Bikerhotel.
Most popular train connections from Linz
More options for your journey from Linz to Schwerin
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Schwerin and Linz
Most popular train connections to Schwerin
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
