Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
7 h 21 m
Average
9 h 55 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
658 km
Of the 9 trains that leave Linz for Hamburg every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 407 miles (657 km) | |
Average train duration | 7 h 21 min | |
Average train ticket price | $70 (€61) | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there is 1 direct train a day | |
Train companies | ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Linz to Hamburg cover the 407 miles (657 km) long trip taking on average 7 h 21 min with our travel partners like ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn. 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 $46 (€40), but the average price of train tickets is $70 (€61). Travelers depart most frequently from Linz Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
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Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Linz to Hamburg train.
Linz to Hamburg train information with Deutsche Bahn:
One of the best ways to travel to Hamburg from Linz is by taking a train with ÖBB Nightjet. Omio helps you find the ideal ÖBB Nightjet train to Hamburg from Linz by showing you ÖBB Nightjet current train schedules and timetables, the train tickets on offer (including amenities offered onboard and travel information like baggage allowance) and the best prices for this Linz to Hamburg route. You can expect to travel 407 miles (657 km) from Linz to Hamburg on a train with ÖBB Nightjet. If you are using the Omio app to search for trains to Hamburg from Linz, you can check straight away if the ÖBB Nightjet ticket is a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to go paperless when traveling without needing to purchase tickets in person at the train station. Once you’ve found that perfect train, book your ÖBB Nightjet train ticket on Omio quickly and easily, then enjoy your upcoming trip to Hamburg from Linz!
Travel between Linz, Austria and Hamburg, Germany by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Austria
Conditions of entry:
When traveling in Germany, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
The information above was last checked on 1/24/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Linz and Hamburg before traveling.
Return travel from Germany to Austria is: Unrestricted.
Entry into Austria is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Requirements for reentering:
The government of Austria has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 1/9/23. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your train to Linz from Hamburg.
There are a few train stations in Linz to start your route from including Linz Hbf, Linz/Donau Urfahr and Linz/Donau Wegscheid Bahnhof. In Hamburg you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg-Altona and Hamburg-Harburg.
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Linz Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this trip, called Linz Hbf, is located 2 miles (3.2 km) from the city center of Linz.
The most popular arrival train station, Hamburg Hbf, is located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city center of Hamburg.
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