- Must visit
Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz
Contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions, photography and media art. Its riverfront terrace also makes it a pleasant stop.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Linz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£70
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£107
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
9 h
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
9 h 27 m
Trains on 09 Oct
49
Distance
500 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Linz will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
To travel from Milan to Linz you need to make at least 2 changes.
Regionale TRENORD 2619+
RJ 80+
IC 19939+RJ 2639:2516h05Milan Centrale1:30Linz Hbf£701One-way3 changes- Regionale TRENORD 2627+IC 19939+RJ 263 · RJ 8013:2512h05Milan Centrale1:30Linz Hbf£701One-way3 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2623+RJ 80+IC 19939+RJ 26311:2514h05Milan Centrale1:30Linz Hbf£701One-way3 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2629+IC 19939+RJ 80 · RJ 26314:2511h05Milan Centrale1:30Linz Hbf£701One-way3 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2625+RJ 80 · RJ 263+IC 1993912:2513h05Milan Centrale1:30Linz Hbf£701One-way3 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9705+RJ 88+
RJX134777:159h00Milan Centrale16:15Linz Hbf£1391One-way2 changes- FRECCIAROSSA 9703+RJX13477+RJ 886:459h30Milan Centrale16:15Linz Hbf£1351One-way2 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9727+RJ 82+RJX1348312:459h30Milan Centrale22:15Linz Hbf£1131One-way2 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9710+RJ 86+RJX134798:459h30Milan Centrale18:15Linz Hbf£1391One-way2 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9727+RJX13483+RJ 82+IC 84312:459h45Milan Centrale22:30Linz Hbf£1131One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Linz
Italy
Austria
Trains from Milan to Linz run on average 24 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 500 km distance in 7h 52m.
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 500 km |
Average train duration 8h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 7h 52m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 20:40 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Live departures
Milan to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Linz trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9735+RJ 80+ NJ 19947 | 14:45 Milan Centrale | 13h58 | 4:43 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9737+RJ 80+NJ 19947 | 15:15 Milan Centrale | 13h28 | 4:43 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Friday 9 October | |||||
| Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277+RJX13479+RJ 86 | 0:15 Milan Centrale | 18h00 | 18:15 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277+RJX13477+RJ 88 | 0:15 Milan Centrale | 16h00 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277+RJ 88+ EC 1217 | 0:15 Milan Centrale | 17h11 | 17:26 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277+RJ 88+RJX13477 | 0:15 Milan Centrale | 16h15 | 16:30 Linz Hbf | 4 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2613+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 6:25 Milan Centrale | 15h50 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2613+RJX13477+RJ 88 | 6:25 Milan Centrale | 9h50 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2613+RJ 86+RJX13479 | 6:25 Milan Centrale | 11h50 | 18:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2693+RJ 86+ 929+RJX13479 | 6:43 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 13h21 | 20:04 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2693+RJ 86+RJX13479+927 | 6:43 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 12h21 | 19:04 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2693+79221+RJX13479+RJ 86 | 6:43 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 12h51 | 19:34 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9703+RJX13477+RJ 88 | 6:45 Milan Centrale | 9h30 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9703+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 6:45 Milan Centrale | 15h30 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9703+RJ 86+RJX13479 | 6:45 Milan Centrale | 11h30 | 18:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9705+RJ 88+RJX13477 | 7:15 Milan Centrale | 9h00 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2615+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 7:25 Milan Centrale | 14h50 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2615+RJX13479+RJ 86 | 7:25 Milan Centrale | 10h50 | 18:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9707+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 7:45 Milan Centrale | 14h30 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9707+RJX13479+RJ 86 | 7:45 Milan Centrale | 10h30 | 18:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9707+RJ 263+IC 19939+RJ 80 | 7:45 Milan Centrale | 17h45 | 1:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9709+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 8:15 Milan Centrale | 14h00 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2617+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 13h50 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2617+RJ 86+RJX13479 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 9h50 | 18:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9710+RJX13479+RJ 86 | 8:45 Milan Centrale | 9h30 | 18:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9710+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 8:45 Milan Centrale | 13h30 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9710+RJ 263 · RJ 80+IC 19939 | 8:45 Milan Centrale | 16h45 | 1:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2619+RJ 80 · RJ 263+IC 19939 | 9:25 Milan Centrale | 16h05 | 1:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2619+RJX13483+IC 843+RJ 82 | 9:25 Milan Centrale | 13h05 | 22:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2619+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 9:25 Milan Centrale | 12h50 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9717+RJ 263+IC 19939+RJ 80 | 9:45 Milan Centrale | 15h45 | 1:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9717+RJX13483+RJ 82+IC 843 | 9:45 Milan Centrale | 12h45 | 22:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9717+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 9:45 Milan Centrale | 12h30 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2623+RJ 82+RJX13483+IC 843 | 11:25 Milan Centrale | 11h05 | 22:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2623+RJ 263 · RJ 80+IC 19939 | 11:25 Milan Centrale | 14h05 | 1:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2623+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 11:25 Milan Centrale | 10h50 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9723+RJ 80+IC 19939+RJ 263 | 11:45 Milan Centrale | 13h45 | 1:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9723+IC 843+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 11:45 Milan Centrale | 10h45 | 22:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9723+RJX13483+RJ 82 | 11:45 Milan Centrale | 10h30 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2625+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 12:25 Milan Centrale | 9h50 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2625+RJ 82+RJX13483+IC 843 | 12:25 Milan Centrale | 10h05 | 22:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2625+IC 19939+RJ 263 · RJ 80 | 12:25 Milan Centrale | 13h05 | 1:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9727+RJ 82+RJX13483+IC 843 | 12:45 Milan Centrale | 9h45 | 22:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9727+RJ 263+IC 19939+RJ 80 | 12:45 Milan Centrale | 12h45 | 1:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9727+RJ 82+RJX13483 | 12:45 Milan Centrale | 9h30 | 22:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2627+RJ 263 · RJ 80+IC 19939 | 13:25 Milan Centrale | 12h05 | 1:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9731+RJ 80+IC 19939+RJ 263 | 13:45 Milan Centrale | 11h45 | 1:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9733+RJ 80+IC 19939+RJ 263 | 14:15 Milan Centrale | 11h15 | 1:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2629+IC 19939+RJ 263 · RJ 80 | 14:25 Milan Centrale | 11h05 | 1:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Regionale, ÖBB, Westbahn from Milan to Linz trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Regionale, ÖBB, Westbahn trains will get you between Milan and Linz from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
7h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£9
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
21 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 | 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
8h 44m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£11
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
11 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
9h 4m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£4
Regionale frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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
Average ÖBB Duration
9h 3m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£17
ÖBB 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 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
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
£13
Westbahn frequency
7 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
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Linz
Things to do in Linz
Discover the best of Linz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linz trip today.
