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Ars Electronica Center
Futuristic museum for media art and digital culture on the Danube; Linz’s signature contemporary museum with interactive, internationally known exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 26
kr137
Average ticket price on Sep 26
kr573
Fastest journey on Sep 26
3 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
3 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 26
35
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Airport to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Airport to Linz will cost around kr573 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr137.
It's difficult to get from Munich Airport to Linz without transferring at least once.
DB S8+
EC 1219
DB S1 · RJX 261
DB S8 · RE5 · RJX 261
DB S8 · RE5 · RJX13483
DB S8+
EC 213+
RJX19919
DB S8+
EC 1219
S8 · RJX 63
S8 · EC 115 · RJX 186
DB S8 · RJX 63
S8 · RJX 65The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Linz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S8+ 965 | 8:04 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 6h30 | 2:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8+ 967 | 8:04 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 10h30 | 6:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8+ 963 | 8:04 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h30 | 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8 · RJX 63 | On time 8:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h51 | 12:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8+ 965 | 8:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 6h10 | 2:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DB S8 · RJX 63 | On time 8:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h51 | 12:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8+ 967 | 8:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 10h10 | 6:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8+ 963 | 8:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h10 | 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8+ 963 | 8:43 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h51 | 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8+ 965 | 8:43 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 5h51 | 2:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8+ 967 | 8:43 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 9h51 | 6:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8+ 967 | 9:04 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 9h30 | 6:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8+ 965 | 9:04 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 5h30 | 2:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
84096+ BUS 91101 · REX 1781 | On time 9:16 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h54 | 2:10 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S8 · EC 115 · RJX 186 | 9:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h51 | 1:15 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S8+ 965 | 9:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 5h10 | 2:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8+ 969 | 9:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 11h10 | 8:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8+ 967 | 9:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 9h10 | 6:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DB S8+ EC 115+ RJX 186 | 9:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h51 | 1:15 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
DB S8+ EC 115+ IC 645 | 9:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4h06 | 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S8 · RJX 65 | On time 10:24 AM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3h51 | 2:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Munich Airport to Linz run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr137 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 07:44. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price kr137 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 7:24 AM |
Last train 7:44 AM |
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Discover the best of Linz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linz trip today.
Futuristic museum for media art and digital culture on the Danube; Linz’s signature contemporary museum with interactive, internationally known exhibitions.
Major art museum with strong modern and contemporary collections, temporary shows, and architecture that makes it a cultural anchor in central Linz.
Regional museum inside Linz Castle covering nature, culture, and history; combines historic architecture with excellent views over the Danube.
Linz’s grand central square on the Danube, framed by pastel townhouses; ideal for orientation, events, river access, and historic city atmosphere.
Popular hilltop viewpoint above Linz reached by tram or hike; combines broad city panoramas with a basilica and classic postcard scenery.
Historic old town lane with preserved facades, small shops, and local character; one of the best places for a slower walk through medieval Linz.
Linzertorte is Linz’s signature pastry: a nutty buttery tart with redcurrant jam and lattice top, widely regarded as one of Austria’s oldest cake recipes.
Linzer Augen are traditional sandwich cookies filled with redcurrant jam and dusted with sugar, a classic local bakery treat linked to Linz confectionery.
Knödel are beloved Austrian dumplings served in savory or sweet forms; in Upper Austria they are a staple of home cooking and tavern menus.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the city center, known for refined modern Austrian cuisine, tasting menus and polished service.
Traditional Upper Austrian brewery restaurant serving roast pork, dumplings and beer in a historic, wood-lined setting by the Danube.
Well-known Linz brewery tavern with classic Austrian dishes, house beer and a lively casual atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport to Linz 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 Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich Airport to Linz trains use the München Hbf to Linz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Munich Airport and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof is 3 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
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