The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Augsburg
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Augsburg will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 2 trains that leave Linz for Augsburg on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Linz to Augsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€49 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Augsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Augsburg trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 542+ ICE 210 | On time 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3h45 | 11:15 AM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 228+ RE3+ ICE 210 | On time 7:34 AM Linz Hbf | 3h41 | 11:15 AM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 560 · ICE 210 | On time 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 3h30 | 11:15 AM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 560+ ICE 210 | On time 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 3h30 | 11:15 AM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:26 AM Linz Hbf | 3h33 | 11:59 AM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 92 · 4067 · ICE 596 | On time 8:34 AM Linz Hbf | 3h41 | 12:15 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 92+ RE3+ ICE 596 | On time 8:34 AM Linz Hbf | 3h41 | 12:15 PM Augsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 706 | On time 8:49 AM Linz Hbf | 3h56 | 12:45 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262+ ICE 706 | On time 8:49 AM Linz Hbf | 3h56 | 12:45 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262 · ICE 516 | On time 8:49 AM Linz Hbf | 4h10 | 12:59 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262+ ICE 516 | On time 8:49 AM Linz Hbf | 4h10 | 12:59 PM Augsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:26 PM Linz Hbf | 3h33 | 7:59 PM Augsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Linz to Augsburg by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Augsburg
Trains from Linz to Augsburg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn from Linz to Augsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Linz and Augsburg from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Westbahn
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
EuroNight
ÖBB | S-Bahn
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Augsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Augsburg 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 Augsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz to Augsburg
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
- Bäckerei Konditorei Wolf
- CHI FU
- Dolce Vita
- Hanoi Asia Imbiss
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