- Must visit
Ars Electronica Center
Future-focused museum at the Danube with interactive technology, science and media displays. Good for hands-on visitors of all ages.
- Recommended
Schlossmuseum Linz
Regional museum inside Linz Castle covering art, history and nature. The site combines exhibitions with one of the city’s key historic settings.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
Linz’s central square framed by historic façades, shops and churches. It is the main meeting point and a natural base for exploring the city.
- Must visit
Pöstlingberg
Wooded hill area above Linz with lookouts, walking routes and the famous tram climb. It rewards visitors with broad views over the city.
- Recommended
Altstadt
Pleasant old-town street area with pastel houses, small courtyards and local character. Ideal for a slower walk away from the busiest routes.
- Vegetarian
Linzer Torte
Classic Linz cake with a buttery nut pastry and redcurrant jam lattice. It is the city’s signature sweet and one of Austria’s oldest named cakes.
Knödel
A simple Upper Austrian dumpling made from flour or potatoes, often served with roast meat and gravy. It is a staple side dish in regional home cooking.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork, usually with caraway, garlic, dumplings and cabbage. It is a traditional hearty dish widely eaten in Upper Austrian taverns.
Verdi Restaurant
Elegant restaurant focusing on modern Austrian cooking and carefully plated seasonal dishes in a refined atmosphere.
Klosterhof
Well-known traditional inn serving Upper Austrian dishes, schnitzel and roast specialities in a classic wood-panelled setting.
Café Jindrak
Popular casual spot for local pastries, coffee and light meals. A good place to try Linzer Torte in a central café setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are cheaper than Vienna, while public transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most city-break travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up fares for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
LinzMobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- € 5.50
To the city centre
Linz Hbf -> Hauptplatz, Linz
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the LinzMobil app or from ticket machines before boarding; standard fares apply across the Kernzone Linz network.
- Major stops and the app provide real-time departures. Card payment may be available at some machines, but I could not verify onboard contactless payment from official sources.
Best day trips from Linz by train
The most popular day trips by train from Linz are Vienna, Salzburg, Wels, Steyr and St Pölten. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Linz on Omio.
Day trip from Linz to Vienna by train
Why visit Vienna for the day?
Vienna is known for its imperial palaces, classical music heritage and enduring coffeehouse culture. Beneath its formal elegance, the city has lively districts, museums and green spaces that make it feel relaxed and easy to explore.
How to get from Linz to Vienna by train?
There are 50 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 11m.
Day trip from Linz to Salzburg by train
Why visit Salzburg for the day?
Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.
How to get from Linz to Salzburg by train?
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 7m.
Day trip from Linz to Wels by train
Why visit Wels for the day?
Wels is an Upper Austrian city known for its Roman past, trade fairs and attractive old centre. Around the Stadtplatz, arcaded houses, Burg Wels and cafés give it a calm but active character.
How to get from Linz to Wels by train?
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 14m.
Day trip from Linz to Steyr by train
Why visit Steyr for the day?
Steyr is a historic town in Upper Austria known for its elegant old centre and industrial heritage. Set where the Enns and Steyr rivers meet, it mixes medieval architecture with a long tradition of ironworking and manufacturing.
How to get from Linz to Steyr by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 29m.
Day trip from Linz to St Pölten by train
Why visit St Pölten for the day?
St Pölten, capital of Lower Austria, combines a Baroque centre with modern civic architecture. One of Austria’s oldest cities, it feels compact, orderly and quietly cultural.
How to get from Linz to St Pölten by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 44m.
FAQs: Milan to Linz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Linz 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 Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Milan to Linz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Milan to Linz covers a distance of 500 km and takes approximately 7h 52m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Milan to Linz is 500 km.
The first train from Milan to Linz leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Milan to Linz departs at 20:40.
Trains from Milan to Linz run approximately 24 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Milan to Linz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Linz.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan to Linz.
The train station in Milan that goes to Linz is Milan Centrale, and it arrives at Linz Hbf.
Booking trains from Milan to Linz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Linz is quite scenic, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy and the Austrian Alps, offering views of lush valleys, charming villages, and dramatic mountain ranges.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Linz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Linz
Most Milan to Linz trains use the Milano Centrale to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Linz
Which Milan station do trains to Linz leave from?
Trains from Milan to Linz leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 3 km from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · £2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · £2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · £2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · £2 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm2 · 10m · £2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · £2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · £2 · every ~30 min
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Which Linz station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Linz arrive at Linz Hbf. Linz Hbf is 2 km from Linz city centre.
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.
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