Linz to Bonn train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RB,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Bonn

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$181

Average price

$181

Fastest journey

6 h 59 m

Average duration

6 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

585 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linz to Bonn will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Linz for Bonn on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 585 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.

Deutsche Bahn
05:34AM6h59
Linz
12:33PMBonn
$1811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Linz to Bonn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €177.

Distance: 363 miles (585 km)

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€118

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Cheapest

8h 7m

Average total duration

7h 37m

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30m

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7h 18m

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4h 18m

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3h 0m

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17h 18m

Average total duration

16h 48m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Linz to Bonn train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Bonn trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:42 PM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:34 AM Linz
6h59
12:33 PM Bonn0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Bonn

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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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 $43 (€35)
Distance
363 miles (585 km)
Average train duration
7h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 59m
First train
00:14
Last train
23:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Linz to Bonn start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $145 (€118) depending on the train type and class.
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 $43 (€35)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Linz to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Linz and Bonn from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
ÖBB | ICE 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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

FAQs: Trains from Linz to Bonn

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

FAQs
To fully explore Bonn, including its historical sites, museums, and the scenic Rhine River, spending about 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train from Linz to Bonn takes 6h 59m and runs 11 per day.
The last train from Linz to Bonn leaves at 11:58 PM.
In Bonn, visitors can explore Museum Mile, which offers diverse exhibits ranging from art to natural history. Rheinaue Park is perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation along the Rhine River. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the Botanical Gardens Bonn, while cultural performances can be experienced at the Bonn Opera House. The Old Town invites travelers to wander charming streets filled with shops and cafes. Significant sights include the Beethoven House, Bonn Minster, Museum Koenig, and Poppelsdorf Palace, each offering unique insights into the city’s history and culture.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz to Bonn.
A day trip from Linz to Bonn is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 59m one way. However, there are 11 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 363 miles (585 km).
The distance by train from Linz to Bonn is 363 miles (585 km).
Train ticket prices from Linz to Bonn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $145 (€118).
The train station in Linz that goes to Bonn is Linz Hbf, which connects to Bonn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Bonn is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The first train from Linz to Bonn leaves at 12:14 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Bonn.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linz to Bonn. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
The train journey from Linz to Bonn offers scenic views, especially as it passes through picturesque landscapes along the Rhine Valley, featuring charming villages, vineyards, and historic castles.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linz to Bonn

Linz
Bonn
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 Bonn.
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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