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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Bologna
Cheapest price
$169
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
8 h 38 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Bologna will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
Of the 1 trains that leave Linz for Bologna on Mon, Jan 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct trains cover the 480 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 38 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 38 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 Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €164.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€114 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest | €465 Average price |
9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Bologna trains for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 AM Linz | 9h20 | 8:05 PM Bologna | 2 transfers | |
| 11:45 AM Linz | 8h31 | 8:16 PM Bologna | 2 transfers | |
| 12:45 PM Linz | 10h00 | 10:45 PM Bologna | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, January 19 | |||||
| 5:30 AM Linz | 8h38 | 2:08 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Bologna
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Trains from Linz to Bologna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 8h 31m.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average train duration 8h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 31m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 23:21 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet from Linz to Bologna trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Linz and Bologna from $51 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Linz to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz to Bologna
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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