The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz Hbf to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Hbf will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 5 trains that leave Linz Hbf for Stuttgart Hbf on Mon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 56 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 462+
RE5+
ICE 1012 · 420412:51 AM7h31Linz Hbf8:22 AMStuttgart Hbf$581One-way3 transfers
EN 5046212:51 AM7h56Linz Hbf8:47 AMStuttgart Hbf$821One-way0 transfers
9665:26 PM5h20Linz Hbf10:46 PMStuttgart Hbf$1091One-way0 transfers
9629:26 AM5h20Linz Hbf2:46 PMStuttgart Hbf$1281One-way0 transfers
ICE 610+
REX 2+
R 25798+
RE55:03 AM6h40Linz Hbf11:43 AMStuttgart Hbf$1851One-way3 transfers
9629:26 AM5h20Linz Hbf2:46 PMStuttgart Hbf$1281One-way0 transfers
9665:26 PM5h20Linz Hbf10:46 PMStuttgart Hbf$1091One-way0 transfers
ICE 610+
REX 2+
R 25798+
RE55:03 AM6h40Linz Hbf11:43 AMStuttgart Hbf$1851One-way3 transfers
EC 462+
RE5+
ICE 1012 · 420412:51 AM7h31Linz Hbf8:22 AMStuttgart Hbf$581One-way3 transfers
EN 5046212:51 AM7h56Linz Hbf8:47 AMStuttgart Hbf$821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m 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 Stuttgart Hbf:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf costing on average $109 (€88).
Other travel options to Stuttgart Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
Tickets start at around $109 (€88) compared to roughly $105 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.44 (€-2.80). The journey takes 5h 34m versus 4h 31m 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 Stuttgart Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 462+ RE5+ ICE 1012 · 4204 | 12:51 AM Linz Hbf | 7h31 | 8:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EN 50462 | 12:51 AM Linz Hbf | 7h56 | 8:47 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 25798+ RE5+ ICE 610+ REX 2 | 5:03 AM Linz Hbf | 6h40 | 11:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
962 | 9:26 AM Linz Hbf | 5h20 | 2:46 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
966 | 5:26 PM Linz Hbf | 5h20 | 10:46 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf by train or bus
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Why should you book Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | ICE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Westbahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to find the best option for your trip from Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Trains from Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 4h 57m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet from Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trainsÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Linz Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
Westbahn
ÖBB
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 | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
EuroNight
ÖBB | S-Bahn
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz Hbf to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
Most Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains use the Linz Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz Hbf and Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
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