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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldenburg to Linz
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
7 h 51 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
686 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oldenburg to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oldenburg to Linz will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Oldenburg for Linz on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 686 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 51 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 51 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.
09:35AM7h51
Oldenburg05:26PMLinz
$1181One-way
0 transfers
09:35AM7h51
Oldenburg05:26PMLinz
$1181One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oldenburg to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oldenburg to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €270.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€91 Average price | €533 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 6m Average total duration 17h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Oldenburg to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg to Linz trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 AM Oldenburg | 7h51 | 5:26 PM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oldenburg to Linz
Germany
Austria
Trains from Oldenburg to Linz run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 7h 51m.
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 $43 (€35)
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average train duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 7h 51m |
First train 00:51 |
Last train 23:45 |
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 $43 (€35)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Oldenburg to Linz trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Oldenburg and Linz from $43 (€35). 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
9h 52m
Cheapest Price
$190 (€155)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€96)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Oldenburg to Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldenburg 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.
The distance by train from Oldenburg to Linz is 426 miles (686 km).
To fully experience Linz's cultural attractions, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train journey from Oldenburg to Linz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Germany and Austria, with rolling hills, charming villages, and rivers enhancing the travel experience.
The first train from Oldenburg to Linz leaves at 12:51 AM.
In Linz, you can take a scenic walk along the Danube River, visit the Botanical Garden, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Brucknerhaus, and try the famous Linzer Torte. For sights, visit the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, Linz Castle Museum, Pöstlingberg, and Hauptplatz.
Train ticket prices from Oldenburg to Linz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $111 (€91).
Yes, you can take the train from Oldenburg to Linz.
The cheapest way to get from Oldenburg to Linz is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The last train from Oldenburg to Linz leaves at 11:45 PM.
The train from Oldenburg to Linz takes 7h 51m and runs 13 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oldenburg to Linz.
The train station in Oldenburg that goes to Linz is Oldenburg Hbf, which connects to Linz Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oldenburg to Linz.
A day trip from Oldenburg to Linz is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 51m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day. The distance covered is 426 miles (686 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oldenburg to Linz
Oldenburg
Linz
The major train station for departures in Oldenburg is Oldenburg(Oldb). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oldenburg(Oldb) for your trip from Oldenburg to Linz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
- Kingdom-Pizza
- Flying Pizza
- Korinth-Express
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Antares
- Hermes Hotel
- Acara
- Altera Hotel
Oldenburg-Wechloy
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Ali Baba
- Cafe Merlin
- Santorini
- Rice Guys
The major train station for arrivals in Linz is Linz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz Hbf for your journey to Linz from Oldenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
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