- Must visit
K-Hof Kammerhof Museen Gmunden
Leading museum of Gmunden ceramics with historic and contemporary works. Essential for understanding the town’s most famous craft tradition.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Gmunden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 22
Cheapest price on Sep 22
€17
Average ticket price on Sep 22
€17
Fastest journey on Sep 22
27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 22
27 m
Trains on Sep 22
28
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Gmunden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Gmunden will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 22, we found 28 trains from Linz to Gmunden, including 28 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 22 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Tue, Sep 22 the slowest trains will take 27 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.
9204:56 PM0h27Linz Hbf5:23 PMAttnang-Puchheim€171One-way0 transfers- 9981:26 AM0h27Linz Hbf1:53 AMAttnang-Puchheim€171One-way0 transfers
- 9288:56 PM0h27Linz Hbf9:23 PMAttnang-Puchheim€171One-way0 transfers
- 9162:56 PM0h27Linz Hbf3:23 PMAttnang-Puchheim€171One-way0 transfers
- 9006:56 AM0h27Linz Hbf7:23 AMAttnang-Puchheim€171One-way0 transfers
- 9204:56 PM0h27Linz Hbf5:23 PMAttnang-Puchheim€171One-way0 transfers
- 9981:26 AM0h27Linz Hbf1:53 AMAttnang-Puchheim€171One-way0 transfers
- 9288:56 PM0h27Linz Hbf9:23 PMAttnang-Puchheim€171One-way0 transfers
- 9162:56 PM0h27Linz Hbf3:23 PMAttnang-Puchheim€171One-way0 transfers
- 9006:56 AM0h27Linz Hbf7:23 AMAttnang-Puchheim€171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Linz to Gmunden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Gmunden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Gmunden is a train with an average price of €17.
The fastest way to travel from Linz to Gmunden is by train with an average journey time of 27m.
Yes, you can take a train between Linz and Gmunden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Gmunden among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 22m faster (27m by train vs 49m by car) and roughly €5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€17 vs €21). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Westbahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Linz to Gmunden train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Gmunden trains for today, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 914 | 1:56 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 2:23 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 916 | 2:56 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 3:23 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 918 | 3:56 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 4:23 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79220 | 4:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 4:53 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 920 | 4:56 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 5:23 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 966 | 5:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 5:53 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 922 | 5:56 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 6:23 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79222 | 6:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 6:53 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 924 | 6:56 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 7:23 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 968 | 7:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 7:53 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 954 | 8:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 8:53 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 928 | 8:56 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 9:23 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 956 | 9:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 9:53 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 930 | 9:56 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 10:23 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 22 | |||||
| 998 | 1:26 AM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 1:53 AM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 900 | 6:56 AM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 7:23 AM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 960 | 7:26 AM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 7:53 AM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 902 | 7:56 AM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 8:23 AM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79212 | 8:26 AM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 8:53 AM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 904 | 8:56 AM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 9:23 AM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 962 | 9:26 AM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 9:53 AM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 906 | 9:56 AM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 10:23 AM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79214 | 10:26 AM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 10:53 AM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 908 | 10:56 AM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 11:23 AM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 964 | 11:26 AM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 11:53 AM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 910 | 11:56 AM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 12:23 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79216 | 12:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 12:53 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 912 | 12:56 PM Linz Hbf | 0h27 | 1:23 PM Attnang-Puchheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Gmunden
AustriaAustria
Trains from Linz to Gmunden run on average 27 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:26, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 27m.
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 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 1:26 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Westbahn from Linz to Gmunden trainsWestbahn trains will get you between Linz and Gmunden from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
27m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
€17
Westbahn frequency
29 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
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Gmunden
Things to do in Gmunden
Discover the best of Gmunden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gmunden trip today.
- Recommended
Landwirtschaftsmuseum Schloss Ort
Museum in Schloss Ort presenting regional history and changing exhibitions. The castle setting makes the visit especially memorable.
