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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€58
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
56
Distance
203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast trains
Of the 56 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Linz Hbf on Wed, Aug 05, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
EC 121310:21 AM3h05Munich Hbf1:26 PMLinz Hbf€171One-way0 transfers- EC 12172:21 PM3h05Munich Hbf5:26 PMLinz Hbf€171One-way0 transfers
RJX 261+
IC 7495:12 PM3h18Munich Hbf8:30 PMLinz Hbf€171One-way1 transfer- RE5 · RJX134836:44 PM3h31Munich Hbf10:15 PMLinz Hbf€171One-way1 transfer
RJ 1293+IC 8437:12 PM3h18Munich Hbf10:30 PMLinz Hbf€171One-way1 transfer
EC 115 · RJX 18610:16 AM2h59Munich Hbf1:15 PMLinz Hbf€471One-way1 transfer- EC 115+RJX 18610:16 AM2h59Munich Hbf1:15 PMLinz Hbf€841One-way1 transfer
ICE 117+RJX1997712:16 PM2h59Munich Hbf3:15 PMLinz Hbf€841One-way1 transfer- ICE 117 · RJX 1997712:16 PM2h59Munich Hbf3:15 PMLinz Hbf€451One-way1 transfer
- EC 213+RJX199196:15 PM3h00Munich Hbf9:15 PMLinz Hbf€841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €471.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€56 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €580 Average price | €49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf is a bus with an average price of €21.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf costing on average €56.
A bus is €559 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf costing on average €580.
The fastest way to travel from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.
Other travel options to Linz Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
Flight takes on average 5h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Hbf and Linz Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf 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 €56 compared to roughly €49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-7.52. The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 58m 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
Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 261+IC 749 | On time 5:12 PM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 8:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 261 | Delayed 5:12 PM Munich Hbf | 3h03 | 6:21 PM 6:21 PMLinz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 261 | Delayed 5:12 PM Munich Hbf | 3h03 | 6:21 PM 6:21 PMLinz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE4+ R 51 | 5:27 PM Munich Hbf | 3h43 | 9:10 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 213+RJX19919 | On time 6:15 PM Munich Hbf | 3h00 | 9:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 213 · RJX 19919 | On time 6:15 PM Munich Hbf | 3h00 | 9:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1219 | On time 6:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h05 | 9:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 1219 | On time 6:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h05 | 9:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 406 | On time 6:27 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 9:44 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 406 | On time 6:27 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 9:44 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE5 · RJX13483 | 6:44 PM Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 10:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 13483+ 79039 | 6:44 PM Munich Hbf | 3h31 | 10:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1293 · IC 843 | On time 7:12 PM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 10:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1293+IC 843 | On time 7:12 PM Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 10:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 NJ 295+RJX19937 | 7:59 PM Munich Hbf | 3h19 | 11:18 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 215 · RJ 845 | On time 8:16 PM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 11:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 215 · RJ 845 | On time 8:16 PM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 11:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE5+NJ 19947 | 11:51 PM Munich Hbf | 4h52 | 4:43 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| RJX 265+IC 547 | On time 6:04 AM Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 265 | On time 6:04 AM Munich Hbf | 3h11 | 9:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 265 | On time 6:04 AM Munich Hbf | 3h11 | 9:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 61 | On time 7:09 AM Munich Hbf | 3h06 | 10:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 61 | On time 7:09 AM Munich Hbf | 3h06 | 10:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 961 | 7:32 AM Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 10:34 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1211 | On time 8:03 AM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 11:26 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1211 | On time 8:03 AM Munich Hbf | 3h23 | 11:26 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 113+RJX19975 | On time 8:06 AM Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 11:15 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 113 · RJX 19975 | On time 8:06 AM Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 11:15 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 113+IC 641 | On time 8:06 AM Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 11:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 63 | On time 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 12:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 63 | On time 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 12:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 115 · RJX 186 | On time 10:16 AM Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 1:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 115+RJX 186 | On time 10:16 AM Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 1:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1213 | On time 10:21 AM Munich Hbf | 3h05 | 1:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 1213 | On time 10:21 AM Munich Hbf | 3h05 | 1:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 65+IC 647 | On time 11:13 AM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 65 | On time 11:13 AM Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 2:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 65 | On time 11:13 AM Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 2:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 965 | 11:30 AM Munich Hbf | 3h04 | 2:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1215 | On time 12:09 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 3:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1215 | On time 12:09 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 3:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 117+RJX19977 | On time 12:16 PM Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 3:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 117 · RJX 19977 | On time 12:16 PM Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 3:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 67 | On time 1:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 4:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 67 | On time 1:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 4:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 67+IC 741 | On time 1:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 4:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 87 · RJX 19915 | On time 1:22 PM Munich Hbf | 3h53 | 5:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE5 · RJX19915 | 1:47 PM Munich Hbf | 3h28 | 5:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 19915+79023 | 1:47 PM Munich Hbf | 3h28 | 5:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1217 | On time 2:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h05 | 5:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 1217 | On time 2:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h05 | 5:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 69 | On time 3:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 6:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 69+IC 745 | On time 3:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3h17 | 6:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 69 | On time 3:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 6:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE4+R 51 | 3:21 PM Munich Hbf | 3h49 | 7:10 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 967 | 3:32 PM Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 6:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE5 · RJX19957 | 3:47 PM Munich Hbf | 3h28 | 7:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE5+IC 747 | 3:47 PM Munich Hbf | 3h43 | 7:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 19917+79029 | 3:47 PM Munich Hbf | 3h28 | 7:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 2h 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 €14
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 4:21 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 €14
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Linz Hbf from €14. 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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
€25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
€57
ÖBB frequency
5 a day
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
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
€64
Westbahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
€81
ÖBB | ICE frequency
3 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 | 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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
€27
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
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 | 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€35
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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 | 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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
€65
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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
€82
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 | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for "Schnellbahn" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
€17
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€72
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €25, while the average price is around €56.
The train from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf takes 2h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf leaves at 4:21 AM.
The distance by train from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf is 126 miles (203 km).
The last train from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf leaves at 10:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity.
Yes, there is a night train from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around €14.
The train journey from München Hbf to Linz Hbf offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as the train approaches the Austrian border.
A day trip from München Hbf to Linz Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m. However, there are 17 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 126 miles (203 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf.
Since both Munich Hbf and Linz Hbf 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 Linz Hbf include Vienna, Salzburg, Hallstatt, Passau, St Pölten.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
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 Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf
Most Munich Hbf to Linz Hbf trains use the München Hbf to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Linz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Linz
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · €2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Linz HbfBahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria+43 51717
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus270 · 12m · €3
27, Se · 14m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 7m · every ~38 min
Linz Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
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