Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

9 h 1 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station 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 Saalfeld (Saale) station will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:34 AM6h35
    Linz Hbf
    2:09 PMSaalfeld (Saale) station
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:34 AM6h30
    Linz Hbf
    6:04 PMSaalfeld (Saale) station
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:34 PM6h33
    Linz Hbf
    10:07 PMSaalfeld (Saale) station
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:34 PM16h26
    Linz Hbf
    11:00 AMSaalfeld (Saale) station
    $1191One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $157. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $157, and a train costs an average of $157.

Distance: 209 miles (337 km)

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Driving

$157

Average price

Cheapest

$92

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station is a train with an average price of $157 (€127).
The fastest way to travel from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station is by train with an average journey time of 6h 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Linz Hbf and Saalfeld (Saale) station.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $157 (€127) compared to roughly $92 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-65.45 (€-52.78). The journey takes 6h 30m versus 5h 25m 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

Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:34 AM Linz Hbf
6h35
2:09 PM Saalfeld (Saale) station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:34 AM Linz Hbf
6h30
6:04 PM Saalfeld (Saale) station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:34 PM Linz Hbf
6h33
10:07 PM Saalfeld (Saale) station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:34 PM Linz Hbf
16h26
11:00 AM Saalfeld (Saale) station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 (€127) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:34, the last at 10:34. The fastest train covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 6h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
209 miles (337 km)
Average train duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$157 (€127)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 30m
First train
10:34 AM
Last train
10:34 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Linz Hbf and Saalfeld (Saale) station from $157 (€127). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€86)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station 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 Saalfeld (Saale) station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $157 (€127), while the average price is around $157 (€127).
The train from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station takes 6h 30m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station is 209 miles (337 km).
The first train from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station leaves at 10:34 AM.
The last train from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station leaves at 10:34 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station.
The cheapest way to get from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station is by train, with a cost of around $157 (€127).
The train journey from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) is considered scenic, as it traverses picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills and charming villages of Upper Austria and Bavaria, as well as the lush Thuringian Forest, providing travelers with beautiful views along the way.
A day trip from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) is not feasible, as the journey duration is 6h 30m and there are 8 trains per day, covering a distance of 209 miles (337 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Linz Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) station.
Since both Linz Hbf and Saalfeld (Saale) station are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Saalfeld (Saale) station include Leipzig, Coburg, Zeitz.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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