- Must visit
Ars Electronica Center
Futuristic museum for media art and digital culture on the Danube; Linz’s signature contemporary museum with interactive, internationally known exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
350 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bregenz to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bregenz to Linz will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bregenz for Linz on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 1 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.








Trains from Bregenz to Linz run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Bregenz to Linz trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79223 | 3:10 PM Bregenz station | 6h24 | 9:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79223 | 3:13 PM Bregenz Riedenburg Bahnhst (Schendlinger Straße) | 6h21 | 9:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
NJ 19947 | 9:40 PM Bregenz station | 7h03 | 4:43 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 1+ NJ 13487+ EC 463 | 10:14 PM Bregenz station | 6h50 | 5:04 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 1+ NJ 13487 | 10:14 PM Bregenz station | 7h44 | 5:58 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 1+ EN 40467 | 10:14 PM Bregenz station | 6h50 | 5:04 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 1+ NJ 13485+ RJX 761+ REX 3 | 10:44 PM Bregenz station | 8h31 | 7:15 AM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S 1+ NJ 13485+ IC 543+ REX 3 | 10:44 PM Bregenz station | 8h46 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 4:40 AM Bregenz | 5h54 | 10:34 AM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Bregenz | 5h50 | 1:30 PM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Futuristic museum for media art and digital culture on the Danube; Linz’s signature contemporary museum with interactive, internationally known exhibitions.
Major art museum with strong modern and contemporary collections, temporary shows, and architecture that makes it a cultural anchor in central Linz.
Regional museum inside Linz Castle covering nature, culture, and history; combines historic architecture with excellent views over the Danube.
Linz’s grand central square on the Danube, framed by pastel townhouses; ideal for orientation, events, river access, and historic city atmosphere.
Popular hilltop viewpoint above Linz reached by tram or hike; combines broad city panoramas with a basilica and classic postcard scenery.
Historic old town lane with preserved facades, small shops, and local character; one of the best places for a slower walk through medieval Linz.
Linzertorte is Linz’s signature pastry: a nutty buttery tart with redcurrant jam and lattice top, widely regarded as one of Austria’s oldest cake recipes.
Linzer Augen are traditional sandwich cookies filled with redcurrant jam and dusted with sugar, a classic local bakery treat linked to Linz confectionery.
Knödel are beloved Austrian dumplings served in savory or sweet forms; in Upper Austria they are a staple of home cooking and tavern menus.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the city center, known for refined modern Austrian cuisine, tasting menus and polished service.
Traditional Upper Austrian brewery restaurant serving roast pork, dumplings and beer in a historic, wood-lined setting by the Danube.
Well-known Linz brewery tavern with classic Austrian dishes, house beer and a lively casual atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Linz Hauptbahnhof -> Hauptplatz, Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bregenz to Linz 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bregenz to Linz trains use the Bregenz to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bregenz and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bregenz 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 options include: Restaurant Poseidon, Gasthof Lamm
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bregenz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bregenz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bregenz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bregenz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Messmer, Hotel Weißes Kreuz, Hotel Ibis Bregenz.
Bregenz, Schendlinger Straße (Riedenburg Bahnhst) is 2 km from Bregenz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bregenz, Schendlinger Straße (Riedenburg Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz, Schendlinger Straße (Riedenburg Bahnhst).
Bregenz Hafen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bregenz Hafen.
ATMs are available at Bregenz Hafen.
Available at Bregenz Hafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bregenz Hafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz Hafen.
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
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