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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Major car museum nearby with landmark architecture and iconic Mercedes-Benz vehicles spanning the full history of the brand.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $210
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $210
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 4 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 379 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 379 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 4 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.
7:45 AM 6h04 Linz 1:49 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen $210 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:45 AM 6h04 Linz 1:49 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen $210 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Austria
Germany
Trains from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 but you can travel from only $39 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:08, the last at 16:38. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 5h 18m.
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 $39
Distance 235 miles (379 km) |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $154 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 2:08 AM |
Last train 4:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $39
Frequently asked questions about your Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Train ticket prices from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $154, while the average price is around $179.
The train from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen takes 5h 18m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is 235 miles (379 km).
The first train from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 2:08 AM.
The last train from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 4:38 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Live departures
Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 AM Linz | 6h04 | 1:49 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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ÖBB | ICE as well as Westbahn or ÖBB offer trains services from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
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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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$188
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 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
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
$154
Westbahn frequency
2 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
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$188
ÖBB 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 storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Linz and Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
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.
Complete guide to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Things to do in Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Discover the best of Leinfelden-Echterdingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leinfelden-Echterdingen trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Large modern museum nearby presenting Porsche sports cars and engineering milestones, a highlight for automotive enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
Leading art museum in central Stuttgart with major modern and contemporary works, ideal for a strong regional culture day trip.
- Recommended
Landesmesse Stuttgart
Large trade fair district next to the airport with striking modern architecture, public plazas, and major events that shape the city's profile.
- Recommended
Flughafen Stuttgart Area
Busy airport area with observation opportunities, transport links, and a sense of international movement at the edge of the city.
- Recommended
Siebenmühlental
Protected landscape with woodland and paths near Musberg, popular for local walks, fresh air, and views toward the Stuttgart region.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, bread, and herbs. They are a regional classic served in broth or pan-fried.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft egg noodles central to Swabian cooking. They are a beloved local staple, often served with gravy, cheese, or alongside roasts.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle combines fresh Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a comforting Swabian favorite found in inns across the Stuttgart region.
Trollinger Restaurant
Upscale dining venue at the Mövenpick Hotel near Stuttgart Airport, known for refined cuisine, polished service, and a business-friendly atmosphere.
Schönbuch Brauhaus
Traditional Swabian restaurant in Echterdingen known for regional classics and a warm inn atmosphere popular with locals and business travelers.
Restaurant Schäferstuben
Established airport-area restaurant and brewery serving Swabian dishes, beer, and hearty German fare in a lively, rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Stuttgart Airport can raise stays, but dining and local transit are fairly typical for the region.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
VVS Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €5.90
To the city center
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe -> Leinfelden Bahnhof, Leinfelden-Echterdingen
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Use the VVS app for tickets and real-time departures across S-Bahn and buses in Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
- Card and contactless payment are generally available in VVS ticket machines and the app; onboard payment options can vary by bus operator.
Plan your visit to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
The train journey from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen include Mainz, Strasbourg, Groß-Gerau, Karlsruhe.
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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as public transport hubs and markets. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving taxi overcharging can occur, so using official taxi services or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Overall, the town is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a secure visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Most Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trains use the Linz Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz and Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Which Linz station do trains to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leave from?
Trains from Linz to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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.
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