Linz to Amstetten train with ÖBB | InterCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Amstetten

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$16

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$17

Fastest journey on Sep 05

33 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

41 m

Trains on Sep 05

10

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Amstetten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Linz to Amstetten will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 05, we found 10 trains from Linz to Amstetten, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 53 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.

  • ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 53
    8:53 AM0h53
    Linz Hbf
    9:46 AMMauer-Öhling Bahnhof
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 53
    10:53 AM0h53
    Linz Hbf
    11:46 AMMauer-Öhling Bahnhof
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 53
    11:53 AM0h53
    Linz Hbf
    12:46 PMMauer-Öhling Bahnhof
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 53
    9:53 AM0h53
    Linz Hbf
    10:46 AMMauer-Öhling Bahnhof
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 53
    12:53 PM0h53
    Linz Hbf
    1:46 PMMauer-Öhling Bahnhof
    $161One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Linz to Amstetten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Amstetten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 29 miles (48 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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30m

Additional time*

44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | InterCity

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Amstetten is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Linz to Amstetten is by bus with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to Amstetten take longer:

Train takes on average 45m.

Yes, you can take a train between Linz and Amstetten.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Amstetten among Omio's users.
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 $17 (€14) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 45m versus 44m 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.

Direct services run with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Westbahn.

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 to Amstetten train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Amstetten trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | InterCityIC 7414:32 PM Linz Hbf
0h33
5:05 PM Amstetten0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 534:53 PM Linz Hbf
0h53
5:46 PM Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 534:53 PM Linz Hbf
0h59
5:52 PM Amstetten1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 7435:32 PM Linz Hbf
0h33
6:05 PM Amstetten0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 535:53 PM Linz Hbf
0h53
6:46 PM Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 535:53 PM Linz Hbf
0h59
6:52 PM Amstetten1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS 16:53 PM Linz Hbf
0h54
7:47 PM Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 537:53 PM Linz Hbf
0h53
8:46 PM Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS 18:53 PM Linz Hbf
0h54
9:47 PM Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 539:53 PM Linz Hbf
0h53
10:46 PM Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 5310:53 PM Linz Hbf
0h53
11:46 PM Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof1 transfer
Saturday, September 5
ÖBB | InterCityIC 5458:32 AM Linz Hbf
0h33
9:05 AM Amstetten0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 538:53 AM Linz Hbf
0h59
9:52 AM Amstetten1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 538:53 AM Linz Hbf
0h53
9:46 AM Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 5479:32 AM Linz Hbf
0h33
10:05 AM Amstetten0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 539:53 AM Linz Hbf
0h59
10:52 AM Amstetten1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 539:53 AM Linz Hbf
0h53
10:46 AM Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 54910:32 AM Linz Hbf
0h33
11:05 AM Amstetten0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 5310:53 AM Linz Hbf
0h53
11:46 AM Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 5311:53 AM Linz Hbf
0h53
12:46 PM Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof1 transfer
ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 5312:53 PM Linz Hbf
0h53
1:46 PM Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Amstetten

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Trains from Linz to Amstetten run on average 23 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 53m.

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
29 miles (48 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
53m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, Westbahn from Linz to Amstetten trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, Westbahn trains will get you between Linz and Amstetten from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
33m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$19 (€15)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
28m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$21 (€17)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
24m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
$33 (€27)
Westbahn frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB | S-Bahn

About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
53m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Regionalzug Duration
43m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
$16 (€13)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
59m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$16 (€13)
ÖBB frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Amstetten

Things to do in Amstetten

Discover the best of Amstetten — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amstetten trip today.

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum Amstetten

Municipal museum focused on local history, archaeology, and cultural life; the best starting point for understanding Amstetten and its region.

  • Recommended

Ausstellungen im Schloss Ulmerfeld

Exhibition venue in Schloss Ulmerfeld presenting art and regional history in a memorable castle setting with changing cultural programs.

Galerie im Rathaus

Gallery space in Amstetten hosting rotating contemporary and regional art shows; a worthwhile stop for current local creative scenes.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Vienna, while local transit and daily essentials stay fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€15-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50-80 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Linz to Amstetten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Amstetten 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 Amstetten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Linz to Amstetten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Linz to Amstetten takes 53m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Linz to Amstetten leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Linz to Amstetten is 29 miles (48 km).
The last train from Linz to Amstetten leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linz to Amstetten.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linz to Amstetten. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz to Amstetten.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Amstetten is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Linz to Amstetten offers scenic views of the Austrian countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant and picturesque route for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Linz to Amstetten is feasible as the journey takes 53m and covers 29 miles (48 km). There are 26 trains per day, making it convenient for a round trip.
Two to three days are ideal to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture in Amstetten.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Amstetten.
Since both Linz and Amstetten 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 Amstetten include Vienna, Passau, Enns, Grein, Wels.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Amstetten among Omio's users.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Amstetten, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation, especially near train stations. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and use licensed transportation services to ensure safety.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linz to Amstetten

Most Linz to Amstetten trains use the Linz Hbf to Amstetten, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Linz and Amstetten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Linz
Arrival train stations in Amstetten

Which Linz station do trains to Amstetten leave from?

Trains from Linz to Amstetten leave from Linz Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Linz city centre at Bahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria.
Linz HbfBahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria+43 51717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre

Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus270 · 12m · $4
27, Se · 14m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 7m · every ~38 min

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.

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