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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Linz
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
479 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Linz will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Of the 4 trains that leave Kassel for Linz on Sat, Jan 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 10 the direct trains cover the 479 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest trains will take 6 h 51 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Kassel to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €209.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€91 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €307 Average price |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kassel to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Linz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:23 AM Kassel | 5h03 | 11:26 AM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:23 AM Kassel | 5h03 | 2:26 PM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Kassel | 6h51 | 5:21 PM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:23 PM Kassel | 5h03 | 5:26 PM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel to Linz
Germany
Austria
Trains from Kassel to Linz run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:46 |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Kassel to Linz trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Kassel and Linz from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel to Linz
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:30
- Saturday: 09:15 - 17:45
- Sunday: 09:15 - 17:45
- Matterhorn-Stübli
- Biond Restaurant
- Schwälmer Brotladen
- Kleine Konoba
- InterCityHotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
- Kurparkhotel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- HermannS
- Eckstein
- Lohmann
- Il Convento
- Hotel am Rathaus
- Stadthotel
- Arosa Hotel
- Foto-Motel
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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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