Nuremberg to Linz train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Linz

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£95

Fastest journey

3 h 51 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

49

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Linz will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 49 trains that leave Nuremberg for Linz every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.

  • ÖBB | ICEICE 821+ÖBBRB54 · RE5 · RJX 669
    23:019h14
    Nuremberg Hbf
    8:15Linz Hbf
    £231One-way
    3 changes
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 1505+ÖBBRE5 · RJX 165
    12:254h50
    Nuremberg Hbf
    17:15Linz Hbf
    £361One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · RJX 165+Bayerische Regiobahn79023
    12:254h50
    Nuremberg Hbf
    17:15Linz Hbf
    £531One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1229
    18:353h51
    Nuremberg Hbf
    22:26Linz Hbf
    £541One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 629 · IC 406
    17:014h43
    Nuremberg Hbf
    21:44Linz Hbf
    £541One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Nuremberg to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Linz 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 3h 40m. 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 £20, and a flight costs an average of £389.

Distance: 267 km

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5h 26m

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Live departures

Nuremberg to Linz train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Linz trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40491+ÖBBRJX 61+ÖBB | InterCityIC 5494:17 Nuremberg Hbf
6h13
10:30 Linz Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40491+ÖBBRJX 614:17 Nuremberg Hbf
5h58
10:15 Linz Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1081+ÖBBRJX 615:08 Nuremberg Hbf
5h07
10:15 Linz Hbf1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1081+ÖBBRJX 61+ÖBB | InterCityIC 5495:08 Nuremberg Hbf
5h22
10:30 Linz Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 113+ÖBBRJX 7656:07 Nuremberg Hbf
5h08
11:15 Linz Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4003 · RJ 113 · RJX 7656:07 Nuremberg Hbf
5h08
11:15 Linz Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 521 · RJX 63
On time
7:59 Nuremberg Hbf
4h16
12:15 Linz Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 521+ÖBBRJX 63+ÖBB | InterCityIC 643
On time
7:59 Nuremberg Hbf
4h31
12:30 Linz Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 521+ÖBBRJX 63
On time
7:59 Nuremberg Hbf
4h16
12:15 Linz Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 781 · EC 115 · RJX 161
On time
8:29 Nuremberg Hbf
4h46
13:15 Linz Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 781+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBB | InterCityIC 645
On time
8:29 Nuremberg Hbf
5h01
13:30 Linz Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 781+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 161
On time
8:29 Nuremberg Hbf
4h46
13:15 Linz Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 525+ÖBBRJX 65
On time
10:01 Nuremberg Hbf
4h14
14:15 Linz Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 525 · RJX 65
On time
10:01 Nuremberg Hbf
4h14
14:15 Linz Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1221
On time
10:35 Nuremberg Hbf
3h51
14:26 Linz Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 1221
On time
10:35 Nuremberg Hbf
3h51
14:26 Linz Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 505+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
On time
11:55 Nuremberg Hbf
4h35
16:30 Linz Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 505 · RJX 67
On time
11:55 Nuremberg Hbf
4h20
16:15 Linz Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 529+ÖBBRJX 67
On time
12:01 Nuremberg Hbf
4h14
16:15 Linz Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 529 · RJX 67
On time
12:01 Nuremberg Hbf
4h14
16:15 Linz Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 529+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
On time
12:01 Nuremberg Hbf
4h29
16:30 Linz Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1505+ÖBBRE5 · RJX 165
On time
12:25 Nuremberg Hbf
4h50
17:15 Linz Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1505+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | InterCityIC 743
On time
12:25 Nuremberg Hbf
5h05
17:30 Linz Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1505+Bayerische Regiobahn79023+Deutsche BahnRJX 165
On time
12:25 Nuremberg Hbf
4h50
17:15 Linz Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 785 · S5 · ICE 119 · RJX 165
On time
12:29 Nuremberg Hbf
4h46
17:15 Linz Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 785+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 119+ÖBB | InterCityIC 743
On time
12:29 Nuremberg Hbf
5h01
17:30 Linz Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 785+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 119+ÖBBRJX 165
On time
12:29 Nuremberg Hbf
4h46
17:15 Linz Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 507 · RJX 69
On time
13:55 Nuremberg Hbf
4h20
18:15 Linz Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 623 · RJX 69
On time
14:01 Nuremberg Hbf
4h14
18:15 Linz Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 623+ÖBBRJX 69
On time
14:01 Nuremberg Hbf
4h14
18:15 Linz Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 1225
On time
14:35 Nuremberg Hbf
3h51
18:26 Linz Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1225
On time
14:35 Nuremberg Hbf
3h51
18:26 Linz Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 509 · RJX 261
On time
15:55 Nuremberg Hbf
4h20
20:15 Linz Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 509+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
On time
15:55 Nuremberg Hbf
4h35
20:30 Linz Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 627+ÖBBRJX 261
On time
16:01 Nuremberg Hbf
4h14
20:15 Linz Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 627 · RJX 261
On time
16:01 Nuremberg Hbf
4h14
20:15 Linz Hbf
1 change
ÖBB | ICEICE 627+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
On time
16:01 Nuremberg Hbf
4h29
20:30 Linz Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 169
On time
16:29 Nuremberg Hbf
4h46
21:15 Linz Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 789+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBBRJX 169
On time
16:29 Nuremberg Hbf
4h46
21:15 Linz Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 789+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBB | InterCityIC 841
On time
16:29 Nuremberg Hbf
5h01
21:30 Linz Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 629+ÖBB | InterCityIC 406
Delayed
17:01 Nuremberg Hbf
4h42
19:44 19:44Linz Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 629 · IC 406
On time
17:01 Nuremberg Hbf
4h43
21:44 Linz Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1101+Bayerische Regiobahn79039+Deutsche BahnRJX 663
On time
17:25 Nuremberg Hbf
4h50
22:15 Linz Hbf
2 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 1101+ÖBBRE5 · RJX 663
On time
17:25 Nuremberg Hbf
4h50
22:15 Linz Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1229
On time
18:35 Nuremberg Hbf
3h51
22:26 Linz Hbf
0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 1229
On time
18:35 Nuremberg Hbf
3h51
22:26 Linz Hbf
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Linz

