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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Venice

Showing times and prices for Mar 07

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$165

Fastest journey

7 h 11 m

Average duration

7 h 30 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linz to Venice will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Linz to Venice without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnRJX 662 · RJ 85
09:45AM8h40
Linz Hbf
06:25PMVenice Santa Lucia
$831One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 542 · IC 793+ÖBBRJX 135
08:30AM11h33
Linz Hbf
08:03PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1551One-way
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 560+ÖBB | InterCityIC 793+ÖBBRJX 135
08:45AM11h18
Linz Hbf
08:03PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1551One-way
2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 544 · IC 793+ÖBBRJX 135
09:30AM10h33
Linz Hbf
08:03PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1551One-way
2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 542+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBBRJX 135
08:30AM11h33
Linz Hbf
08:03PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1621One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Linz to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 218 miles (352 km)

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Live departures

Linz to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Venice trains for today, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obbIR 809 · RJX 1337:04 AM Linz Hbf
7h52
2:56 PM Venice Mestre1 transfer
obbIR 809 · RJX 1337:04 AM Linz Hbf
8h05
3:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
obb_intercityIC 542+obb_eurocityEC 115+obbRJX 1357:30 AM Linz Hbf
11h33
7:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
obb_intercityIC 542+obb_railjetRJ 113+obbRJX 1357:30 AM Linz Hbf
11h33
7:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
obb_intercityIC 542 · IC 793+obbRJX 1357:30 AM Linz Hbf
11h33
7:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
obb_intercityIC 542+obb_railjetRJ 113+obbRJX 1337:30 AM Linz Hbf
7h26
2:56 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers
obb_intercityIC 542+obb_railjetRJ 113+obbRJX 1337:30 AM Linz Hbf
7h39
3:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
obbRJX 560+obb_intercityIC 793+obbRJX 1357:45 AM Linz Hbf
11h18
7:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
obbRJX 160+obb_railjetRJ 113+obbRJX 1337:45 AM Linz Hbf
7h11
2:56 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers
obbRJX 560+obb_eurocityEC 115+obbRJX 1357:45 AM Linz Hbf
11h18
7:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
obbRJX 160+obb_railjetRJ 113+obbRJX 1337:45 AM Linz Hbf
7h24
3:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
obb_intercityIC 544+obbRJX 662+obb_railjetRJ 85
On time
8:30 AM Linz Hbf
8h55
5:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia
2 transfers
obb_intercityIC 544+obbRJX 662+obb_railjetRJ 85
On time
8:30 AM Linz Hbf
8h42
5:12 PM Venice Mestre
2 transfers
obb_intercityIC 544 · IC 793+obbRJX 1358:30 AM Linz Hbf
10h33
7:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
obb_intercityIC 544+obb_eurocityEC 115+obbRJX 1358:30 AM Linz Hbf
10h33
7:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJX 662 · RJ 85
On time
8:45 AM Linz Hbf
8h40
5:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1 transfer
obbRJX 662+obb_railjetRJ 85
On time
8:45 AM Linz Hbf
8h40
5:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Venice

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Trains from Linz to Venice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 7h 11m.

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
218 miles (352 km)
Average train duration
8h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 11m
First train
00:21
Last train
23:45
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

Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Linz to Venice trainsÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Linz and Venice from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
9h 24m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
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

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
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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
9h 44m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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

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 Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 43m
Cheapest Price
$329 (€266)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Linz to Venice

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Linz to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $86 (€70).
The train from Linz to Venice takes 7h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Linz to Venice is 218 miles (352 km).
The first train from Linz to Venice leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Linz to Venice leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linz to Venice.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linz to Venice. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz to Venice.
The train station in Linz that goes to Venice is Linz Hbf, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Venice is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Linz to Venice is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages, making it a visually rewarding travel experience.
A day trip from Linz to Venice is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 11m. However, there are 4 train connections per day covering the distance of 218 miles (352 km).
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Venice.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linz to Venice

Linz
Venice
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 Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Josef Linz
  • Das Anton
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schillerpark
  • Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
  • Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 Ebelsberg BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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