- Recommended
DS Gisela
Historic paddle steamer on Traunsee that functions as a floating museum. A rare vessel with strong appeal for transport and lake-history fans.
- Must visit
Esplanade
Elegant lakeside promenade with classic Traunsee views, boats, and access to Schloss Ort. Ideal for an easy scenic walk.
- Must visit
Grünberg Viewpoint
Popular panoramic viewpoint reached on foot, giving one of the best elevated vistas over Gmunden, Traunsee, and surrounding peaks.
- Recommended
Rathausplatz
Lively main square framed by historic facades, shops, and the town hall. It is the best starting point for exploring old Gmunden.
- Gluten-free
Traunsee Saibling
Char from Lake Traunsee, often pan-fried or smoked. It is a hallmark local fish shaped by the Salzkammergut lake tradition.
- Gluten-free
Traunsee Reinanke
Fresh whitefish from Traunsee, typically grilled or gently fried. A classic regional catch prized for its delicate flavor.
- Gluten-free
Forelle Müllerin Art
Whole trout from nearby clear waters, usually served with parsley potatoes. It reflects the area's long freshwater fishing culture.
Restaurant Apostelstube
Refined lakeside dining in the Seehotel Schwan. Known for Austrian cuisine, fish, and a polished atmosphere with Traunsee views.
Gasthof Engelhof
Traditional inn cuisine with regional specialties in a historic setting near the town center. Good for hearty Upper Austrian dishes.
Seegasthof Hotel Hois'n Wirt
Well-known lakeside venue on the Esplanade with fish, Austrian classics, and scenic terrace seating by Traunsee.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are usually cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-32 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
OÖVV Ticket-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gmunden Bahnhof -> Rathausplatz, Gmunden
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy regional and city tickets in the official OÖVV app before boarding when possible.
- For buses and the Traunseetram, check with the operator before travel if contactless card payment is available on board.
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Gmunden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Gmunden 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 Gmunden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Linz to Gmunden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €17.
The train from Linz to Gmunden takes 27m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Linz to Gmunden leaves at 1:26 AM.
The distance by train from Linz to Gmunden is 34 miles (56 km).
The last train from Linz to Gmunden leaves at 9:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Linz to Gmunden.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linz to Gmunden. This service operates 27 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz to Gmunden.
The train station in Linz that goes to Gmunden is Linz Hbf, which connects to Attnang-Puchheim.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Gmunden is by train, with a cost of around €17.
Yes, the train journey from Linz to Gmunden is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Salzkammergut region's lakes and mountains.
Yes, a day trip from Linz to Gmunden is feasible with a travel time of 27m and a distance of 34 miles (56 km). There are 17 train trips available per day.
To fully enjoy the scenic beauty and attractions of Gmunden, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Gmunden.
Since both Linz and Gmunden 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 Gmunden include Salzburg, Hallstatt, Obertraun, Tauplitz, Ebensee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Gmunden 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Gmunden, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and transport hubs. There are no widespread scams reported specifically targeting visitors, but travelers should remain cautious when dealing with unofficial taxi services or street vendors to avoid overcharging. Overall, Gmunden is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Gmunden
Most Linz to Gmunden trains use the Linz Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz and Gmunden 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 Gmunden
Which Linz station do trains to Gmunden leave from?
Trains from Linz to Gmunden 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 · €3
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.
Which Gmunden station do trains from Linz arrive at?
Trains from Linz to Gmunden most often arrive at Attnang-Puchheim. Some services arrive at Gmunden, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gmunden arrival station.
GmundenBahnhofplatz 1, 4810 Gmunden, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Gmunden from Gmunden city centre
Gmunden is 1 km from Gmunden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRt, Re · 14m · every ~7 min
Gmunden train station facilities and services
Gmunden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Seehotel Schwan, Restaurant Toscana
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gmunden.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gmunden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gmunden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gmunden: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Seehotel Schwan, Hotel Esplanade, Landhotel Grünberg am See.
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