- Must visit
Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz
Contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions, photography and media art. Its riverfront terrace also makes it a pleasant stop.
RE5 · RJX13483
RJ 215 · RJ 845
RJ 1293 · IC 843
EC 213 · RJX 19919
IC 406
ICE 119 · RJX 19915
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967
ICE 211 · RJX 19917Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £439.
Distance: 202 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£52 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £534 Average Price |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Linz trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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RJX 265 | On time 6:04 Munich Hbf | 3h11 | 9:15 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 265 | On time 6:04 Munich Hbf | 3h11 | 9:15 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 265+ IC 547 | On time 6:04 Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 9:30 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
DB S3 · RB40 · RB41+ R 51 | 6:59 München Hbf (tief) | 4h11 | 11:10 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 61 | On time 7:09 Munich Hbf | 3h06 | 10:15 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 61 | On time 7:09 Munich Hbf | 3h06 | 10:15 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
961 | 7:32 Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 10:34 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
961 | 7:41 Munich Ost | 2h53 | 10:34 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1211 | On time 8:03 Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 11:26 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1211 | On time 8:03 Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 11:26 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 113+ RJX19975 | On time 8:06 Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 11:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 113 · RJX 19975 | On time 8:06 Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 11:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
DB S2 · RB40 · RB41+ R 51 | 9:01 München Hbf (tief) | 4h09 | 13:10 Linz Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJX 63 | 9:13 Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 12:15 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
963 | 9:28 München Pasing | 3h06 | 12:34 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
963 | 9:41 Munich Ost | 2h53 | 12:34 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 115 · RJX 186 | On time 10:16 Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 13:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 115+ RJX 186 | On time 10:16 Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 13:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 1213 | On time 10:21 Munich Hbf | 3h05 | 13:26 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 1213 | On time 10:21 Munich Hbf | 3h05 | 13:26 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 65 | On time 11:13 Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 14:15 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 65 | On time 11:13 Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 14:15 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 65+ IC 647 | On time 11:13 Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 14:30 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
965 | 11:30 Munich Hbf | 3h04 | 14:34 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
965 | 11:40 Munich Ost | 2h54 | 14:34 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1215 | On time 12:09 Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 15:26 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1215 | On time 12:09 Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 15:26 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 117 · RJX 19977 | On time 12:16 Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 15:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 117+ RJX19977 | On time 12:16 Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 15:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
27029 · 27269 · R 5975 · REX 1783 | On time 12:17 Munich Ost | 3h53 | 16:10 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJX 67 | On time 13:13 Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 67 | On time 13:13 Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 13:13 Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 16:30 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
27031 · 27271 · R 5977 · R 5923 | On time 13:17 Munich Ost | 3h53 | 17:10 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
RE5 · RJX19915 | 13:47 Munich Hbf | 3h28 | 17:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 19915+ 79023 | 13:47 Munich Hbf | 3h28 | 17:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
DB S6+ ICE 119+ RJX19915 | 14:07 München Hbf (tief) | 3h08 | 17:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 1217 | On time 14:21 Munich Hbf | 3h05 | 17:26 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 1217 | On time 14:21 Munich Hbf | 3h05 | 17:26 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
27035 · R 5979 · REX 1785 | On time 14:39 Munich Ost | 3h31 | 18:10 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 69 | On time 15:13 Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 18:15 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 69 | On time 15:13 Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 18:15 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 69+ IC 745 | On time 15:13 Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 18:30 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RE4+ R 51 | 15:21 Munich Hbf | 3h49 | 19:10 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
967 | 15:32 Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
967 | 15:41 Munich Ost | 2h53 | 18:34 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE5 · RJX19957 | 15:47 Munich Hbf | 3h28 | 19:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RE5+ IC 747 | 15:47 Munich Hbf | 3h43 | 19:30 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 19917+ 79029 | 15:47 Munich Hbf | 3h28 | 19:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
DB S6+ ICE 211+ RJX19957 | 16:07 München Hbf (tief) | 3h08 | 19:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 261 | On time 17:12 Munich Hbf | 3h03 | 20:15 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 261 | On time 17:12 Munich Hbf | 3h03 | 20:15 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 261+ IC 749 | On time 17:12 Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 20:30 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
RE4+ R 51 | 17:27 Munich Hbf | 3h43 | 21:10 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
969 | 17:28 München Pasing | 3h06 | 20:34 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
969 | 17:43 Munich Ost | 2h51 | 20:34 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 213+ RJX19919 | 18:15 Munich Hbf | 3h00 | 21:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 1219 | 18:21 Munich Hbf | 3h05 | 21:26 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Munich to Linz run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Linz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linz trip today.
Contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions, photography and media art. Its riverfront terrace also makes it a pleasant stop.
Future-focused museum at the Danube with interactive technology, science and media displays. Good for hands-on visitors of all ages.
Regional museum inside Linz Castle covering art, history and nature. The site combines exhibitions with one of the city’s key historic settings.
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.
Wooded hill area above Linz with lookouts, walking routes and the famous tram climb. It rewards visitors with broad views over the city.
Pleasant old-town street area with pastel houses, small courtyards and local character. Ideal for a slower walk away from the busiest routes.
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.
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.
Roast pork, usually with caraway, garlic, dumplings and cabbage. It is a traditional hearty dish widely eaten in Upper Austrian taverns.
Elegant restaurant focusing on modern Austrian cooking and carefully plated seasonal dishes in a refined atmosphere.
Well-known traditional inn serving Upper Austrian dishes, schnitzel and roast specialities in a classic wood-panelled setting.
Popular casual spot for local pastries, coffee and light meals. A good place to try Linzer Torte in a central café setting.
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are cheaper than Vienna, while public transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most city-break travellers.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

Most Munich to Linz trains use the München Hbf to Linz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Munich and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München Isartor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ratskeller, Speiserei Volksbad, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
Wi-Fi is available at München Isartor. ATMs are available at München Isartor.
Ticket office support is available at München Isartor. Information desks are available at München Isartor.
Luggage storage is available at München Isartor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Isartor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Isartor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Isartor.
Nearby hotels include Novotel München City, Hilton Munich City, Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum, Unsöld's Factory Hotel.
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof is 3 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof is 7 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof.
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