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Trains from Nuremberg to Linz run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 3h 46m.

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 £20
Distance
267 km
Average train duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
0:32
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Linz trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Linz from £20. 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
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£45
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£26
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and 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
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£25
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 | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£23
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
£25
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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 | 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 Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£24
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
£58
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Nuremberg to Linz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg to Linz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Linz covers a distance of 267 km and takes approximately 3h 46m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Nuremberg to Linz is 267 km.
The first train from Nuremberg to Linz leaves at 0:32.
The last train from Nuremberg to Linz departs at 23:50.
Trains from Nuremberg to Linz run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nuremberg and Linz. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Nuremberg to Linz, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Nuremberg to Linz.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Linz is Nuremberg Hbf, and it arrives at Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Linz is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Nuremberg to Linz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Linz is moderately scenic, offering views of picturesque Bavarian countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills. While it may not be the most breathtaking route in Europe, it provides a pleasant and relaxing experience.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Linz is not feasible due to the journey time of 3h 46m. However, there are 12 trains available per day covering the distance of 267 km.
In Linz, you can enjoy a scenic walk along the Danube River, visit the Botanical Garden, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Brucknerhaus, and savour the famous Linzer Torte at a café. Notable sights include the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, Linz Castle Museum, Pöstlingberg, and Hauptplatz.
Two to three days in Linz is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Linz.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Linz

Nuremberg
Linz
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Linz.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dallmayr Cafebar
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Sportsbar
  • Istanbul Döner
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Nuremberg
  • Park Plaza Nuremberg
  • Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Nürnberg FlughafenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminal90
  • Mövenpick Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
  • Hotel Alpha
  • Hotel Marienbad
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
  • Hall 2: security and departure gates
  • Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
Public transport options for Nürnberg Flughafen
  • Metro: U2
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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