Cheap train tickets from Linz to Hamburg

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Cheapest

$71

Average

$106

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 $ 106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $ 71.

Cheapest
05:03AMLinz Hbf9h50 02:53PMHamburg Hbf
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$711One-way
2nd Cheapest
04:52AMLinz Hbf9h02 01:54PMHamburg Hbf
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$761One-way
08:17AMLinz Hbf7h52 04:09PMHamburg Landwehr
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$781One-way
08:17AMLinz Hbf7h37 03:54PMHamburg Hbf
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$781One-way
04:35PMLinz Hbf8h14 12:49AMHamburg Landwehr
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$781One-way

Train schedule from Linz to Hamburg

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04:52AMLinz Hbf9h02 01:54PMHamburg Hbf
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04:52AMLinz Hbf9h17 02:09PMHamburg Landwehr
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04:52AMLinz Hbf9h02 01:54PMHamburg Hbf
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05:03AMLinz Hbf9h50 02:53PMHamburg Hbf
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08:17AMLinz Hbf7h52 04:09PMHamburg Landwehr
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08:17AMLinz Hbf7h37 03:54PMHamburg Hbf
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08:17AMLinz Hbf7h37 03:54PMHamburg Hbf
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10:35AMLinz Hbf7h34 06:09PMHamburg Landwehr
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10:35AMLinz Hbf7h19 05:54PMHamburg Hbf
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10:35AMLinz Hbf7h19 05:54PMHamburg Hbf
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11:35AMLinz Hbf7h18 06:53PMHamburg Hbf
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11:35AMLinz Hbf7h18 06:53PMHamburg Hbf
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11:35AMLinz Hbf7h34 07:09PMHamburg Landwehr
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12:35PMLinz Hbf7h18 07:53PMHamburg Hbf
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12:35PMLinz Hbf7h34 08:09PMHamburg Landwehr
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12:35PMLinz Hbf7h18 07:53PMHamburg Hbf
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02:35PMLinz Hbf7h19 09:54PMHamburg Hbf
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02:35PMLinz Hbf7h34 10:09PMHamburg Landwehr
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02:35PMLinz Hbf7h19 09:54PMHamburg Hbf
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04:35PMLinz Hbf8h14 12:49AMHamburg Landwehr
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04:35PMLinz Hbf7h43 12:18AMHamburg Hbf
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04:35PMLinz Hbf7h43 12:18AMHamburg Hbf
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06:35PMLinz Hbf13h19 07:54AMHamburg Hbf
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08:36PMLinz Hbf10h07 06:43AMHamburg Hbf
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08:36PMLinz Hbf10h07 06:43AMHamburg Hbf
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08:36PMLinz Hbf10h23 06:59AMHamburg Landwehr
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09:36PMLinz Hbf10h53 08:29AMHamburg Hbf
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09:36PMLinz Hbf11h08 08:44AMHamburg Landwehr
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09:36PMLinz Hbf11h11 08:47AMHamburg Hbf
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Jan 26
$71Deutsche Bahn with connection
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$603Air Dolomiti
Fri
Jan 28
$48Deutsche Bahn
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Jan 29
$50Deutsche Bahn
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Jan 30
$45Deutsche Bahn
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$45Deutsche Bahn
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Fastest train times from Linz to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Jan 26

Fastest Journey

7 h 18 m

Average

8 h 36 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

658 km

Of the 29 trains that leave Linz for Hamburg every day 3 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 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 h 19 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
11:35AMLinz Hbf7h18 06:53PMHamburg Hbf
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$1201One-way
Fastest
11:35AMLinz Hbf7h18 06:53PMHamburg Hbf
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$781One-way
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12:35PMLinz Hbf7h18 07:53PMHamburg Hbf
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$781One-way
Fastest
12:35PMLinz Hbf7h18 07:53PMHamburg Hbf
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$1201One-way
2nd Fastest
02:35PMLinz Hbf7h19 09:54PMHamburg Hbf
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$781One-way

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Overview: Train from Linz to Hamburg

distanceDistance407 miles (657 km)
durationAverage train duration10 h 7 min
priceAverage train ticket price$56 (€47)
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 route taking on average 10 h 7 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 $45 (€38), but the average price of train tickets is $56 (€47). Travelers depart most frequently from Linz Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Linz to Hamburg trains

You can travel by train to Hamburg from Linz with Deutsche Bahn for as low as $45 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Deutsche Bahn

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.

