Linz to Bad Schandau train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Bad Schandau

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$129

Average price

$129

Fastest journey

7 h 56 m

Average duration

7 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linz to Bad Schandau will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Linz to Bad Schandau without transferring at least once.

ÖBB
11:28AM7h56
Linz
07:24PMBad Schandau
$1291One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Linz to Bad Schandau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Bad Schandau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €105.

Distance: 180 miles (290 km)

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Bus

€105

Average price

€45

Average price

Cheapest

6h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22h 13m

Average total duration

21h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Linz to Bad Schandau train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Bad Schandau trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:54 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB11:28 AM Linz
7h56
7:24 PM Bad Schandau1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Bad Schandau

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Trains from Linz to Bad Schandau run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 (€105) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 7h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $55 (€45)
Distance
180 miles (290 km)
Average train duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$129 (€105)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
7h 56m
First train
07:34
Last train
17:44
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $55 (€45)

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB from Linz to Bad Schandau trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB trains will get you between Linz and Bad Schandau from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 56m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€105)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Linz to Bad Schandau

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Linz to Bad Schandau is 180 miles (290 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bad Schandau, allowing time to enjoy the Saxon Switzerland National Park, local spa facilities, and the charming town center.
A day trip from Linz to Bad Schandau is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 56m. Trains operate 9 times per day, covering a distance of 180 miles (290 km).
The first train from Linz to Bad Schandau leaves at 7:34 AM.
The last train from Linz to Bad Schandau leaves at 5:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Linz to Bad Schandau.
Yes, the train journey from Linz to Bad Schandau is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Danube River, lush green valleys, and the striking rock formations of Saxon Switzerland National Park.
There is no direct train service currently available from Linz to Bad Schandau.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Bad Schandau.
Train ticket prices from Linz to Bad Schandau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $129 (€105), while the average price is around $129 (€105).
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Bad Schandau is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train from Linz to Bad Schandau takes 7h 56m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Linz that goes to Bad Schandau is Linz Hbf, which connects to Bad Schandau station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz to Bad Schandau.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linz to Bad Schandau

Linz
Bad Schandau
The major train station for departures in Linz is Linz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz Hbf for your trip from Linz to Bad Schandau.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Josef Linz
  • Das Anton
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schillerpark
  • Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
  • Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
Public transit options for Linz Hbf
  • Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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