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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf
Showing times and prices for 05 Jun
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm 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 Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Ulm Hbf for Linz Hbf every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.
NJ 237 · NJ 44721:536h50Ulm Hbf4:43Linz Hbf£541One-way1 change
ICE 691+
RE5+
RJ 26320:055h25Ulm Hbf1:30Linz Hbf£611One-way2 changes
ICE 915 · RJX 165+
7902312:324h43Ulm Hbf17:15Linz Hbf£641One-way2 changes- ICE 119 · IC 74312:584h32Ulm Hbf17:30Linz Hbf£731One-way1 change
9638:154h19Ulm Hbf12:34Linz Hbf£761One-way0 changes
- ICE 593+RJX 6712:054h10Ulm Hbf16:15Linz Hbf£1091One-way1 change
- ICE 119+RJX 16512:584h17Ulm Hbf17:15Linz Hbf£861One-way1 change
- 9638:154h19Ulm Hbf12:34Linz Hbf£761One-way0 changes
- ICE 117 · RJX 76710:564h19Ulm Hbf15:15Linz Hbf£821One-way1 change
- ICE 117+RJX 76710:564h19Ulm Hbf15:15Linz Hbf£1091One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 319 km
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4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 963 | 8:15 Ulm Hbf | 4h19 | 12:34 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 117+ IC 649 | On time 10:56 Ulm Hbf | 4h34 | 15:30 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 117 · RJX 767 | On time 10:56 Ulm Hbf | 4h19 | 15:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 117+RJX 767 | On time 10:56 Ulm Hbf | 4h19 | 15:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 563 · RJX 67 | On time 11:36 Ulm Hbf | 4h39 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 593+RJX 67 | On time 12:05 Ulm Hbf | 4h10 | 16:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 593+RJX 67+IC 741 | 12:05 Ulm Hbf | 4h25 | 16:30 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 119+IC 743 | 12:56 Ulm Hbf | 4h34 | 17:30 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 119+RJX 165 | 12:56 Ulm Hbf | 4h19 | 17:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 565 · RJX 69 | On time 13:36 Ulm Hbf | 4h39 | 18:15 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| 969 | 16:13 Ulm Hbf | 4h21 | 20:34 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
 EN 50237 | 21:11 Ulm Hbf | 7h53 | 5:04 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| NJ 237 · NJ 447 | 21:11 Ulm Hbf | 7h32 | 4:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf trains with Omio?
ÖBB as well as Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity and more offer trains services from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | InterCity to find the best option for your trip from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 319 km distance in 4h 13m.
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 £15
Distance 319 km |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 21:15 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £15
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Ulm Hbf and Linz Hbf from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 13m
Cheapest Price
£23
ÖBB frequency
5 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
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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
£48
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
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
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£76
Westbahn 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
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 | 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
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
£23
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 | 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
4h 47m
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£110
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf covers a distance of 319 km and takes approximately 4h 13m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf is 319 km.
The first train from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf departs at 21:15.
Trains from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ulm Hbf and Linz Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
To get from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Ulm 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 train journey from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf offers a scenic route, passing through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and lush valleys of southern Germany and Austria, making it a visually pleasing experience for travellers.
A day trip from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 13m each way. There are 17 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ulm Hbf and Linz Hbf
Ulm
Linz
The major train station for departures in Ulm is Ulm Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulm Hbf for your trip from Ulm 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 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 19:00
Dining
- Café Schmizz
- Blauflesch
- Wilder Mann
- Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Hotel
- Hotel Neuthor
- Bäumle
- InterCityHotel Ulm
- Lehrertal Garni
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 Ulm.
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
Most popular train connections from Ulm Hbf
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