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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Stuttgart
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£121
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Stuttgart will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Of the 23 trains that leave Linz for Stuttgart every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 17 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.
EN 504620:517h47Linz Hbf8:38Stuttgart Hbf£601One-way0 changes
EC 1218+
ICE 9168:345h45Linz Hbf14:19Stuttgart Hbf£941One-way1 change
RJX 19950 · ICE 2108:455h14Linz Hbf13:59Stuttgart Hbf£981One-way1 change- RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · 1924012:455h21Linz Hbf18:06Stuttgart Hbf£1081One-way2 changes
- RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · 19240 · S212:455h25Linz Hbf18:10Stuttgart Hbf (tief)£1111One-way3 changes
- RJX 19950 · ICE 2108:455h14Linz Hbf13:59Stuttgart Hbf£981One-way1 change
- RJX 19952 · ICE 11810:455h14Linz Hbf15:59Stuttgart Hbf£1711One-way1 change
RJX19950+ICE 2108:455h14Linz Hbf13:59Stuttgart Hbf£1341One-way1 change- RJX19952+ICE 11810:455h14Linz Hbf15:59Stuttgart Hbf£1341One-way1 change
- RJX 262 · ICE 5649:455h17Linz Hbf15:02Stuttgart Hbf£1111One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Linz to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 380 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£75 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Stuttgart trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 962 | 9:26 Linz Hbf | 5h20 | 14:46 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
 IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 564 | On time 9:30 Linz Hbf | 5h32 | 15:02 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 564 | Delayed 7:49 9:45Linz Hbf | 5h17 | 15:02 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX 262+ICE 564 | Delayed 7:49 9:45Linz Hbf | 5h17 | 15:02 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 546+ICE 118 | On time 10:30 Linz Hbf | 5h29 | 15:59 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| EC 1216+ICE 224 | 10:34 Linz Hbf | 5h45 | 16:19 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX 19952 · ICE 118 | On time 10:45 Linz Hbf | 5h14 | 15:59 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| 966 | 17:26 Linz Hbf | 5h20 | 22:46 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
| EN 50462 | 0:51 Linz Hbf | 7h47 | 8:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
 REX 2+ R 25798+RE5+ICE 610 | 5:03 Linz Hbf | 6h40 | 11:43 Stuttgart Hbf | 3 changes | |
| EC 1218+ICE 916 | 8:34 Linz Hbf | 5h45 | 14:19 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX 19950 · ICE 210 | On time 8:45 Linz Hbf | 5h14 | 13:59 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX19950+ICE 210 | On time 8:45 Linz Hbf | 5h14 | 13:59 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Stuttgart
Austria
Germany
Trains from Linz to Stuttgart run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 380 km distance in 4h 57m.
Distance 380 km |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 0:42 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Linz to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Linz and Stuttgart from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
Westbahn
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
EuroNight
ÖBB | S-Bahn
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Linz to Stuttgart train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linz and Stuttgart
Most Linz to Stuttgart trains use the Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Use this guide to compare Linz and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Linz station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Stuttgart station do trains from Linz arrive at?
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Getting to Universität from Stuttgart city centre
Universität is 6 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Universität train station facilities and services
Universität has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Taverna Elia, La Bruschetta, Mensa II (Stuttgart-Vaihingen), Cafeteria Contrast
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Universität. ATMs are available at Universität.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Universität. Information desks are available at Universität.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Universität. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Universität: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Universität: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Universität.
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