The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna Airport to Linz Hbf
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna Airport 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 Vienna Airport to Linz Hbf will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 44 trains that leave Vienna Airport for Linz Hbf on Sat, Jun 20, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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 82012:02 AM1h55Vienna Airport1:57 AMLinz Hbf$241One-way0 transfers
REX 1+
IC 848+
S 71:19 AM5h09Vienna Airport6:28 AMLinz Hbf$271One-way2 transfers
REX 92+
RJX19960+
S 75:49 AM1h54Vienna Airport7:43 AMLinz Hbf$271One-way2 transfers
REX 1+
IC 407+
S 74:49 AM2h24Vienna Airport7:13 AMLinz Hbf$271One-way2 transfers
CJX 9+
IC 540+
S 75:19 AM2h09Vienna Airport7:28 AMLinz Hbf$271One-way2 transfers
RJ 754+
RJX199628:02 AM1h41Vienna Airport9:43 AMLinz Hbf$611One-way1 transfer
RJX199529:02 AM1h41Vienna Airport10:43 AMLinz Hbf$611One-way0 transfers
RJ 752+
RJX1347010:02 AM1h41Vienna Airport11:43 AMLinz Hbf$301One-way1 transfer
RJX1997611:02 AM1h41Vienna Airport12:43 PMLinz Hbf$301One-way0 transfers
RJX199705:02 PM1h41Vienna Airport6:43 PMLinz Hbf$611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vienna Airport to Linz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna Airport to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m 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 Vienna Airport to Linz Hbf:
A train is $0.67 (€0.55) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna Airport to Linz Hbf costing on average $53 (€43).
Other travel options to Linz Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 4m.
The journey is about 11m faster (1h 46m by train vs 1h 57m by car) and roughly $0.29 (€0.24) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($52 (€43) vs $53 (€43)). 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 | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vienna Airport to Linz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna Airport to Linz Hbf trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX19962+ RJ 754 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 9:43 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 546 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 10:28 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19952 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 10:43 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 548 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 11:28 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 752+ RJX13470 | 10:02 AM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 11:43 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 640 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 12:28 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19976 | 11:02 AM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 12:43 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 642 | 11:34 AM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 1:28 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 750+ RJX19982 | 12:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 1:43 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 644 | 12:34 PM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 2:28 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19956 | 1:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 2:43 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 646 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 3:28 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX13474+ RJ 858 | 2:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 3:43 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 648 | 2:34 PM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 4:28 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 7 · REX 3+ ICE 1212 | 2:41 PM Vienna Airport | 1h51 | 4:32 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19918 | 3:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 4:43 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 740 | 3:34 PM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 5:28 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 856+ RJX19986 | 4:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 5:43 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 742 | 4:34 PM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 6:28 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 7 · REX 3+ EC 1210 | 4:41 PM Vienna Airport | 1h51 | 6:32 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19970 | 5:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 6:43 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 744 | 5:34 PM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 7:28 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19988+ RJ 854 | 6:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 7:43 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 854+ NJ 40490 | 6:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h58 | 8:00 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 746 | 6:34 PM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 8:28 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19972 | 7:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 8:43 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 748 | 7:34 PM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 9:28 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 664+ RJ 852 | 8:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 9:43 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 840 | 8:34 PM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 10:28 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 764 | 9:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 10:43 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 842 · IC 460 | 9:34 PM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 11:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 768 | 10:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 11:43 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1244+ RJ 259 | 10:34 PM Vienna Airport | 1h56 | 12:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 650+ EC 462 | 11:02 PM Vienna Airport | 1h46 | 12:48 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
RJ 820 | 12:02 AM Vienna Airport | 1h55 | 1:57 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 7 · S 45+ CJX 5+ S 1 | 12:19 AM Vienna Airport | 5h06 | 5:25 AM Linz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
S 7+ REX 1+ IC 848 | 1:19 AM Vienna Airport | 5h09 | 6:28 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 7+ REX 1+ IC 407 | 4:49 AM Vienna Airport | 2h24 | 7:13 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 7+ REX 3+ RJX19938 | 4:49 AM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 6:43 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 7+ CJX 9+ IC 540 | 5:19 AM Vienna Airport | 2h09 | 7:28 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 7+ REX 92+ RJX19960 | 5:49 AM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 7:43 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 542 | 6:34 AM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 8:28 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 7+ S 1+ EC 1218 | 6:41 AM Vienna Airport | 1h51 | 8:32 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19950 | 7:02 AM Vienna Airport | 1h41 | 8:43 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 544 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 1h54 | 9:28 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna Airport to Linz Hbf
Trains from Vienna Airport to Linz Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Vienna Airport to Linz Hbf trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Vienna Airport and Linz Hbf from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Vienna Airport to Linz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna Airport 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 Vienna Airport to Linz Hbf
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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