The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz Hbf to Vienna 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 Vienna Hbf will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 48 trains that leave Linz Hbf for Vienna Hbf on Sun, Jul 26, 48 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 26 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jul 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
IC 8474:32 AM1h31Linz Hbf6:03 AMVienna Hbf$101One-way0 transfers
RJ 2565:30 AM1h37Linz Hbf7:07 AMVienna Hbf$101One-way0 transfers
IC 8419:32 PM1h31Linz Hbf11:03 PMVienna Hbf$151One-way0 transfers
RJX 7617:17 AM1h15Linz Hbf8:32 AMVienna Hbf$251One-way0 transfers
EC 4635:10 AM1h22Linz Hbf6:32 AMVienna Hbf$301One-way0 transfers
RJX199298:17 AM1h15Linz Hbf9:32 AMVienna Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
RJX199773:17 PM1h15Linz Hbf4:32 PMVienna Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
RJX134774:17 PM1h15Linz Hbf5:32 PMVienna Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
RJX199155:17 PM1h15Linz Hbf6:32 PMVienna Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
RJX134796:17 PM1h15Linz Hbf7:32 PMVienna Hbf$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linz Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m 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 Vienna Hbf:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $35 (€35).
Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
The journey is about 13m faster (1h 38m by train vs 1h 51m by car) and roughly $5 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 (€35) vs $40 (€40)). 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 ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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 Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 821 | 4:10 AM Linz Hbf | 1h25 | 5:35 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 847 | 4:32 AM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 6:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 463 | 5:10 AM Linz Hbf | 1h22 | 6:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 256 | 5:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1h37 | 7:07 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 769 | 6:17 AM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 7:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 541 | 6:32 AM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 8:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 761 | 7:17 AM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 8:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 543 | 7:32 AM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 9:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19929 | 8:17 AM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 9:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
NJ 40421 | 8:27 AM Linz Hbf | 1h21 | 9:48 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 545 | 8:32 AM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 10:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
NJ 469 | 8:48 AM Linz Hbf | 1h25 | 10:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19973 | 9:17 AM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 10:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 547 | 9:32 AM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 11:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19981 | 10:17 AM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 11:32 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 549 | 10:32 AM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 12:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19975 | 11:17 AM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 12:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1211 | 11:28 AM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 12:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 641 | 11:32 AM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 1:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19983 | 12:17 PM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 643 | 12:32 PM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 2:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 186 | 1:17 PM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 2:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 1213 | 1:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 2:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 645 | 1:32 PM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 3:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19985 | 2:17 PM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 3:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 647 | 2:32 PM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 4:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19977 | 3:17 PM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 4:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1215 | 3:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 649 | 3:32 PM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 5:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX13477 | 4:17 PM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 5:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 741 | 4:32 PM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 6:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19915 | 5:17 PM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 6:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 1217 | 5:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 6:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 743 | 5:32 PM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 7:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX13479 | 6:17 PM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 745 | 6:32 PM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 8:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19917 | 7:17 PM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 8:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 747 | 7:32 PM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 9:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19961 | 8:17 PM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 9:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 749 | 8:32 PM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 10:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19919 | 9:17 PM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 10:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 1219 | 9:28 PM Linz Hbf | 1h19 | 10:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 841 | 9:32 PM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 11:03 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 406 | 9:46 PM Linz Hbf | 1h27 | 11:13 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX13483 | 10:17 PM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 843 | 10:32 PM Linz Hbf | 1h31 | 12:03 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19937 | 11:20 PM Linz Hbf | 1h15 | 12:35 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 26 | |||||
RJ 263 | 1:32 AM Linz Hbf | 1h48 | 3:20 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Trains from Linz Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€10) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 2:10 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Linz Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | REX, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Linz Hbf and Vienna Hbf from $10 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | REX
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Linz Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz Hbf to Vienna 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 Vienna Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Most Linz Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains use the Linz Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz Hbf and Vienna 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 Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
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