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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Maribor
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Maribor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Maribor will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Linz to Maribor without transferring at least once.
IR 705 · IR 15777+
R 444302:04PM4h23
Linz Hbf06:27PMMaribor station
$351One-way
2 transfers
REX 4+R 9+
RJ 856+
S 103:04PM5h07
Linz Hbf08:11PMMaribor station
$351One-way
4 transfers
IR 701 · IR 15773+R 443910:04AM4h24
Linz Hbf02:28PMMaribor station
$351One-way
2 transfers
IR 709+
IC 35006:04PM4h41
Linz Hbf10:45PMMaribor station
$351One-way
1 transfer
IR 707 · IR 77904:04PM4h23
Linz Hbf08:27PMMaribor station
$351One-way
1 transfer
IR 705 · IR 15777+R 444302:04PM4h23
Linz Hbf06:27PMMaribor station
$351One-way
2 transfers
IR 707 · IR 77904:04PM4h23
Linz Hbf08:27PMMaribor station
$351One-way
1 transfer
IR 703 · IR 77512:04PM4h23
Linz Hbf04:27PMMaribor station
$421One-way
1 transfer
IR 809 · IR 77108:04AM4h23
Linz Hbf12:27PMMaribor station
$421One-way
1 transfer
IR 701 · IR 15773+R 443910:04AM4h24
Linz Hbf02:28PMMaribor station
$351One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Linz to Maribor
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Maribor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Maribor train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Maribor trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 809 · IR 573 | 7:04 AM Linz Hbf | 5h23 | 12:27 PM Maribor station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 809 · IR 771 | 7:04 AM Linz Hbf | 4h23 | 11:27 AM Maribor station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 669+RJ 554+IR 573 | 7:17 AM Linz Hbf | 5h10 | 12:27 PM Maribor station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 545 · IC 533+IR 573 | 7:32 AM Linz Hbf | 4h55 | 12:27 PM Maribor station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 701 · IR 575 | 9:04 AM Linz Hbf | 5h22 | 2:26 PM Maribor station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 701 · IR 15773+R 4439 | 9:04 AM Linz Hbf | 4h24 | 1:28 PM Maribor station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 549 · IC 535+IR 575 | 9:32 AM Linz Hbf | 4h54 | 2:26 PM Maribor station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Maribor
Austria
Slovenia
Trains from Linz to Maribor run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 4h 23m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 22:45 |
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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Linz to Maribor trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Linz and Maribor from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
ÖBB | REX frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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
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
ÖBB frequency
1 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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
3 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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 Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Maribor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Maribor 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 Maribor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Linz to Maribor can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $38 (€30).
The train from Linz to Maribor takes 4h 23m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Linz to Maribor is 136 miles (220 km).
The first train from Linz to Maribor leaves at 12:26 AM.
The last train from Linz to Maribor leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linz to Maribor.
There is no direct train service currently available from Linz to Maribor.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz to Maribor.
The train station in Linz that goes to Maribor is Linz Hbf, which connects to Maribor station.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Maribor is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Linz to Maribor is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, rolling hills, and charming countryside landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Linz to Maribor is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 23m. There are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 136 miles (220 km).
In Maribor, you can ski at Mariborsko Pohorje, taste wines at Vinag Wine Cellar, attend performances at the Slovene National Theatre, and explore contemporary art at the Maribor Art Gallery. Enjoy a boat ride on the Drava River and visit sights like Maribor Castle, Lent, Maribor Cathedral, Pohorje, and Mestni Park for cultural and outdoor experiences.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Maribor is sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Old Vine House, Maribor Castle, and the Pohorje Mountains, while enjoying the local cuisine and wine.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Maribor.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz to Maribor
Linz
Maribor
The major train station for departures in Linz is Linz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz Hbf for your trip from Linz to Maribor.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
Public transit options for Linz Hbf
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Linz/Donau Pichling
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Maribor is Maribor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maribor for your journey to Maribor from Linz.
Maribor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Partizanska cesta.
Dining
- Restaurant Pri Florjanu
- Gostilna Maribor
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel City Maribor
- Hotel Orel
- Hotel Piramida
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, Hungary, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Maribor
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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