Linz to Udine train with ÖBB | InterCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Udine

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

€20

Average ticket price on Sep 01

€42

Fastest journey on Sep 01

5 h 31 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

5 h 41 m

Trains on Sep 01

5

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Udine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Linz to Udine will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 5 trains from Linz to Udine, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 48 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.

  • ÖBB | Railjet
    6:30 AM5h48
    Linz
    12:18 PMUdine
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | Railjet
    5:30 AM5h46
    Linz
    11:16 AMUdine
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICE
    11:45 AM5h31
    Linz
    5:16 PMUdine
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICE
    10:45 AM5h31
    Linz
    4:16 PMUdine
    461One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | Railjet
    7:30 AM5h48
    Linz
    1:18 PMUdine
    1011One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Linz to Udine

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Udine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €574.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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Driving

€38

Average price

€38

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Cheapest

€574

Average price

€103

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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30m

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6h 59m

Average total duration

6h 29m

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30m

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5h 21m

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Fastest

3h 21m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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ÖBB | InterCity

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Danish Air Transport

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Udine is a bus with an average price of €38.

This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Udine:

A bus is €0.11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Udine costing on average €38.

A bus is €536 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Udine costing on average €574.

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Udine is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Udine take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 20m.

Bus takes on average 6h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Linz and Udine including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Udine among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €38 compared to roughly €103 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €65. The journey takes 5h 20m versus 4h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with ÖBB | Nightjet.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Linz to Udine train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Udine trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ÖBB | Railjet5:30 AM Linz
5h46
11:16 AM Udine0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | Railjet6:30 AM Linz
5h48
12:18 PM Udine0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | Railjet7:30 AM Linz
5h48
1:18 PM Udine0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICE10:45 AM Linz
5h31
4:16 PM Udine0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICE11:45 AM Linz
5h31
5:16 PM Udine0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Udine

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Trains from Linz to Udine run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 5h 2m.

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
162 miles (262 km)
Average train duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
12:26 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 days
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

Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Linz to Udine trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Linz and Udine from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
€10
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
19 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 | 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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€13
ÖBB | Railjet 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 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

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 59m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€23
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

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 8m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€10
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 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

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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€13
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 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

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
€75
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
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
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Udine

Things to do in Udine

Discover the best of Udine — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Udine trip today.

  • Must visit

Musei del Castello di Udine

Museum complex in Udine Castle with art, archaeology, and city history. It is the essential museum stop for understanding Udine and Friuli.

  • Must visit

Museo Diocesano e Gallerie del Tiepolo

Museum dedicated to patriarchal history, sculpture, and manuscripts in the archbishop’s palace. It is one of Udine’s richest cultural collections.

  • Recommended

Casa Cavazzini - Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea

City gallery focused on modern and contemporary art, often hosting temporary exhibitions in a refined historic setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining are below Venice or Milan, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Linz to Udine

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Udine 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 Udine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Linz to Udine can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €38.
The train from Linz to Udine takes 5h 2m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Linz to Udine is 162 miles (262 km).
The first train from Linz to Udine leaves at 12:26 AM.
The last train from Linz to Udine leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linz to Udine.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linz to Udine. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz to Udine.
The train station in Linz that goes to Udine is Linz Hbf, which connects to Udine station.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Udine is by train, with a cost of around €10.
Yes, the train journey from Linz to Udine is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages as it traverses through the heart of Central Europe towards Northern Italy.
A day trip from Linz to Udine is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 2m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day covering a distance of 162 miles (262 km).
To fully experience Udine's historic sites, vibrant culture, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Udine.
Since both Linz and Udine are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Udine include Venice, Villach, Trieste, Pordenone, Treviso.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Udine among Omio's users.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Udine, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging at taxis or restaurants can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable transportation options enhances safety while exploring the city.
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 Udine

Most Linz to Udine trains use the Linz Hbf to Udine station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz and Udine 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 Udine

Which Linz station do trains to Udine leave from?

Trains from Linz to Udine 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 51717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · €3
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.

Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof4020 Linz, Austria
City-centre transport

Getting to Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof from Linz city centre

Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof is 3 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus25 · 6m · €3 · every ~7 min
25 · 8m · €3 · every ~7 min
250 · 20m · €4
27 · 29m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 4, 3, N82 · 40m · every ~38 min

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