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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Amstetten
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$17
Fastest journey on Oct 20
53 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
53 m
Trains on Oct 20
2
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 Tue, Oct 20, we found 2 trains from Linz to Amstetten, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 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.
8:53 AM0h53Linz9:46 AMAmstetten$161One-way0 transfers- 9:53 AM0h53Linz10:46 AMAmstetten$171One-way0 transfers
- 9:53 AM0h53Linz10:46 AMAmstetten$171One-way0 transfers
- 8:53 AM0h53Linz9:46 AMAmstetten$161One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Amstetten
AustriaAustria
Trains from Linz to Amstetten run on average 19 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 5 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 24m.
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 19 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 24m |
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
Live departures
Linz to Amstetten train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Amstetten trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:53 PM Linz | 4h30 | 3:23 AM Amstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| 8:53 AM Linz | 0h53 | 9:46 AM Amstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:53 AM Linz | 0h53 | 10:46 AM Amstetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB from Linz to Amstetten trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB 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
28m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$17 (€15)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
7 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
25m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
4 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
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
24m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
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
47m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
$16 (€13)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
7 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
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
35m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
$16 (€13)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
6 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
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.
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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.
- Recommended
Hauptplatz
Amstetten’s central square with shops, civic buildings, and regular activity; the natural starting point for exploring the city on foot.
- Recommended
Stadtpark Amstetten
Popular urban park for walks and relaxation, offering greenery close to the center and a pleasant everyday local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Ortsteil Ulmerfeld
Historic district around Schloss Ulmerfeld with village character, heritage buildings, and a scenic setting ideal for leisurely exploration.
Wiener Schnitzel
Austrian breaded veal or pork cutlet, fried until crisp. It is a staple across Lower Austria and a classic dish in local inns.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crackling, usually served with dumplings and cabbage. A hearty traditional Sunday meal in regional taverns.
- Gluten-free
Zwiebelrostbraten
Slow-cooked beef in a rich onion sauce, often seasoned with paprika. A warming classic found in many traditional Austrian restaurants.
Hotel Exel Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant serving Austrian and seasonal cuisine in a polished but welcoming setting near the center.
Gasthof Zum Goldenen Pflug
Traditional Austrian inn in Amstetten known for classic regional dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Pizzeria Bella Italia
Casual Italian restaurant popular for pizza and pasta, useful for variety while staying in Amstetten.
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.
ÖBB Scotty
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Amstetten NÖ -> Hauptplatz Amstetten
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy regional and local tickets in advance via ÖBB Scotty or at the station. Check the latest Stadtbus timetable before travel.
- Card payment availability on Amstetten local buses is not reliably confirmed. Carry a valid ticket or cash-ready backup if buying locally.
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.
Train ticket prices from Linz to Amstetten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Linz to Amstetten takes 24m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Linz to Amstetten is 29 miles (48 km).
The first train from Linz to Amstetten leaves at 12:13 AM.
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 5 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz to Amstetten.
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, you can take the train from Linz to Amstetten.
Popular day trips by train from Amstetten include Vienna, Passau, Enns, Grein, Wels.
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 51717
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.
Which Amstetten station do trains from Linz arrive at?
Trains from Linz to Amstetten most often arrive at Amstetten, Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amstetten arrival station.
Amstetten, Bahnhof3300 Amstetten, Austria
Amstetten, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Amstetten, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amstetten, Bahnhof.
Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof3362 Amstetten, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof from Amstetten city centre
Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof is 6 km from Amstetten city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof.
Greinsfurth Bahnhof3300 Amstetten, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Greinsfurth Bahnhof from Amstetten city centre
Greinsfurth Bahnhof is 2 km from Amstetten city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Cjx · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus7 · 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
7 · 9m · every ~3 min
Greinsfurth Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Greinsfurth Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Greinsfurth Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Greinsfurth Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greinsfurth Bahnhof: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greinsfurth Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greinsfurth Bahnhof.
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