Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

6 h 22 m

Average duration

7 h 42 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

475 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Linz Hbf on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 475 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 22 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 10 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.

ÖBB | ICE
10:28AM6h58
Berlin Hbf
05:26PMLinz Hbf
$661One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
08:28AM8h47
Berlin Hbf
05:15PMLinz Hbf
$771One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:56AM9h10
Berlin Hbf
04:06PMLinz Hbf
$1101One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
10:04AM7h11
Berlin Hbf
05:15PMLinz Hbf
$1191One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
07:33AM9h42
Berlin Hbf
05:15PMLinz Hbf
$1411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 295 miles (475 km)

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€92

Average price

€39

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8h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 11m

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30m

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8h 57m

Average total duration

8h 27m

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Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:56 AM Berlin Hbf
9h10
4:06 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_intercity_express7:33 AM Berlin Hbf
9h42
5:15 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_intercity_express8:28 AM Berlin Hbf
8h47
5:15 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_intercity_express10:28 AM Berlin Hbf
6h58
5:26 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn12:04 PM Berlin Hbf
6h22
6:26 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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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 $28 (€23)
Distance
295 miles (475 km)
Average train duration
8h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 22m
First train
06:11
Last train
18:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf start from as low as $49 (€40) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $113 (€92) depending on the train type and class.
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 $28 (€23)

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Linz Hbf from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 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

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
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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.
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 | 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
10h 58m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
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 | 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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 distance by train from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf is 295 miles (475 km).
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 22m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 295 miles (475 km).
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf leaves at 6:11 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf.
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf leaves at 6:00 PM.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and Austria, with highlights including rolling hills, dense forests, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity.
Train ticket prices from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $113 (€92).
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf takes 6h 22m and runs 12 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf

Berlin
Linz
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Linz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

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