The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Linz
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
10₫
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
27₫
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
1 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
1 h 8 m
Trains on 29 Sept
62
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Linz will cost around 27₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 10₫.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 62 trains from Salzburg to Linz, including 62 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 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 8 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.
EC 4633:50 AM1h14Salzburg Hbf5:04 AMLinz Hbf10 ₫1One-way0 changes
RJX199297:07 AM1h08Salzburg Hbf8:15 AMLinz Hbf10 ₫1One-way0 changes
IC 5436:11 AM1h19Salzburg Hbf7:30 AMLinz Hbf10 ₫1One-way0 changes
RJX 7616:01 AM1h14Salzburg Hbf7:15 AMLinz Hbf10 ₫1One-way0 changes
IC 4068:30 PM1h13Salzburg Hbf9:43 PMLinz Hbf10 ₫1One-way0 changes
RJX199297:07 AM1h08Salzburg Hbf8:15 AMLinz Hbf10 ₫1One-way0 changes
RJX 18612:07 PM1h08Salzburg Hbf1:15 PMLinz Hbf32 ₫1One-way0 changes
RJX1997510:07 AM1h08Salzburg Hbf11:15 AMLinz Hbf32 ₫1One-way0 changes
RJX199819:07 AM1h08Salzburg Hbf10:15 AMLinz Hbf32 ₫1One-way0 changes
RJX199738:07 AM1h08Salzburg Hbf9:15 AMLinz Hbf32 ₫1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Salzburg to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Linz trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX19973 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 9:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 547 | 8:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h19 | 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79213 | 8:22 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 9:34 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
909 | 8:52 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 10:04 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19981 | 9:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 10:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
961 | 9:22 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 10:34 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
911 | 9:52 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 11:04 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1211 | 10:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h26 | 11:26 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19975 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 11:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 641 | 10:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h19 | 11:30 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79215 | 10:22 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 11:34 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
913 | 10:52 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 12:04 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19983 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 12:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
963 | 11:22 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
915 | 11:52 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 1:04 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 186 | 12:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 1:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 645 | 12:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h19 | 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
917 | 12:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 2:04 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19985 | 1:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 2:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 647 | 1:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h19 | 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
965 | 1:22 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 2:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
919 | 1:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 3:04 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1215 | 2:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h26 | 3:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19977 | 2:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 3:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 649 | 2:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h19 | 3:30 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
921 | 2:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 4:04 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX13477 | 3:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 4:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 741 | 3:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h19 | 4:30 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
923 | 3:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 5:04 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19915 | 4:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 5:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 743 | 4:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h19 | 5:30 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79219 | 4:22 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 5:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
925 | 4:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 6:04 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX13479 | 5:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 6:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 745 | 5:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h19 | 6:30 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
967 | 5:22 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 6:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
927 | 5:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 7:04 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19957 | 6:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 7:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 747 | 6:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h19 | 7:30 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79221 | 6:22 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 7:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
929 | 6:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 8:04 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19961 | 7:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 8:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
969 | 7:22 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 8:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
931 | 7:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 9:04 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
79223 | 8:22 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 9:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
NJ 19947 | 3:19 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h24 | 4:43 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 463 | 3:50 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h14 | 5:04 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
NJ 13487 | 4:33 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h25 | 5:58 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 769 | 5:01 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h14 | 6:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
951 | 5:18 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h16 | 6:34 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
REX 2 | 5:37 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2h31 | 8:08 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
903 | 5:52 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 7:04 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 761 | 6:01 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h14 | 7:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 543 | 6:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h19 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
953 | 6:22 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 7:34 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
905 | 6:52 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 8:04 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
NJ 40421 | 7:02 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h17 | 8:19 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX19929 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h08 | 8:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 545 | 7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h19 | 8:30 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
955 | 7:22 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 8:34 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
NJ 469 | 7:30 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h16 | 8:46 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
907 | 7:52 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h12 | 9:04 AM Linz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Linz
Trains from Salzburg to Linz run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 5₫ if you book in advance.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 108 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price 5₫ |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 35 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Salzburg to Linz trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Salzburg and Linz from 5₫. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Salzburg to Linz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg and Linz
Most Salzburg to Linz trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Linz/Donau Pichling. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Linz leave from?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Aiglhof from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Aiglhof train station facilities and services
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Which Linz station do trains from Salzburg 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 Pichling from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Pichling is 9 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz/Donau Pichling train station facilities and services
Linz/Donau Pichling has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Linz/Donau Pichling.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz/Donau Pichling: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linz/Donau Pichling: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz/Donau Pichling.
Getting to Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof is 7 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof.
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