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Linz - VeniceCompare ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet
$86
9h 24m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Luggage included: 2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
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.
$30
7h 44m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Luggage included: 2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
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.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Venice
Showing times and prices for Apr 21
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 16 m
Trains per day
18
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 $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Linz for Venice on Tue, Apr 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 21 the direct trains cover the 352 km distance in an average of 7 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .
On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 24 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.
NJ 4046611:10 PM9h24Linz Hbf8:34 AMVenice Santa Lucia$701One-way0 transfers
RJX 662 · RJ 859:45 AM8h40Linz Hbf6:25 PMVenice Santa Lucia$851One-way1 transfer
IC 544+
RJX 662+
RJ 859:30 AM8h55Linz Hbf6:25 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1401One-way2 transfers- IC 544+RJX 662+RJ 859:30 AM8h42Linz Hbf6:12 PMVenice Mestre$1401One-way2 transfers
- IC 640+
ICE 117+RJX 13512:30 PM7h22Linz Hbf7:52 PMVenice Mestre$1691One-way2 transfers
- RJX 766+ICE 117+RJX 13512:45 PM7h07Linz Hbf7:52 PMVenice Mestre$1691One-way2 transfers
- RJX 160+RJ 113+RJX 1338:45 AM7h11Linz Hbf3:56 PMVenice Mestre$1691One-way2 transfers
- RJX 766+ICE 117+RJX 13512:45 PM7h18Linz Hbf8:03 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1721One-way2 transfers
- IC 640+ICE 117+RJX 13512:30 PM7h22Linz Hbf7:52 PMVenice Mestre$1691One-way2 transfers
- RJX 160+RJ 113+RJX 1338:45 AM7h24Linz Hbf4:09 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1721One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $30.
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, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IC 542+ EC 115+RJX 135 | 8:30 AM Linz Hbf | 11h33 | 8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| IC 542+RJ 113+RJX 135 | 8:30 AM Linz Hbf | 11h33 | 8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| IC 542 · IC 793+RJX 135 | 8:30 AM Linz Hbf | 11h33 | 8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| IC 542+RJ 113+RJX 133 | 8:30 AM Linz Hbf | 7h26 | 3:56 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| IC 542+RJ 113+RJX 133 | 8:30 AM Linz Hbf | 7h39 | 4:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 560+IC 793+RJX 135 | 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 11h18 | 8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 160+RJ 113+RJX 133 | 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h11 | 3:56 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 560+EC 115+RJX 135 | 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 11h18 | 8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 160+RJ 113+RJX 133 | 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h24 | 4:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| IC 544+RJX 662+RJ 85 | On time 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 8h55 | 6:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| IC 544+RJX 662+RJ 85 | On time 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 8h42 | 6:12 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| IC 544 · IC 793+RJX 135 | 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 10h33 | 8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| IC 544+EC 115+RJX 135 | 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 10h33 | 8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 662 · RJ 85 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 8h40 | 6:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 662+RJ 85 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 8h40 | 6:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| IR 809 · RJX 133 | 8:04 AM Linz Hbf | 7h52 | 3:56 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| IR 809 · RJX 133 | 8:04 AM Linz Hbf | 8h05 | 4:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
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ÖBB | Nightjet as well as ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn and more offer trains services from Linz to Venice.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Venice
Austria
Italy
Trains from Linz to Venice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€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 $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 11m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 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 | 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 $30 (€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
$86 (€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
$30 (€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
$50 (€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
$30 (€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
$37 (€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.
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.
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.
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
$333 (€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.
Train ticket prices from Linz to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $87 (€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 $30 (€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.
Since both Linz and Venice 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 Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Venice 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 Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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 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
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 Franckstraße Bahnhof
Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your journey to Venice from Linz.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
Most popular train connections from Linz
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