The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$219
Fastest journey
10 h 12 m
Average duration
11 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
557 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf 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 Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf will cost around $219 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
It's difficult to get from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 1081+
RJX 6112:03 AM10h12Hanover Hbf10:15 AMLinz Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
ICE 1081 · ICE 121112:03 AM11h23Hanover Hbf11:26 AMLinz Hbf$1171One-way1 transfer
IC 60471+
ICE 827+
RJX 6312:30 AM11h45Hanover Hbf12:15 PMLinz Hbf$2971One-way2 transfers
ICE 1081+
DB S2 · RB40 · RB4112:03 AM11h07Hanover Hbf11:10 AMLinz Hbf$3011One-way4 transfers
NJ 471+
ICE 827+
RJX 6312:30 AM11h45Hanover Hbf12:15 PMLinz Hbf$3031One-way2 transfers
ICE 1081+
RJX 6112:03 AM10h12Hanover Hbf10:15 AMLinz Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
ICE 1081+
DB S2 · RB40 · RB4112:03 AM11h07Hanover Hbf11:10 AMLinz Hbf$3011One-way4 transfers
ICE 1081 · ICE 121112:03 AM11h23Hanover Hbf11:26 AMLinz Hbf$1171One-way1 transfer
NJ 471+
ICE 827+
RJX 6312:30 AM11h45Hanover Hbf12:15 PMLinz Hbf$3031One-way2 transfers
IC 60471+
ICE 827+
RJX 6312:30 AM11h45Hanover Hbf12:15 PMLinz Hbf$2971One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 346 miles (557 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m 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 Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf costing on average $129 (€106).
Other travel options to Linz Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
Tickets start at around $129 (€106) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-89.83 (€-73.81). The journey takes 7h 45m versus 7h 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
Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf trains for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 583+ RJX 67 | Delayed 6:30 AM 8:27 AMHanover Hbf | 7h48 | 4:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 583 · RJX 67 | Delayed 6:30 AM 8:27 AMHanover Hbf | 7h48 | 4:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 583+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | Delayed 6:30 AM 8:27 AMHanover Hbf | 8h03 | 4:30 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 583+ 967 | Delayed 6:30 AM 8:27 AMHanover Hbf | 10h07 | 6:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 785+ EC 1217 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h59 | 5:26 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 785+ DB S5+ ICE 119+ RJX19915 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h48 | 5:15 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 785 · EC 1217 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h59 | 5:26 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 785 · S5 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h48 | 5:15 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 785+ 967 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 9h07 | 6:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69 | Delayed 8:27 AM 10:24 AMHanover Hbf | 7h51 | 6:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69+ IC 745 | Delayed 8:27 AM 10:24 AMHanover Hbf | 8h06 | 6:30 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 585 · RJX 69 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h48 | 6:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69+ IC 745 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h03 | 6:30 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 585+ RJX 69 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h48 | 6:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1915 · RJX 69 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h48 | 6:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585+ 967 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h07 | 6:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1915+ 967 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 8h07 | 6:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1185+ 967 | On time 10:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 7h54 | 6:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, July 21 | |||||
ICE 1081 · ICE 1211 | 12:03 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h23 | 11:26 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1081+ DB S2 · RB40 · RB41 | 12:03 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h07 | 11:10 AM Linz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1081+ RJX 61 | 12:03 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h12 | 10:15 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 60471+ ICE 827+ RJX 63 | 12:30 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h45 | 12:15 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
NJ 471+ ICE 827+ RJX 63 | 12:30 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h45 | 12:15 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 12:27. The fastest train covers the 346 miles (557 km) distance in 6h 59m.
Distance 346 miles (557 km) |
Average train duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 59m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 12:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Linz Hbf from $52 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 | ICE
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover Hbf 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 Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf
Most Hanover Hbf to Linz Hbf trains use the Hannover Hbf to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover Hbf and Linz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover Hbf 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: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
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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