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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Linz
Cheapest price
£226
Average price
£226
Fastest journey
9 h 22 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
879 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Linz will cost around £226 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £226.
To travel from Paris to Linz you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJX 26110:539h22Paris Gare de l'Est20:15Linz Hbf£2261One-way2 changes- ICE 9585 · ICE 563 · RJX 676:449h31Paris Gare de l'Est16:15Linz Hbf£2261One-way2 changes
- ICE 9563 · ICE 691 · RJ 263+
7904515:2110h09Paris Gare de l'Est1:30Linz Hbf£2261One-way3 changes - ICE 119 · RJX 19915+
TGV 95617:169h59Paris Gare de l'Est17:15Linz Hbf£2261One-way2 changes
- ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJX 26110:539h22Paris Gare de l'Est20:15Linz Hbf£2261One-way2 changes
- ICE 9585 · ICE 563 · RJX 676:449h31Paris Gare de l'Est16:15Linz Hbf£2261One-way2 changes
- ICE 119 · RJX 19915+TGV 95617:169h59Paris Gare de l'Est17:15Linz Hbf£2261One-way2 changes
- ICE 9563 · ICE 691 · RJ 263+7904515:2110h09Paris Gare de l'Est1:30Linz Hbf£2261One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Paris to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £223.
Distance: 879 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£241 Average Price | £73 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 48m Average total duration Fastest 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 26m Average total duration 16h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Linz trains for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 9585 · ICE 563 · RJX 67 | On time 6:44 Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h31 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| TGV 9561+ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | On time 7:16 Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h59 | 17:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJX 261 | On time 10:53 Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h22 | 20:15 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 9563 · ICE 691 · RJ 263+79045 | On time 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h09 | 1:30 Linz Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Linz
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Trains from Paris to Linz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £223 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 879 km distance in 9h 9m.
Distance 879 km |
Average train duration 10h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £223 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 9m |
First train 0:51 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Linz trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Linz from £42. 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.
TGV
ÖBB | Nightjet
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Paris to Linz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Linz
Most Paris to Linz trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Linz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Paris and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Linz leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est 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: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Which Linz station do trains from Paris arrive at?
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.
Getting to Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof is 3 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Getting to Linz/Donau Wegscheid Bahnhof from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Wegscheid Bahnhof is 6 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
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