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Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
World-class Old Masters gallery in the Zwinger, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major works by Dutch, Italian, and Flemish painters.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Dresden
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
6 h 56 m
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
308 km
Cheap tickets
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.
The average ticket from Linz to Dresden will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Linz to Dresden without transferring at least once.
S 3 · R 663 · R 710 · EC 4581:35 PM7h23Linz Hbf8:58 PMDresden Hbf$491One-way3 transfers
EC 1218+
ICE 506 · ICE 16518:34 AM9h12Linz Hbf5:46 PMDresden Hbf$771One-way2 transfers- EC 334 · RJ 38611:54 AM6h56Linz Hbf6:50 PMDresden Hbf$811One-way1 transfer
S 3+
R 659 · R 322+
RJ 1749:35 AM7h13Linz Hbf4:48 PMDresden Hbf$1471One-way3 transfers- RJX 262 · ICE 1006 · ICE 16519:45 AM8h01Linz Hbf5:46 PMDresden Hbf$1961One-way2 transfers
- EC 334 · RJ 38611:54 AM6h56Linz Hbf6:50 PMDresden Hbf$811One-way1 transfer
- S 3+R 659 · R 322+RJ 1749:35 AM7h13Linz Hbf4:48 PMDresden Hbf$1471One-way3 transfers
- S 3 · R 663 · R 710 · EC 4581:35 PM7h23Linz Hbf8:58 PMDresden Hbf$491One-way3 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 1006 · ICE 16519:45 AM8h01Linz Hbf5:46 PMDresden Hbf$1961One-way2 transfers
RJX 262+ICE 1006 · ICE 16519:45 AM8h01Linz Hbf5:46 PMDresden Hbf$2841One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Linz to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Dresden is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Dresden:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Dresden costing on average $67 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Linz to Dresden is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 55m.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linz and Dresden including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Dresden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $103 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€29). The journey takes 6h 19m versus 4h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Linz to Dresden train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Dresden trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 336+RJ 176 | 6:54 AM Linz Hbf | 7h54 | 2:48 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 336+R 690+Os U28 · DB S1 | 6:54 AM Linz Hbf | 7h04 | 1:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 1218+ICE 506 · ICE 1651 | On time 8:34 AM Linz Hbf | 9h12 | 5:46 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 1006 · ICE 1651 | On time 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 8h16 | 5:46 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S 3+R 659 · R 322+RJ 174 | 9:35 AM Linz Hbf | 7h13 | 4:48 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 262+ICE 1006 · ICE 1651 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 8h01 | 5:46 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 1006 · ICE 1651 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 8h01 | 5:46 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 334 · RJ 386 | On time 11:54 AM Linz Hbf | 6h56 | 6:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 502 · ICE 1655 | On time 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 9h12 | 9:46 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S 3 · R 663 · R 708 · EC 458 | On time 1:35 PM Linz Hbf | 7h23 | 8:58 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 702 · IC 2045 | On time 1:45 PM Linz Hbf | 9h05 | 10:50 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 1002 · ICE 1655 | On time 1:45 PM Linz Hbf | 8h01 | 9:46 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Dresden
Austria
Germany
Trains from Linz to Dresden run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 6h 56m.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 6h 56m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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 $23 (€19)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | S-Bahn from Linz to Dresden trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Linz and Dresden from $23 (€19). 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 56m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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.
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.
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.
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 | Euro City (EC)
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
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 58m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€119)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
3 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 | 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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Dresden
Things to do in Dresden
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
- Must visit
Grünes Gewölbe
Dresden’s celebrated treasury with dazzling royal jewels, goldsmith work, and ceremonial objects; one of the city’s most famous museum experiences.
- Recommended
Albertinum
Major fine arts museum showing Romanticism, Impressionism, and modern works alongside sculpture in a restored historic building.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
Rebuilt historic square around the Frauenkirche, central to the old town and a natural base for sightseeing and photography.
- Recommended
Theaterplatz
Elegant square framed by the Semperoper, Zwinger, and Hofkirche, offering one of Dresden’s most impressive urban ensembles.
- Recommended
Kunsthofpassage
Creative courtyard complex in the Neustadt with colorful facades and artistic design details, very popular on social media.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Rich yeasted fruit bread with butter, candied peel, raisins, and powdered sugar. It is Dresden’s most famous specialty and traditionally associated with Advent and Christmas.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Eierschecke
Classic Saxon sheet cake with a yeast or sponge base, quark filling, and a fluffy egg-butter custard topping. It is especially beloved in Dresden cafés and bakeries.
Sächsischer Sauerbraten
Saxon-style marinated pot roast, usually beef, served with a sweet-sour gravy often balanced with raisins or gingerbread. It is a traditional festive dish in the region.
bean&beluga
Established fine-dining restaurant known for modern high-end cuisine, polished service, and one of Dresden’s more refined gastronomic experiences.
Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais
Long-established cellar restaurant serving Saxon and German specialties in an elaborate historic setting with strong old-Dresden character.
Kutscherschänke
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Neustadt area, appreciated for generous Saxon fare, rustic interiors, and a cozy local atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt. Hotels vary by season, while public transport and casual dining are fairly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up for cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
DVB mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Dresden Hbf, Dresden -> Altmarkt, Dresden
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Validate your paper ticket before boarding; mobile tickets in the official app are already time-stamped.
- Card payment is generally possible in the DVB app and at many ticket machines, but not always directly on board buses or trams.
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Dresden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Dresden 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 Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Linz to Dresden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Linz to Dresden takes 6h 56m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Linz to Dresden leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from Linz to Dresden is 191 miles (308 km).
The last train from Linz to Dresden leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Linz to Dresden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz to Dresden.
The train station in Linz that goes to Dresden is Linz Hbf, which connects to Dresden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Dresden is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Linz to Dresden is quite scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns along the way, especially as the route passes through the beautiful regions of the Austrian and Czech countryside.
A day trip from Linz to Dresden is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 56m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 191 miles (308 km).
In Dresden, you can explore the Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex with museums and art collections, and visit the Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome. Experience performances at the Semper Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture. Discover history at Dresden Castle, which houses museums and the famous Green Vault. Enjoy a walk along Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
A 2 to 3-day trip is ideal for exploring Dresden, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Zwinger Palace, Frauenkirche, and the Semper Opera House, as well as enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Elbe River.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Dresden.
Since both Linz and Dresden are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dresden include Leipzig, Görlitz, Chemnitz, Ústí nad Labem, Děčín.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Dresden among Omio's users.
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 Dresden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have been reported. It's advisable to use official taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street distractions.
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 Dresden
Most Linz to Dresden trains use the Linz Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof). Use this guide to compare Linz and Dresden 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 Dresden
Which Linz station do trains to Dresden leave from?
Trains from Linz to Dresden 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 51717
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.
Linz/Donau Hbf (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn)
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz/Donau Hbf (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn) from Linz city centre
Bus270 · 14m · $4
27, Se · 15m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 8m · every ~38 min
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof4020 Linz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof is 3 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus25 · 6m · $4 · every ~7 min
25 · 8m · $4 · every ~7 min
250 · 20m · $5
27 · 29m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 4, 3, N82 · 40m · every ~38 min
Which Dresden station do trains from Linz arrive at?
Trains from Linz to Dresden most often arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dresden arrival station.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · $4 · every ~12 min
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof)Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany+49 351 4611055
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof) from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Strehlener Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Dresden-NeustadtDresden-Neustadt, Schlesischer Platz 1, 01097 Dresden
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · $4 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · $4 · every ~12 min
Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services
Dresden-Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.
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