The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €47
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €95
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 8 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 9 h 8 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 38
- Distance
- 657 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 38 trains from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 657 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 54 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 9 h 12 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.
ICE 1214 · ICE 78212:34 PM 11h23 Linz Hbf 11:57 PM Hamburg Hbf €47 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 1214 · ICE 1580 · ICE 58412:34 PM 10h23 Linz Hbf 10:57 PM Hamburg Hbf €47 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 1212 · ICE 10804:34 PM 14h08 Linz Hbf 6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf €47 1 One-way 1 transfer
IC 740+
RJX 66+
ICE 10805:30 PM 13h12 Linz Hbf 6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf €47 1 One-way 2 transfers
RJX19972 · RE5+
ICE 8888:45 PM 13h12 Linz Hbf 9:57 AM Hamburg Hbf €47 1 One-way 2 transfers
RJX 60+
ICE 128411:45 AM 8h54 Linz Hbf 8:39 PM Hamburg Hbf €72 1 One-way 1 transfer
RJX 368+
EC 212+
ICE 8806:45 AM 9h12 Linz Hbf 3:57 PM Hamburg Hbf €59 1 One-way 2 transfers
RJX 368 · EC 212 · ICE 8806:45 AM 9h12 Linz Hbf 3:57 PM Hamburg Hbf €160 1 One-way 2 transfers
RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · ICE 78412:45 PM 9h12 Linz Hbf 9:57 PM Hamburg Hbf €140 1 One-way 2 transfers
RJX19976+
ICE 116 · ICE 78412:45 PM 9h12 Linz Hbf 9:57 PM Hamburg Hbf €72 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:59, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 7h 13m.
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Journey facts
- Distance408 miles (657 km)
- Average train duration9h 34m
- Cheapest ticket price€4
- Trains per day9
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train7h 13m
- First train12:59 AM
- Last train7:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book7 days
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- Operators on this routeÖBB | ICE • Deutsche Bahn • ÖBB | Nightjet
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsAustria–Germany services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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Frequently asked questions about your Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Live departures
Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 64 · ICE 510 · ICE 920 | Delayed 2:46 PM 3:45 PMLinz Hbf | 15h06 | 6:51 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 1784 · Bus RE50 · 3582 · ICE 1500 | On time 3:50 PM Linz Hbf | 15h01 | 6:51 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7 transfers | |
ICE 1212 · ICE 1080 | On time 4:34 PM Linz Hbf | 14h32 | 7:06 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 740+ RJX 66+ ICE 1080 | On time 5:30 PM Linz Hbf | 13h36 | 7:06 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 66 · ICE 1080 | Delayed 4:51 PM 5:45 PMLinz Hbf | 13h21 | 7:06 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 742+ NJ 492 | 6:30 PM Linz Hbf | 14h08 | 8:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19970+ NJ 492 | 6:45 PM Linz Hbf | 13h53 | 8:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 744+ NJ 492 | 7:30 PM Linz Hbf | 13h08 | 8:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 492 | 8:04 PM Linz Hbf | 12h34 | 8:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19972 · RE5+ ICE 888 | 8:45 PM Linz Hbf | 13h32 | 10:17 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 848+ ICE 880+ EC 212 | On time 6:30 AM Linz Hbf | 9h27 | 3:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 368 · EC 212 · ICE 880 | On time 6:45 AM Linz Hbf | 9h12 | 3:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 368+ ICE 880+ EC 212 | On time 6:45 AM Linz Hbf | 9h12 | 3:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 407+ ICE 788 | On time 7:15 AM Linz Hbf | 10h42 | 5:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 540+ ICE 210 · ICE 788 | On time 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 10h27 | 5:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ICE 788 | On time 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 10h12 | 5:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 260+ ICE 788 | On time 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 10h12 | 5:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 786+ EC 1218 | Delayed 12:53 PM 8:34 AMLinz Hbf | 11h23 | 7:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 160 · ICE 210 · ICE 788 | On time 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 9h12 | 5:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19950+ ICE 210 · ICE 788 | On time 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 9h12 | 5:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 262+ ICE 786 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 10h12 | 7:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262 · ICE 786 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 10h12 | 7:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 10:30 AM Linz Hbf | 9h27 | 7:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1284+ EC 1216 | 10:34 AM Linz Hbf | 10h05 | 8:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 9h12 | 7:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118 · ICE 786 | On time 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 9h12 | 7:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 60+ ICE 1284 | 11:45 AM Linz Hbf | 8h54 | 8:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 334 · RJ 172 | On time 11:54 AM Linz Hbf | 10h48 | 10:42 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 640+ ICE 116 · ICE 784 | On time 12:30 PM Linz Hbf | 9h27 | 9:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 782 | On time 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 11h23 | 11:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 1580 · ICE 584 | 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 10h23 | 10:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · ICE 784 | On time 12:45 PM Linz Hbf | 9h12 | 9:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19976+ ICE 116 · ICE 784 | On time 12:45 PM Linz Hbf | 9h12 | 9:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 62 · ICE 782 | On time 1:45 PM Linz Hbf | 10h12 | 11:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 62+ ICE 782 | On time 1:45 PM Linz Hbf | 10h12 | 11:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 644+ ICE 782+ EC 114 | On time 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 9h27 | 11:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 166 · EC 114 · ICE 782 | On time 2:45 PM Linz Hbf | 9h12 | 11:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19956+ ICE 782+ EC 114 | On time 2:45 PM Linz Hbf | 9h12 | 11:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, and ÖBB | Nightjet. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB | Nightjet. High-speed trains available on this route with ÖBB | ICE and Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and metronom. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
ÖBB | ICE
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
metronom
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Linz Hbf and Hamburg Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz Hbf to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Most Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Linz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz Hbf and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.

