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Cheap train tickets from Linz to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest

$53

Average

$94

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

03:32AM9h18

Linz

12:50PMDresden

$531One-way

0 transfers

09:54AM6h56

Linz

04:50PMDresden

$561One-way

0 transfers

09:49AM7h01

Linz

04:50PMDresden

$631One-way

0 transfers

10:34AM7h05

Linz

05:39PMDresden

$2031One-way

0 transfers

Linz to Dresden train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 9

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Deutsche Bahn	09:54AM Linz	6h56	04:50PM Dresden	0 transfersDirect
ÖBB \| Euro City (EC)	03:32AM Linz	9h18	12:50PM Dresden	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn	09:49AM Linz	7h01	04:50PM Dresden	0 transfersDirect
ÖBB \| ICE	10:34AM Linz	7h05	05:39PM Dresden	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Linz to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Fastest Journey

6 h 56 m

Average

7 h 35 m

Trains per day

Distance

308 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Linz for Dresden every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

09:54AM6h56

Linz

04:50PMDresden

$561One-way

0 transfers

09:49AM7h01

Linz

04:50PMDresden

$631One-way

0 transfers

10:34AM7h05

Linz

05:39PMDresden

$2031One-way

0 transfers

03:32AM9h18

Linz

12:50PMDresden

$531One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Dresden

Trains from Linz to Dresden run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€28) but you can travel from only $19 (€17) by bus.

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 $19 (€17)

Distance

190 miles (307 km)

Average train duration

7h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

$31 (€28)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

6h 56m

First train

00:24

Last train

23:30

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $19 (€17)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB from Linz to Dresden trains

Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and ÖBB trains will get you between Linz and Dresden from $21 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Linz to Dresden. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn from Linz to Dresden train information:

Average Duration: 6 h 56 min
Cheapest Price: $21

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.

Linz to Dresden train information with ÖBB | Euro City (EC):

Average Duration: 6 h 56 min
Cheapest Price: $51
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Linz to Dresden

FAQs: Travel by train from Linz to Dresden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Linz to Dresden.

Cheap train tickets from Linz to Dresden can start from as little as $31 (€28) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Linz to Dresden is $70 (€62); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Linz to Dresden is 6 h 56 min to travel the 190 mile (307 km) long route, with around there are 12 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Linz to Dresden leaves at 12: 24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Linz to Dresden leaves at 11: 30 PM.

There are 12 trains a day from Linz to Dresden which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB | InterCity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Linz to Dresden, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or ÖBB | InterCity for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Linz to Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 30 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Linz to Dresden by train is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Dresden from Linz including taking a train or bus.