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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Bolzano
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$223
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
300 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Bolzano will cost around $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Linz to Bolzano without transferring at least once.
RJX 662 · RJ 8509:45AM5h42
Linz Hbf03:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$971One-way
1 transfer
RJX 860 · RJ 8711:45AM5h42
Linz Hbf05:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$971One-way
1 transfer
IC 542+
RJX 560+
S 3+
R 1711508:30AM5h29
Linz Hbf01:59PMBolzano/Bozen
$1551One-way
3 transfers
IC 544+RJX 662+S 3+R 1715309:30AM5h29
Linz Hbf02:59PMBolzano/Bozen
$1551One-way
3 transfers
RJX 560+S 3+R 1711508:45AM5h14
Linz Hbf01:59PMBolzano/Bozen
$1551One-way
2 transfers
RJX 560+S 3+R 1711508:45AM5h14
Linz Hbf01:59PMBolzano/Bozen
$1551One-way
2 transfers
RJX 662+S 3+R 1715309:45AM5h14
Linz Hbf02:59PMBolzano/Bozen
$1551One-way
2 transfers
IC 542+RJX 560+S 3+R 1711508:30AM5h29
Linz Hbf01:59PMBolzano/Bozen
$1551One-way
3 transfers
IC 544+RJX 662+S 3+R 1715309:30AM5h29
Linz Hbf02:59PMBolzano/Bozen
$1551One-way
3 transfers
RJX 662 · RJ 8509:45AM5h42
Linz Hbf03:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$971One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linz to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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€73 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Linz to Bolzano train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Bolzano trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RJ 668+ EC 81+ Regionale Veloce 3524 · Regionale 16722 | 4:30 AM Linz Hbf | 16h57 | 9:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 668+EC 81+Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale Veloce 3848 | 4:30 AM Linz Hbf | 16h00 | 8:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 668+EC 81+Regionale 16026 · Regionale Veloce 3846 | 4:30 AM Linz Hbf | 14h00 | 6:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| IR 809 · RJX 133+Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale Veloce 3848 | 7:04 AM Linz Hbf | 13h26 | 8:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| IR 809 · RJX 133+Regionale Veloce 3508 · Regionale 16690 | 7:04 AM Linz Hbf | 15h28 | 10:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| IR 809 · RJX 133+Regionale Veloce 3524 · Regionale 16722 | 7:04 AM Linz Hbf | 14h23 | 9:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| IC 542+RJX 560+S 3+R 17115 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 5h29 | 12:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| IC 542+RJ 113+RJX 133+Regionale Veloce 3506 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 13h00 | 8:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
| IC 542+RJ 113+RJX 133+Regionale Veloce 3524 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 13h57 | 9:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
| IC 542+RJ 113+RJX 133+Regionale Veloce 3508 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 15h02 | 10:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 560+RJ 113+RJX 133+Regionale Veloce 3508 | 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 14h47 | 10:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 560+S 3+R 17115 | 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h14 | 12:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 560+RJ 113+RJX 133+Regionale Veloce 3506 | 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 12h45 | 8:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 560+RJ 113+RJX 133+Regionale Veloce 3524 | 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 13h42 | 9:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
| IC 544+RJX 662+RJ 85+Regionale Veloce 3574 | 8:30 AM Linz Hbf | 14h09 | 10:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
| IC 544+RJX 662+RJ 85+Regionale Veloce 3508 | 8:30 AM Linz Hbf | 14h02 | 10:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
| IC 544+RJX 662+S 3+R 17153 | 8:30 AM Linz Hbf | 5h29 | 1:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| IC 544+RJX 662+RJ 85 | On time 8:30 AM Linz Hbf | 5h57 | 2:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
IC 544+RJX 662+RJ 85+ FRECCIAROSSA 9762 | 8:30 AM Linz Hbf | 13h18 | 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 662+RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 9762 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526 | 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 13h03 | 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 662 · RJ 85 | On time 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h42 | 2:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 662+S 3+R 17153 | 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h14 | 1:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 662+RJ 85 | On time 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h42 | 2:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 662+RJ 85+Regionale Veloce 3508 · Regionale 16690 | 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 13h47 | 10:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 662+RJ 85+Regionale Veloce 3574 · Regionale Veloce 3760 | 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 13h54 | 10:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 860 · RJ 87 | On time 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h42 | 4:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Bolzano
Austria
Italy
Trains from Linz to Bolzano run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 5h 14m.
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 186 miles (300 km) |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 21:32 |
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, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet from Linz to Bolzano trainsÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Linz and Bolzano from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
ÖBB frequency
5 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 | 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 Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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 | 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 Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
3 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
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bolzano, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, the medieval city center, and the surrounding Dolomite landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Linz to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $91 (€73).
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Bolzano is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
In Bolzano, you can experience Bolzano's Christmas Market for local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season, take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for Dolomite views, and explore the local food scene on a guided culinary tour. Enjoy a walk along the Talvera River promenade and visit vineyards for wine tasting. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Piazza Walther, Runkelstein Castle, Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum.
The train from Linz to Bolzano takes 5h 14m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linz to Bolzano.
The train station in Linz that goes to Bolzano is Linz Hbf, which connects to Bolzano/Bozen.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Bolzano.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linz to Bolzano. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet.
A day trip from Linz to Bolzano is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 14m. However, there are 7 train connections available per day. The distance is 186 miles (300 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz to Bolzano.
Yes, the train journey from Linz to Bolzano is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Austrian and Italian Alps, charming valleys, and lush landscapes along the route.
The distance by train from Linz to Bolzano is 186 miles (300 km).
The first train from Linz to Bolzano leaves at 12:26 AM.
The last train from Linz to Bolzano leaves at 9:32 PM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz to Bolzano
Linz
Bolzano
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 Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
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 Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Bolzano is Bolzano-Bozen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano-Bozen for your journey to Bolzano from Linz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
Dining
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Bolzano-Bozen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Bolzano Sud
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmMost popular train connections from Linz
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