Linz to Bremen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Bremen

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

9 h 5 m

Average duration

9 h 48 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

655 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linz to Bremen will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Linz to Bremen without transferring at least 3 times.

  • ÖBB | ICEICE 880+ÖBB | InterCityIC 848 · IC 2038+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212
    6:30 AM9h20
    Linz Hbf
    3:50 PMBremen Hbf
    $771One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX19938+ÖBB | ICEICE 880+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBB | InterCityIC 2038
    6:45 AM9h05
    Linz Hbf
    3:50 PMBremen Hbf
    $771One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 886+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 462+ÖBB | InterCityIC 2432
    12:51 AM10h59
    Linz Hbf
    11:50 AMBremen Hbf
    $771One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Bremen

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Linz to Bremen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 but you can travel from only $55 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 406 miles (655 km) distance in 8h 16m.

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
Distance
406 miles (655 km)
Average train duration
9h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$77
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
8h 16m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
6 days
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

Live departures

Linz to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | InterCityIC 848+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBB | ICEICE 880+ÖBB | InterCityIC 20386:30 AM Linz Hbf
9h20
3:50 PM Bremen Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19938+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBB | ICEICE 880+ÖBB | InterCityIC 20386:45 AM Linz Hbf
9h05
3:50 PM Bremen Hbf3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Linz to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Linz and Bremen from $55. 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
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$82
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$77
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 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

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$127
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
$178
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

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Things to do in Bremen

Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthalle Bremen

Major art museum with European painting, prints, and modern works, highly regarded for its strong collection and exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Universum Bremen

Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits on people, earth, and the cosmos, excellent for families and curious adults.

  • Must visit

Übersee-Museum Bremen

Museum on overseas trade, migration, and global cultures, known for immersive displays and broad historical perspective.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Hamburg, while transit and museum costs are fairly standard for city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Linz to Bremen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Linz to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77, while the average price is around $136.
The train from Linz to Bremen takes 8h 16m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Linz to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Linz to Bremen is 406 miles (655 km).
The last train from Linz to Bremen leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Linz to Bremen.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz to Bremen.
The train station in Linz that goes to Bremen is Linz Hbf, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
The train journey from Linz to Bremen offers scenic views of the Austrian and German countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns, particularly as the route passes through regions like Upper Austria and Lower Saxony.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Bremen.
Popular day trips by train from Bremen include Hamburg, Hanover, Dortmund, Osnabrück, Leer.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bremen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distractions by groups or individuals attempting to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to stay alert, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags to minimize risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linz to Bremen

Most Linz to Bremen trains use the Linz Hbf to Bremen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen-Walle. Use this guide to compare Linz and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Linz
Arrival train stations in Bremen

Which Linz station do trains to Bremen leave from?

Trains from Linz to Bremen leave from Linz Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Linz city centre at Bahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria.
Linz HbfBahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria+43 51717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre

Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus270 · 12m · $4
27, Se · 14m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 7m · every ~38 min

Linz Hbf train station facilities and services

Linz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.

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