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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldenburg to Linz
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
9 h 52 m
Average duration
9 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
686 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oldenburg to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oldenburg to Linz will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.
Fast trains
To travel from Oldenburg to Linz you need to make at least one change.
08:429h52
Oldenburg18:34Linz
£1421One-way
1 change
10:409h54
Oldenburg20:34Linz
£1421One-way
1 change
08:429h52
Oldenburg18:34Linz
£1421One-way
1 change
10:409h54
Oldenburg20:34Linz
£1421One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Oldenburg to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oldenburg to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £248.
Distance: 686 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£83 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £490 Average Price |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 6m Average total duration 17h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Oldenburg to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg to Linz trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:10
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:41 Oldenburg | 9h53 | 18:34 Linz | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oldenburg to Linz
Germany
Austria
Trains from Oldenburg to Linz run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 686 km distance in 7h 51m.
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 £32
Distance 686 km |
Average train duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 7h 51m |
First train 00:51 |
Last train 23:45 |
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 £32
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Oldenburg to Linz trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Oldenburg and Linz from £32. 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
9h 52m
Cheapest Price
£142
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
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
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
£88
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
FAQs: Oldenburg to Linz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldenburg 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 train journey from Oldenburg to Linz offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, including sections of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of Bavaria, providing travellers with charming views of historical towns and lush countryside.
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.
Booking trains from Oldenburg to Linz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Oldenburg to Linz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train distance from Oldenburg to Linz is 686 km.
To get from Oldenburg to Linz, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Oldenburg to Linz is by coach, costing approximately £32.
The train station in Oldenburg that goes to Linz is Oldenburg Hbf, and it arrives at Linz Hbf.
The train journey from Oldenburg to Linz covers a distance of 686 km and takes approximately 7h 51m. Trains run 13 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Oldenburg to Linz.
The first train from Oldenburg to Linz leaves at 0:51.
The last train from Oldenburg to Linz departs at 23:45.
Trains from Oldenburg to Linz run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oldenburg to Linz.
There is no night train service from Oldenburg to Linz.
A day trip from Oldenburg to Linz is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 51m. However, there are 13 train trips per day. The distance travelled is 686 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oldenburg and Linz
Oldenburg
Linz
The major train station for departures in Oldenburg is Oldenburg(Oldb). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oldenburg(Oldb) for your trip from Oldenburg to Linz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
- Kingdom-Pizza
- Flying Pizza
- Korinth-Express
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Antares
- Hermes Hotel
- Acara
- Altera Hotel
Oldenburg-Wechloy
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Ali Baba
- Cafe Merlin
- Santorini
- Rice Guys
The major train station for arrivals in Linz is Linz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz Hbf for your journey to Linz from Oldenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
Public transport options for Linz Hbf
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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