Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$78

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$96

Fastest journey on Sep 19

10 h 57 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

11 h 55 m

Trains on Sep 19

7

Distance

806 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf without transferring at least 3 times.

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 3045 · IC 3545+ÖBBRE13+ÖBB | ICEICE 725
    12:54 PM12h36
    Amsterdam Centraal
    1:30 AMLinz Hbf
    $781One-way
    5 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 129 · ICE 1015+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 463
    4:33 PM12h31
    Amsterdam Centraal
    5:04 AMLinz Hbf
    $781One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 125 · ICE 1011+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 215 · RJ 845
    12:33 PM10h57
    Amsterdam Centraal
    11:30 PMLinz Hbf
    $781One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3045 · IC 3545 · 20085 · ICE 725
    12:54 PM12h36
    Amsterdam Centraal
    1:30 AMLinz Hbf
    $841One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 221 · 10933 · 15289 · ICE 619
    6:33 PM15h42
    Amsterdam Centraal
    10:15 AMLinz Hbf
    $1111One-way
    5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, while a flight costs an average of $648.

Distance: 500 miles (806 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$220

Average price

$102

Average price

Cheapest

$648

Average price

$230

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 26m

Average total duration

10h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 45m

Average total duration

18h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Danish Air Transport

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf is a bus with an average price of $102 (€84).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf:

A bus is $117 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf costing on average $220 (€180).

A bus is $546 (€447) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf costing on average $648 (€531).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Linz Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 56m.

Bus takes on average 18h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Centraal and Linz Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $220 (€180) compared to roughly $230 (€188) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 10h 56m versus 9h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with ÖBB | Nightjet.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 147 · ICE 681 · RJ 263+Bayerische Regiobahn79045
On time
12:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal
13h30
1:30 AM Linz Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 125 · ICE 1011 · RJ 215 · RJ 845
On time
12:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal
10h57
11:30 PM Linz Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 125 · ICE 1011+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 215 · RJ 845
On time
12:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal
10h57
11:30 PM Linz Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 3045 · IC 3545+ÖBBRE13+ÖBB | ICEICE 72512:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal
12h36
1:30 AM Linz Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3045 · IC 3545 · 20085 · ICE 72512:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal
12h36
1:30 AM Linz Hbf5 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 129 · ICE 1015+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4634:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal
12h31
5:04 AM Linz Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 221 · 10933 · 15289 · ICE 619
On time
6:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal
15h42
10:15 AM Linz Hbf
5 transfers

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ÖBB | ICE as well as ÖBB | Nightjet or Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf

NetherlandsNetherlands
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 06:31. The fastest train covers the 500 miles (806 km) distance in 8h 45m.

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
Bus from $53 (€43)
Distance
500 miles (806 km)
Average train duration
10h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
8h 45m
First train
6:31 AM
Last train
6:31 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Bus from $53 (€43)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Linz Hbf from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$55 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
8h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$78 (€64)
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 | 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
12h 43m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$73 (€60)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 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: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal 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
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $220 (€180).
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf takes 8h 45m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf is 500 miles (806 km).
The first train from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf leaves at 6:31 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf leaves at 6:31 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, including the Rhine Valley, with its vineyards and historic castles, and continues through the rolling hills of Bavaria and Upper Austria.
A day trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 45m, covering 500 miles (806 km). There are 14 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf.
Since both Amsterdam Centraal and Linz Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Linz Hbf include Vienna, Salzburg, Hallstatt, Passau, St Pölten.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf

Most Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Linz
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal 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: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

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