- Must visit
Gäubodenmuseum
Straubing's main history museum, famous for the Roman treasure and regional archaeology. Essential for understanding the city's past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Straubing
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$61
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$64
Fastest journey on Oct 20
1 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
2 h
Trains on Oct 20
2
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Straubing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Straubing will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 2 trains from Linz to Straubing, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.
2:34 PM2h12Linz4:46 PMStraubing$611One-way0 transfers- 5:34 PM1h48Linz7:22 PMStraubing$661One-way0 transfers
- 5:34 PM1h48Linz7:22 PMStraubing$661One-way0 transfers
- 2:34 PM2h12Linz4:46 PMStraubing$611One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Straubing
Austria
Germany
Take a train from Linz to Straubing and enjoy the approximately 87 miles (141 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:00.
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
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Linz to Straubing train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Straubing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:34 PM Linz | 2h12 | 4:46 PM Straubing | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
1h 48m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Straubing
Things to do in Straubing
Discover the best of Straubing — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Straubing trip today.
- Recommended
NAWAREUM
Specialized museum on local natural history with exhibits on regional geology, fauna, and landscapes. A solid family-friendly indoor stop.
- Recommended
Museumsquartier im Herzogsschloss
Museum area within the historic ducal castle, combining archaeology and city history in a memorable architectural setting.
- Must visit
Stadtplatz
Straubing's long main square lined with colorful historic facades, shops, and monuments. The best place to feel the city's character.
- Recommended
Donauufer
Riverside green area along the Danube for walking, cycling, and open views. A relaxing contrast to the medieval center.
- Recommended
Stadtpark
City park with lawns, paths, and seasonal events. Popular with locals and a pleasant stop for a break between historic sights.
Schweinsbraten
A classic Lower Bavarian roast pork with crackling, usually served with dumplings and dark beer gravy. It is a staple in local inns and beer festivals.
Weißwurst
A hearty veal or pork sausage from Bavaria, traditionally eaten with sweet mustard and pretzels. It reflects the region’s strong sausage-making culture.
Frittatensuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. This comforting soup is common across Bavaria and often appears on local tavern menus.
Restaurant Meating
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Straubing offering refined seasonal cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a more upscale meal.
Hotel Asam
Traditional Bavarian inn in Straubing known for roast meats, dumplings, and beer. Cozy, classic atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Karmeliten Bräu
Established brewery tavern atmosphere with Bavarian dishes and regional beer. A reliable choice for hearty local food in a traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is affordable, and daily costs are usually lower than Munich or major tourist hubs.
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
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip about 5-10% in restaurants by rounding up the bill. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Straubing Bahnhof -> Ludwigsplatz, Straubing
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy regional bus tickets from the bus driver; card or contactless acceptance can vary, so carry some cash.
- Straubing Bahnhof is within walking distance of the old town, making walking the fastest option for many central destinations.
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Straubing
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Straubing 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 Straubing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Linz to Straubing leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Linz to Straubing is 87 miles (141 km).
The last train from Linz to Straubing leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Linz to Straubing.
There is no direct train service currently available from Linz to Straubing.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz to Straubing.
The train journey from Linz to Straubing is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian and Bavarian countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches along the Danube River.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Straubing.
Popular day trips by train from Straubing include Munich, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Bogen, Plattling.
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.
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 Straubing, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against overcharging in taxis or street vendors apply. Overall, Straubing is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz to Straubing
Most Linz to Straubing trains use the Linz Hbf to Straubing station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz and Straubing 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 Straubing
Which Linz station do trains to Straubing leave from?
Trains from Linz to Straubing 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.
Which Straubing station do trains from Linz arrive at?
Trains from Linz to Straubing arrive at Straubing. Straubing is from Straubing city centre.
StraubingStraubing, Bahnhofsplatz 6, 94315 Straubing
City-centre transport
Getting to Straubing from Straubing city centre
Bus23, 22 · 2m · $3
Straubing train station facilities and services
Straubing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Conchiglia, Cantina La Cueva, Hotel-Restaurant Bischofshof, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Straubing. ATMs are available at Straubing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Straubing. Information desks are available at Straubing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Straubing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Straubing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Straubing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Straubing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Wenisch, Hotel-Restaurant Bischofshof, Hotel Theresientor, Weisses Rössl.
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