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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£26
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 41 m
Trains on 20 Oct
33
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna International Airport 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 Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 33 trains from Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf, including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.
IC 5489:341h54Vienna Airport11:28Linz Hbf£141One-way0 changes
EC 1216+
REX 78:461h46Vienna Airport10:32Linz Hbf£141One-way1 change- REX 7+EC 121016:461h46Vienna Airport18:32Linz Hbf£141One-way1 change
RJ 750+
RJX1998212:021h41Vienna Airport13:43Linz Hbf£181One-way1 change- IC 5468:341h54Vienna Airport10:28Linz Hbf£181One-way0 changes
- RJ 750+RJX1998212:021h41Vienna Airport13:43Linz Hbf£181One-way1 change
- RJ 752+RJX1347010:021h41Vienna Airport11:43Linz Hbf£451One-way1 change
- RJ 754+RJX199628:021h41Vienna Airport9:43Linz Hbf£451One-way1 change
- RJ 858+RJX1347414:021h41Vienna Airport15:43Linz Hbf£361One-way1 change
- RJX1997611:021h41Vienna Airport12:43Linz Hbf£181One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf
AustriaAustria
Trains from Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 1h 9m.
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 169 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 4:34 |
Last train 22:08 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Live departures
Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 754+RJX19962 | 8:02 Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 9:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 754+RJX19952 | 8:02 Vienna Airport | 2h41 | 10:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 754+EC 1216 | 8:02 Vienna Airport | 2h30 | 10:32 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 754+IC 546 | 8:02 Vienna Airport | 2h26 | 10:28 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 546+EC 1216 | 8:34 Vienna Airport | 1h58 | 10:32 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 546+RJX19952 | 8:34 Vienna Airport | 2h09 | 10:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 546+RJX 133+EC 1216 | 8:34 Vienna Airport | 1h58 | 10:32 Linz Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 546 | 8:34 Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 10:28 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 1216+REX 7 | 8:46 Vienna Airport | 1h46 | 10:32 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX19952 | 9:02 Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 10:43 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 548 | 9:34 Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 11:28 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 752+RJX13470 | 10:02 Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 11:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 640 | 10:34 Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 12:28 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
REX 7+ ICE 1214 | 10:46 Vienna Airport | 1h46 | 12:32 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX19976 | 11:02 Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 12:43 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 642 | 11:34 Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 13:28 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 750+RJX19982 | 12:02 Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 13:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 644 | 12:34 Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 14:28 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJX19956 | 13:02 Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 14:43 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 646 | 13:34 Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 15:28 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 858+RJX13474 | 14:02 Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 15:43 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 648 | 14:34 Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 16:28 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| REX 7+ICE 1212 | 14:46 Vienna Airport | 1h46 | 16:32 Linz Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJX 168 | 15:02 Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 16:43 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 740 | 15:34 Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 17:28 Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Vienna International Airport and Linz Hbf from £9. 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 ÖBB Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£9
ÖBB frequency
7 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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
£9
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
6 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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£9
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 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
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 Westbahn Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
£17
Westbahn frequency
44 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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£9
ÖBB | ICE 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 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 | 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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet 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 | 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 ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£19
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
FAQs: Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport 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 Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf is 169 km.
The first train from Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf leaves at 4:34.
The last train from Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf departs at 22:08.
Trains from Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vienna International Airport and Linz Hbf. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf.
Booking trains from Vienna International Airport 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 Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf offers scenic views of the Austrian countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna International Airport and Linz Hbf
Most Vienna International Airport to Linz Hbf trains use the Wien Westbahnhof to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna International Airport and Linz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vienna
Arrival train stations in Linz
Linz HbfBahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria+43 51717
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus270 · 12m · £3
27, Se · 14m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 7m · every ~38 min
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.
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