The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$193
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$193
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
535 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern Hauptbahnhof 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 Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
It's difficult to get from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf without transferring at least once.
5:29 AM7h53Bern Hauptbahnhof1:22 PMLinz Hbf$1931One-way1 transfer
11:31 AM7h51Bern Hauptbahnhof7:22 PMLinz Hbf$1931One-way1 transfer
1:31 PM7h51Bern Hauptbahnhof9:22 PMLinz Hbf$1931One-way1 transfer
3:31 PM7h54Bern Hauptbahnhof11:25 PMLinz Hbf$1931One-way1 transfer
11:31 AM7h51Bern Hauptbahnhof7:22 PMLinz Hbf$1931One-way1 transfer
1:31 PM7h51Bern Hauptbahnhof9:22 PMLinz Hbf$1931One-way1 transfer
5:29 AM7h53Bern Hauptbahnhof1:22 PMLinz Hbf$1931One-way1 transfer
3:31 PM7h54Bern Hauptbahnhof11:25 PMLinz Hbf$1931One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, while a train costs an average of $187.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$187 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration Fastest 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 17m Average total duration 12h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf:
A bus is $102 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf costing on average $187 (€153).
Other travel options to Linz Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 47m.
Tickets start at around $187 (€153) compared to roughly $146 (€120) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.18 (€-33.73). The journey takes 8h 20m versus 6h 37m 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
Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 9h28 | 8:30 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
Trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 06:31. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 7h 48m.
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average train duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 48m |
First train 6:31 AM |
Last train 6:31 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Bern Hauptbahnhof and Linz Hbf from $62 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern Hauptbahnhof 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 Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf
Most Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern Hauptbahnhof and Linz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof 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 Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
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.


