The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 05
69
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz Hbf to Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 69 trains from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf, including 68 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
EC 46212:51 AM1h16Linz Hbf2:07 AMSalzburg Hbf€101One-way0 transfers
RJX 687:45 PM1h08Linz Hbf8:53 PMSalzburg Hbf€101One-way0 transfers
RJX 6649:45 PM1h14Linz Hbf10:59 PMSalzburg Hbf€101One-way0 transfers
IC 7489:30 PM1h19Linz Hbf10:49 PMSalzburg Hbf€101One-way0 transfers
RJX 76811:45 PM1h14Linz Hbf12:59 AMSalzburg Hbf€101One-way0 transfers
RJX199508:45 AM1h08Linz Hbf9:53 AMSalzburg Hbf€321One-way0 transfers
RJX199629:45 AM1h08Linz Hbf10:53 AMSalzburg Hbf€321One-way0 transfers
RJX1347011:45 AM1h08Linz Hbf12:53 PMSalzburg Hbf€321One-way0 transfers
RJX1995210:45 AM1h08Linz Hbf11:53 AMSalzburg Hbf€321One-way0 transfers
RJX1997612:45 PM1h08Linz Hbf1:53 PMSalzburg Hbf€321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, while a bus costs an average of €35.
Distance: 66 miles (107 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price | €32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m 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 Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf:
A train is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf costing on average €35.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 38m.
The journey is about 9m faster (1h 14m by train vs 1h 23m by car) and roughly €7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€25 vs €32). 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 Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 640 | 12:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 1:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1214 | 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1h26 | 2:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19976 | 12:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 1:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
912 | 12:56 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 2:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
950 | 1:26 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 2:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 642 | 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 2:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 62 | 1:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 2:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19982 | 1:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 2:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
914 | 1:56 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 3:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 644 | 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 3:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19916 | 2:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 3:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
916 | 2:56 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 4:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 646 | 3:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 4:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX13474 | 3:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 4:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
918 | 3:56 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 5:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79220 | 4:26 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 5:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 648 | 4:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 5:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1212 | 4:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1h26 | 6:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 187 | 4:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 5:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
920 | 4:56 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 6:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
966 | 5:26 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 6:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 740 | 5:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 6:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19986 | 5:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 6:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 66 | 5:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 6:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
922 | 5:56 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 7:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79222 | 6:26 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 7:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 742 | 6:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 7:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19970 | 6:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 7:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
924 | 6:56 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 8:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
968 | 7:26 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 8:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 744 | 7:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 68 | 7:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 8:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19988 | 7:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 8:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
926 | 7:56 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 9:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
NJ 40490 | 8:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 9:12 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
954 | 8:26 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 9:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19972 | 8:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 9:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
928 | 8:56 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 10:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 748 | 9:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 10:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
NJ 40233+ RJ 656 | 9:34 PM Linz Hbf | 2h32 | 12:06 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 664 | 9:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h14 | 10:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
930 | 9:56 PM Linz Hbf | 1h16 | 11:12 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 764 | 10:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h14 | 11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 768 | 11:45 PM Linz Hbf | 1h14 | 12:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
NJ 19946 | 12:26 AM Linz Hbf | 1h23 | 1:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 462 | 12:51 AM Linz Hbf | 1h16 | 2:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
998 | 1:26 AM Linz Hbf | 1h16 | 2:42 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 2 | 5:03 AM Linz Hbf | 1h39 | 6:42 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 2 | 5:49 AM Linz Hbf | 1h52 | 7:41 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 848 | 6:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 7:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19938 | 6:45 AM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 7:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
900 | 6:56 AM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 8:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 407 | 7:15 AM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 8:30 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
960 | 7:26 AM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 8:38 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 540 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 8:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19960 | 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 8:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
902 | 7:56 AM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 9:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79212 | 8:26 AM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 9:38 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19950 | 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 9:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
904 | 8:56 AM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 10:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
962 | 9:26 AM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 10:38 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 544 | 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 10:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19962 | 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 10:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
906 | 9:56 AM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 11:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79214 | 10:26 AM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 11:38 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 546 | 10:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 11:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19952 | 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 11:53 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
908 | 10:56 AM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 12:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
964 | 11:26 AM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 12:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX13470 | 11:45 AM Linz Hbf | 1h08 | 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
910 | 11:56 AM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 1:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79216 | 12:26 PM Linz Hbf | 1h12 | 1:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Trains from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 66 miles (107 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 3:30 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Linz Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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FAQs: Trains from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz Hbf to Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Most Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz Hbf and Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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