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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Würzburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
357 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Würzburg will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Linz to Würzburg without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 1218+
ICE 6268:34 AM6h18Linz Hbf2:52 PMWürzburg Hbf$661One-way1 transfer- EC 212+ICE 880+
IC 8486:30 AM5h50Linz Hbf12:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$1291One-way2 transfers 
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 7888:45 AM5h35Linz Hbf2:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$1361One-way3 transfers- EC 1218 · ICE 6268:34 AM6h18Linz Hbf2:52 PMWürzburg Hbf$1591One-way1 transfer
- EC 1216 · ICE 78610:34 AM5h46Linz Hbf4:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$1591One-way1 transfer
- RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 7888:45 AM5h35Linz Hbf2:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$1361One-way3 transfers
- RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 8806:45 AM5h35Linz Hbf12:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$1641One-way2 transfers
- RJX 19910 · ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 7888:45 AM5h35Linz Hbf2:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$1971One-way3 transfers
RJX19910+ICE 210+DB S3+ICE 7888:45 AM5h35Linz Hbf2:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$2011One-way3 transfers- RJX19938+EC 212+ICE 8806:45 AM5h35Linz Hbf12:20 PMWürzburg Hbf$1941One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linz to Würzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. 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 $27, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Würzburg is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Würzburg:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Würzburg costing on average $93 (€76).
The fastest way to travel from Linz to Würzburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 19m.
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linz and Würzburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Würzburg 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 $93 (€76) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-65.60 (€-53.67). The journey takes 4h 19m versus 4h 0m 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.
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 Würzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Würzburg trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 1216 · ICE 786 | Delayed 8:39 AM 10:34 AMLinz Hbf | 5h46 | 4:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1216+ICE 786 | Delayed 8:39 AM 10:34 AMLinz Hbf | 5h46 | 4:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786 | On time 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h35 | 4:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19912+ICE 118+DB S3+ICE 786 | On time 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h35 | 4:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19912 · RE5+ICE 622 | 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 6h07 | 4:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 REX 51+RB41 · RB40 · DB S3 | 10:50 AM Linz Hbf | 7h02 | 5:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 60+ICE 1284 | On time 11:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h32 | 5:17 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 60 · ICE 1284 | On time 11:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h32 | 5:17 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 5h46 | 6:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 5h46 | 6:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 12:45 PM Linz Hbf | 5h35 | 6:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 784 | On time 12:45 PM Linz Hbf | 5h35 | 6:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 642+RJX 62+ICE 584 | On time 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 5h55 | 7:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 62+ICE 584 | On time 1:45 PM Linz Hbf | 5h40 | 7:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 584 | On time 1:45 PM Linz Hbf | 5h40 | 7:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 644+EC 114+ICE 782 | On time 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 5h50 | 8:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782 | On time 2:45 PM Linz Hbf | 5h35 | 8:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19916+EC 114+ICE 782 | On time 2:45 PM Linz Hbf | 5h35 | 8:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 64 · ICE 522 | On time 3:45 PM Linz Hbf | 6h07 | 9:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1212 · ICE 520 | On time 4:34 PM Linz Hbf | 6h20 | 10:54 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 848+EC 212+ICE 880 | On time 6:30 AM Linz Hbf | 5h50 | 12:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 880 | On time 6:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h35 | 12:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19938+EC 212+ICE 880 | On time 6:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h35 | 12:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 407+ICE 680 | On time 7:15 AM Linz Hbf | 6h10 | 1:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 680 | On time 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 5h55 | 1:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 680 | On time 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h40 | 1:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 260+ICE 680 | On time 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h40 | 1:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1218 · ICE 626 | On time 8:34 AM Linz Hbf | 6h18 | 2:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1218+ICE 626 | On time 8:34 AM Linz Hbf | 6h18 | 2:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788 | On time 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h35 | 2:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 19910 · ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788 | On time 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h35 | 2:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19910 · RE5+ICE 626 | On time 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 6h07 | 2:52 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19910+ICE 210+DB S3+ICE 788 | On time 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h35 | 2:20 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 588 | On time 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 5h55 | 3:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 588 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h40 | 3:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 262+ICE 588 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 5h40 | 3:25 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Würzburg
Austria
Germany
Trains from Linz to Würzburg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 4h 46m.
