The cheapest trains from Linz to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Sep 28

Cheapest

$50

Average

$101

The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Linz to Hamburg will cost around $ 101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $ 50.

Cheapest
08:37PMLinz Hbf10h06 06:43AMHamburg Hbf
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$501One-way
2nd Cheapest
04:52AMLinz Hbf9h02 01:54PMHamburg Hbf
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$741One-way
2nd Cheapest
01:00AMLinz Hbf10h54 11:54AMHamburg Hbf
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$741One-way
02:36PMLinz Hbf7h18 09:54PMHamburg Hbf
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$811One-way
04:36PMLinz Hbf9h02 01:38AMHamburg Hbf
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$811One-way

Timetable Linz to Hamburg

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01:00AMLinz Hbf10h54 11:54AMHamburg Hbf
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04:52AMLinz Hbf9h02 01:54PMHamburg Hbf
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08:18AMLinz Hbf7h36 03:54PMHamburg Hbf
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08:18AMLinz Hbf7h36 03:54PMHamburg Hbf
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10:36AMLinz Hbf7h53 06:29PMHamburg Hbf
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10:36AMLinz Hbf7h18 05:54PMHamburg Hbf
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10:36AMLinz Hbf7h18 05:54PMHamburg Hbf
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11:36AMLinz Hbf7h17 06:53PMHamburg Hbf
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11:36AMLinz Hbf7h17 06:53PMHamburg Hbf
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12:36PMLinz Hbf7h18 07:54PMHamburg Hbf
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12:36PMLinz Hbf8h22 08:58PMHamburg Hbf
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12:36PMLinz Hbf7h18 07:54PMHamburg Hbf
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02:36PMLinz Hbf7h18 09:54PMHamburg Hbf
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02:36PMLinz Hbf7h18 09:54PMHamburg Hbf
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02:46PMLinz Hbf9h46 12:32AMHamburg Hbf
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04:36PMLinz Hbf7h35 12:11AMHamburg Hbf
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04:36PMLinz Hbf9h02 01:38AMHamburg Hbf
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04:36PMLinz Hbf7h35 12:11AMHamburg Hbf
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06:36PMLinz Hbf13h17 07:53AMHamburg Hbf
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08:37PMLinz Hbf10h06 06:43AMHamburg Hbf
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08:37PMLinz Hbf10h06 06:43AMHamburg Hbf
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09:36PMLinz Hbf10h53 08:29AMHamburg Hbf
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Mon
Sep 27
$62Deutsche Bahn
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Sep 28
$50Deutsche Bahn
$102Flixbus
$161Eurowings
Fri
Oct 1
$50Deutsche Bahn
$68Flixbus
$161Eurowings
Sun
Oct 3
$37Deutsche Bahn
$41Flixbus
$338Air Dolomiti
Tue
Oct 5
$37Deutsche Bahn
$38Flixbus
$161Eurowings
Thu
Oct 7
$47Deutsche Bahn
$41Flixbus
$234Air Dolomiti
Fri
Oct 8
$50Deutsche Bahn
$50Flixbus
$161Eurowings
Sun
Oct 10
$62Deutsche Bahn
$41Flixbus
$616Air Dolomiti

The fastest trains from Linz to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Sep 28

Fastest Journey

7 h 17 m

Average

8 h 32 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

658 km

Of the 22 trains that leave Linz for Hamburg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 658 km distance in an average of 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 h 17 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.

Fastest
11:36AMLinz Hbf7h17 06:53PMHamburg Hbf
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$1121One-way
Fastest
11:36AMLinz Hbf7h17 06:53PMHamburg Hbf
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$1241One-way
2nd Fastest
02:36PMLinz Hbf7h18 09:54PMHamburg Hbf
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$811One-way
2nd Fastest
12:36PMLinz Hbf7h18 07:54PMHamburg Hbf
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$1241One-way
2nd Fastest
02:36PMLinz Hbf7h18 09:54PMHamburg Hbf
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$871One-way

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Train Information from Linz to Hamburg

distanceDistance407 miles (657 km)
durationAverage train duration7 h 35 min
priceAverage train ticket price$50 (€40)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there is 1 direct train a day
carriersTrain companiesDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | Nightjet

Trains from Linz to Hamburg cover the 407 miles (657 km) long journey taking on average 7 h 35 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | Nightjet. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $37 (€30), but the average price of train tickets is $50 (€40). Travelers depart most frequently from Linz Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn Linz – Hamburg

Travel from Linz to Hamburg from $37 (€30) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

Deutsche Bahn

Travel 407 miles (657 km) in comfort with Deutsche Bahn (DB) between Linz and Hamburg. Check the DB train schedule for your trip from Linz to Hamburg on Omio and then book DB tickets online quickly, easily and safely. For a Deutsche Bahn ticket between Linz and Hamburg you can pay as low as $37 (€30).

