The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava hlavná stanica 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 Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 20 trains that leave Bratislava hlavná stanica for Linz Hbf on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.
RJ 820+
REX 810:50 PM3h07Bratislava hlavná stanica1:57 AMLinz Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
IC 460+
REX 88:50 PM2h38Bratislava hlavná stanica11:28 PMLinz Hbf$291One-way1 transfer
IC 542+
REX 85:50 AM2h38Bratislava hlavná stanica8:28 AMLinz Hbf$351One-way1 transfer
RJX199106:00 AM2h43Bratislava hlavná stanica8:43 AMLinz Hbf$461One-way0 transfers
Os 8+
IC 84811:50 PM6h38Bratislava hlavná stanica6:28 AMLinz Hbf$461One-way1 transfer
Os 8+
IC 5404:50 AM2h38Bratislava hlavná stanica7:28 AMLinz Hbf$641One-way1 transfer
IC 542+
REX 85:50 AM2h38Bratislava hlavná stanica8:28 AMLinz Hbf$351One-way1 transfer
IC 648+
REX 81:50 PM2h38Bratislava hlavná stanica4:28 PMLinz Hbf$641One-way1 transfer
REX 8+
IC 5446:50 AM2h38Bratislava hlavná stanica9:28 AMLinz Hbf$641One-way1 transfer
IC 640+
REX 89:50 AM2h38Bratislava hlavná stanica12:28 PMLinz Hbf$641One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m 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 Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf:
A bus is $0.63 (€0.51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf costing on average $56 (€45).
Other travel options to Linz Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 39m.
The journey is about 19m faster (2h 25m by train vs 2h 44m by car) and roughly $21 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($56 (€45) vs $77 (€62)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REX 8+ RJX19916 | 11:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h53 | 2:43 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 8+ IC 646 | 11:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 3h38 | 3:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 644+ REX 8 | 11:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 2:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 646+ REX 8 | 12:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 3:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 648+ REX 8 | 1:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 4:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 740+ REX 8 | 2:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 5:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 742+ REX 8 | 3:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 6:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 744+ REX 8 | 4:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 7:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 746+ REX 8 | 5:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 8:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 748+ REX 8 | 6:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 9:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 840+ REX 8 | 7:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 10:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 460+ REX 8 | 8:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 11:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 8+ RJ 820 | 10:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 3h07 | 1:57 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Os 8+ IC 848 | 11:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 6h38 | 6:28 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
IC 540+ Os 8 | 4:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 7:28 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 542+ REX 8 | 5:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 8:28 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19910 | 6:00 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h43 | 8:43 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 544+ REX 8 | 6:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 9:28 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ REX 8 | 7:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 10:28 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 548+ REX 8 | 8:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 11:28 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 8+ IC 640 | 9:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 12:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 642+ REX 8 | 10:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 2h38 | 1:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf
Trains from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Bratislava hlavná stanica and Linz Hbf from $37 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
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ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava hlavná stanica 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 Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf
Most Bratislava hlavná stanica to Linz Hbf trains use the Bratislava-Petržalka to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava hlavná stanica and Linz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica train station facilities and services
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.
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.

