The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Zagreb
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Zagreb will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from Linz to Zagreb without transferring at least 3 times.
IR 807 · IR 573+
R 615+
211
IC 542+
RJ 113+
D 315 · 211
IR 809 · IR 573+
R 615+
211
IC 541+
EC 71+
IR 573+
R 615
RJX 761+
RJ 754+
IR 573+
R 615
RJX 560+
RJ 113+
D 315 · 211
IC 545 · IC 533+
IR 573+
R 615
IC 542+
RJ 113+
D 315 · 211
IR 809 · IR 573+
R 615+
211
RJX 761+
RJ 754+
IR 573+
R 615Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Linz to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Linz to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 49m. 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 €31, and a flight costs an average of €411.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €428 Average price |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Zagreb trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 PM Linz | 11h09 | 8:39 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
IR 807 · IR 573+ R 615+ 211 | 5:04 AM Linz Hbf | 11h11 | 4:15 PM Zagreb Main Station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 769+ RJ 556+ IR 573+ R 615 | 5:17 AM Linz Hbf | 10h58 | 4:15 PM Zagreb Main Station | 4 transfers | |
IC 541+ EC 71+ IR 573+ R 615 | 5:32 AM Linz Hbf | 10h43 | 4:15 PM Zagreb Main Station | 4 transfers | |
RJX 761+ RJ 754+ IR 573+ R 615 | 6:17 AM Linz Hbf | 9h58 | 4:15 PM Zagreb Main Station | 4 transfers | |
IR 809 · IR 573+ R 615+ 211 | 7:04 AM Linz Hbf | 9h11 | 4:15 PM Zagreb Main Station | 3 transfers | |
IC 542+ RJ 113+ D 315 · 211 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 8h45 | 4:15 PM Zagreb Main Station | 3 transfers | |
IC 545 · IC 533+ IR 573+ R 615 | 7:32 AM Linz Hbf | 8h43 | 4:15 PM Zagreb Main Station | 4 transfers | |
RJX 560+ RJ 113+ D 315 · 211 | 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 8h30 | 4:15 PM Zagreb Main Station | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Zagreb
Trains from Linz to Zagreb run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 7h 49m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average train duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€29) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 49m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, EuroNight from Linz to Zagreb trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, EuroNight trains will get you between Linz and Zagreb from $37 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | REX
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Zagreb 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 Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz to Zagreb
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:30 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Trg kralja Tomislava.
- Zinfandel's Restaurant
- Le Bistro Esplanade
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HRK 3
- Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
- Hotel Central
- Palace Hotel Zagreb
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, and domestic destinations
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 13
- Bus: Several lines available
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