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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 21
€61
Average ticket price on Sep 21
€66
Fastest journey on Sep 21
7 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
7 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 21
3
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 3 trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 470 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 33 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 29 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.
8:42 AM7h33Berlin Südkreuz station4:15 PMLinz Hbf€611One-way0 transfers
7:42 AM7h54Berlin Südkreuz station3:36 PMLinz Hbf€641One-way0 transfers- 8:37 AM8h29Berlin Südkreuz station5:06 PMLinz Hbf€721One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 AM7h33Berlin Südkreuz station4:15 PMLinz Hbf€611One-way0 transfers
- 7:42 AM7h54Berlin Südkreuz station3:36 PMLinz Hbf€641One-way0 transfers
- 8:37 AM8h29Berlin Südkreuz station5:06 PMLinz Hbf€721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, while a flight costs an average of €630.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€170 Average price | €630 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf:
A bus is €93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf costing on average €170.
A bus is €553 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf costing on average €630.
Other travel options to Linz Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 14m.
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
Tickets start at around €170 compared to roughly €127 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-43.41. The journey takes 7h 14m versus 6h 1m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:37 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 8h29 | 4:06 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 08:43. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 6h 31m.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average train duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 6h 31m |
First train 6:42 AM |
Last train 8:43 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Linz Hbf from €38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf
Most Berlin Südkreuz station to Linz Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Südkreuz station and Linz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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.
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