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 $27 (€22)
Distance 221 miles (357 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet from Linz to Würzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Linz and Würzburg from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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
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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 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 | 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 42m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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 | 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$318 (€260)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 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 Würzburg
Things to do in Würzburg
Discover the best of Würzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Würzburg trip today.
- Recommended
Museum am Dom
Modern and contemporary art museum of the Diocese of Würzburg, pairing religious themes with important 20th- and 21st-century works.
- Recommended
Röntgen-Gedächtnisstätte
Memorial museum at the site where Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered X-rays, especially appealing for science and history enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Market Square
Central square framed by historic facades, St. Mary's Chapel, and lively city-center activity, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Old Town
Walkable historic core with churches, squares, and traditional streetscapes, best for exploring Würzburg's atmosphere on foot.
- Recommended
Main River Promenade
Popular walking area along the river with postcard views toward the bridge, fortress, and vineyards, especially scenic around sunset.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Silvaner
The signature white wine of Franconia, often served in the traditional Bocksbeutel bottle. Würzburg is one of the region’s most important wine cities, so tasting local Silvaner is essential.
Bratwurst Mit Sauerkraut
Franconian grilled sausages typically served with sauerkraut and bread or potato salad. A classic regional tavern dish and a staple of local beer and wine halls.
Schäufele
Roasted pork shoulder with crackling, usually served with dumplings and gravy. This hearty Franconian specialty is widely associated with traditional Sunday meals.
Backöfele
A classic Franconian restaurant popular for traditional regional dishes such as Schäufele, dumplings, and local wine in a historic setting.
Restaurant Kuno 1408
Refined restaurant in Würzburg known for modern fine dining and polished service, with creative menus and a more upscale atmosphere.
Bürgerspital Weinstuben
Historic wine tavern attached to one of Würzburg’s famous wine estates, serving Franconian food and local wines in a traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery lunch, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person for a multi-course meal.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafés; not expected for counter service.
WVV Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.10
- Day pass
- EUR 6.70
To the city center
Würzburg Hbf -> Würzburg Innenstadt
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket immediately before boarding if required by the ticket type; inspections are common.
- On WVV trams and buses, card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but carrying a backup payment method is advisable.
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Würzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Linz to Würzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $93 (€76).
The train from Linz to Würzburg takes 4h 46m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Linz to Würzburg leaves at 12:51 AM.
The distance by train from Linz to Würzburg is 221 miles (357 km).
The last train from Linz to Würzburg leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linz to Würzburg. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Linz to Würzburg.
The train station in Linz that goes to Würzburg is Linz Hbf, which connects to Würzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Würzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Linz to Würzburg offers scenic views of the rolling hills of Upper Austria, the lush landscapes of Bavaria, and picturesque towns along the way, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Linz to Würzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 46m and the frequency of trains is 14 per day. The distance is 221 miles (357 km).
Two to three days in Würzburg is ideal to explore the city's historic landmarks, including the Würzburg Residence, Marienberg Fortress, and the Old Main Bridge, while also enjoying the local wine culture and vibrant atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Würzburg.
Since both Linz and Würzburg 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 Würzburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Schweinfurt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Würzburg 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.
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 Würzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare but watch out for overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers. Standard safety precautions, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night, also apply.
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 Würzburg
Linz
Würzburg
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 Würzburg.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your journey to Würzburg from Linz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Anatolia Kebap Haus
- Schönborn
- Cafe am Dom
Hotel
- Schönleber
- Hotel Amberger
- Pension Siegel
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
Würzburg-Zell
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- AN20 Lounge
- Gasthaus Rose
Hotel
- Gasthaus Rose
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