  • Average Price: $45

Deutsche Bahn has updated its ticket policies due to the coronavirus. Keep these in mind when booking your Deutsche Bahn tickets from Linz to Hamburg and when traveling by train:

  • Cashless payments recommended
  • Online booking and check-in recommended
  • Normal conditions apply
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

Are there any COVID-19 restrictions for international travel by train between Linz and Hamburg?

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
  • Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
  • The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state

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 1/24/22. 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?

The restriction level for your return train to Linz, Austria from Hamburg is: Partially open.

Is my return train into Linz from Hamburg restricted?

International entry 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?

Conditions of reentry:

  • Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 10 day mandatory self-quarantine
  • Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 5 in quarantine
  • Pre-arrival Health Control Form (FCS) required
  • Travellers vaccinated with the booster shot (3rd dose) are exempt from providing a COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
  • Travellers who are vaccinated with a booster shot (3rd dose) are exempt from compulsory quarantine (certificate needed)

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:

  • Social distancing required: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
  • Face mask required: Mandatory

Last checked on 1/25/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Linz from Hamburg closer to your date of departure here here.

What is the price of the cheapest train from Linz to Hamburg?

If you’re looking to save money on tickets, you can find cheap Linz to Hamburg trains for as little as $45 (€38)  in the next 7 days.

How much does it cost to take a train to Hamburg from Linz?

The Linz to Hamburg train ticket price is on average $56 (€47)  if you are looking to purchase your tickets for this route in the next week.

How many miles is it from Linz to Hamburg by train?

The distance from Linz to Hamburg by train is approximately 407 miles (657 km).

How long is a train to Hamburg from Linz on average?

On average the Linz to Hamburg train time is 10 h 7 min  covering the 407 miles (657 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

What station does the train from Linz to Hamburg depart from? Which Hamburg train station do I come into from Linz?

When taking a train from Linz, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Linz Hbf, Linz/Donau Urfahr and Linz/Donau Wegscheid Bahnhof. When you arrive in Hamburg, your train can arrive in train stations including Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg-Altona and Hamburg-Harburg.

Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Linz Hbf   to Hamburg Hbf.

Where is the train station in Linz to go to Hamburg? Where is the train station in Hamburg located?

Passengers board the train most frequently from Linz Hbf, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city center, and they get off the train at Hamburg Hbf, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city center.

Which train companies should I travel with from Linz to Hamburg?

For the route from Linz to Hamburg you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | Nightjet. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Linz to Hamburg on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Are there any direct trains from Linz to Hamburg?

Yes, there is 1 direct train per day from Linz to Hamburg. You can look to travel with Deutsche Bahn  without needing to transfer at another stop in between. Taking a direct train tends to save you time getting you to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to this when booking a ticket for this trip.

How many trains per day are there between Linz and Hamburg?

The average number of trains departing Linz for Hamburg is 1 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.

When does the first train depart from Linz to Hamburg? When does the last train depart from Linz to Hamburg?

The first Linz to Hamburg train departs at 5: 35 PM   and the last train from Linz to Hamburg leaves at 8: 46 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.

How far in advance should I buy train tickets from Linz to Hamburg for the best deals?

In general, we recommend booking tickets for trains in advance to score the best deals from all possible train providers offering this route and save money. If you book train tickets between Linz and Hamburg within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $56 (€47) one way. To find the best prices for this trip, consider booking your train ticket from Linz to Hamburg a few months in advance.

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

Linz
Hamburg
Linz Hbf is the most popular Linz railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Linz for your trip to Hamburg.