Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf train with Westbahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 30 trains that leave Salzburg Hbf for Linz Hbf every day 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.

Westbahn
17:521h12
Salzburg Hbf
19:04Linz Hbf
£341One-way
0 changes
Westbahn
13:521h12
Salzburg Hbf
15:04Linz Hbf
£341One-way
0 changes
Westbahn
09:221h12
Salzburg Hbf
10:34Linz Hbf
£341One-way
0 changes
Westbahn
08:521h12
Salzburg Hbf
10:04Linz Hbf
£341One-way
0 changes
Westbahn
07:221h12
Salzburg Hbf
08:34Linz Hbf
£341One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
westbahn13:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
15:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn14:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
16:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn15:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
16:34 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn15:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
17:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn16:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
17:34 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn16:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
18:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn17:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
18:34 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn17:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
19:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn18:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
19:34 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn18:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
20:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn19:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
20:34 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
Tuesday 2 December
westbahn04:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
06:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn05:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
06:34 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn05:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
07:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn06:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
07:34 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn06:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
08:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
obbRJX 26507:07 Salzburg Hbf
1h08
08:15 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
obb_railjetRJ 54707:11 Salzburg Hbf
1h19
08:30 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn07:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
08:34 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn07:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
09:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
obbRJX 6108:07 Salzburg Hbf
1h08
09:15 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
obb_intercityIC 54908:11 Salzburg Hbf
1h19
09:30 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn08:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
09:34 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn08:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
10:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn09:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
10:34 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn10:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
11:34 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn10:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
12:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn11:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
13:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn12:22 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
13:34 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect
westbahn12:52 Salzburg Hbf
1h12
14:04 Linz Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf

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Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 8m.

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
107 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
01:05
Last train
21:11
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

Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf trainsWestbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Linz Hbf from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£13
Westbahn frequency
23 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

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 Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£9
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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

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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£9
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 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£125
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

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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£30
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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 | S-Bahn

About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£14
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
2 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
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf is by train, costing approximately £9.
Yes, a day trip from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 1h 8m and trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 107 km.
The train distance from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf is 107 km.
Booking trains from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf departs at 21:11.
The train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg Hbf and Linz Hbf. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB.
The first train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf leaves at 1:05.
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf.
To get from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Salzach River, rolling hills, and charming Austrian countryside along the way.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg Hbf and Linz Hbf

Salzburg
Linz
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Linz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Salzburg Hbf
  • Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
  • S-Bahn: Line S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6

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