Deutsche Bahn is the main provider of Germany’s train services and makes an average of 40, 000 train journeys domestically and internationally every day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn includes its wide range of ticket types, savings offers such as the Super Saver fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use at Omio.

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, bathrooms are standard amenities, but other services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Operator ticket policies for COVID

  • Normal conditions apply
  • Cashless payments recommended
  • Online booking and check-in recommended
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Travel Tips

Trains from Linz to Hamburg
Travel by train to Hamburg 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 Hamburg.
FAQs
Am I allowed to travel by train from Linz, Austria to Hamburg, Germany?

Travel between Linz, Austria and Hamburg, Germany by train is: Partially open.

Can I enter Germany from Austria?

International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Austria

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Linz?

Conditions of entry:

  • Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
  • Pre-arrival health declaration
  • The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state
  • Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival

What are the safety rules to follow in Hamburg, Germany?

All travelers in Germany must observe these coronavirus safety measures:

  • Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
  • Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 9/25/21. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train between Linz and Hamburg as this information can change.

What is the restriction level for the return leg of a round trip journey from Hamburg, Germany to Linz, Austria?

Return travel from Germany to Austria is: Partially open.

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Linz from Hamburg?

Entry into Austria is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Austria from Hamburg?

Requirements for reentering:

  • Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
  • Travellers with the Digital Green Certificate are exempt from the quarantine. Digital Green Certificate is proof that a person has been vaccinated against COVID-19, received a negative test result, or recovered from COVID-19
  • Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
  • Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test

What are the safety rules to follow in Linz, Austria?

The government of Austria has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

  • Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Mandatory

Last checked on 9/22/21. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to the travel date of your train to Linz from Hamburg.

How much do cheap trains to Hamburg from Linz cost?
Omio customers have found cheap train tickets to Hamburg from Linz for as low as $37 (€30)  for the next 7 days.
How much does it cost to take a train between Linz and Hamburg?
If you’re looking to buy your train tickets in the next week, you can expect the Linz to Hamburg train price to come in at an average of $50 (€40)  one way.
What is the distance between Linz and Hamburg by train?
The train distance from Linz to Hamburg is around 407 miles (657 km).
How long is a train to Hamburg from Linz on average?
The Linz to Hamburg train duration is on average 7 h 35 min, which is to be expected when traveling 407 miles (657 km) to Hamburg from Linz. However, the time it takes can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays.
When traveling by train from Linz to Hamburg, which train station in Linz do I depart from and which train station in Hamburg do I arrive in?

When departing from Linz, you have various train station options to start your route from including Linz Hbf, Linz/Donau Urfahr and Linz, Industriezeile. When arriving in Hamburg, you can end your route in train stations like Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg-Altona and Hamburg-Harburg.

Omio customers book a train from Linz Hbf   to Hamburg Hbf   most frequently for this route.

Where is the train station in Linz? Where is the train station in Hamburg?

Passengers board the train most frequently from Linz Hbf, which is located around 1 mile (s) / 1 km away from the city center, and they get off the train at Hamburg Hbf, located 1 mile (s) / 2 km away from the city center.

What train providers go from Linz to Hamburg?
For the best Linz to Hamburg train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | Nightjet. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Linz and Hamburg to compare what amenities they may offer.
Are there any nonstop train services from Linz to Hamburg?
Yes, there is 1 direct train per day from Linz to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | ICE, and you won’t need to transfer at another stop in between. Direct train services tend to offer more convenience and save you time when traveling to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to before you book your train ticket.
How many train services per day are there to Hamburg from Linz?
On average, there is 1 train a day from Linz to Hamburg. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
When is the earliest train from Linz to Hamburg? When is the last train from Linz to Hamburg?
The first Linz to Hamburg train departs at 10: 36 AM   and the last train from Linz to Hamburg leaves at 11: 00 PM. Check out the most up-to-date train schedule from Linz to Hamburg on Omio and find the best time to travel to your destination.
When should I purchase the Linz to Hamburg train for the best deals on tickets?
The price of a one way train ticket from Linz to Hamburg is on average $50 (€40) if you purchase within the next 7 days. But we recommend booking tickets before your planned travel date to find the best prices for trains from all possible train providers offering this route. In general, you can find train tickets from Linz to Hamburg available a few months in advance.
Stations

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

Linz
Hamburg
Linz Hbf
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Linz/Donau Goethekreuzung
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Linz/Donau Hauptplatz
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Linz/Donau Hinsenkampplatz (Rudolfstraße)
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Linz/Donau Kaarstraße (Biegung)
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Linz/Donau Landgutstraße
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Linz/Donau Mozartkreuzung
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Linz/Donau Urfahr
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Linz/Donau Urfahr Bahnhof (Kaarstraße)
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Puchenau
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