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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 Oct 16
$90
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$119
Fastest journey on Oct 16
11 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
11 h 37 m
Trains on Oct 16
25
Distance
727 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Linz will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Linz without transferring at least 2 times.
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+
RJ 82+
RJX13483
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+
RJ 86+
RJX13479+
IC 745
FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+
RJ 86+
RJX13479
FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+
RJ 82+
RJX13483
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+
RJ 80+
RJX 369+
RJ 263
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
RJ 82+
RJX13483
FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+
RJ 86+
RJX13479
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+
RJ 86+
RJX13479
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
RJ 82+
RJX13483+
IC 843
FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+
RJ 86+
RJX13479Trains from Rome to Linz run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 451 miles (727 km) distance in 9h 59m.
Distance 451 miles (727 km) |
Average train duration 10h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 9h 59m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Rome to Linz trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 5:30 AM Rome Termini | 13h00 | 6:30 PM Linz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 5:30 AM Rome Termini | 12h45 | 6:15 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 82+ RJX13483 | 5:30 AM Rome Termini | 16h45 | 10:15 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
8900+ RJ 84+ RJX19961+ 931 | 5:50 AM Rome Termini | 15h14 | 9:04 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
8900+ RJ 84+ RJX19961+ 969 | 5:50 AM Rome Termini | 14h44 | 8:34 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
8900+ RJ 84+ RJX19961+ 79223 | 5:50 AM Rome Termini | 15h44 | 9:34 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 11h35 | 6:15 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 82+ RJX13483 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 15h35 | 10:15 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 86+ RJX13479+ IC 745 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 11h50 | 6:30 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 6:45 AM Rome Termini | 11h45 | 6:30 PM Linz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 86+ RJX13479 | 6:45 AM Rome Termini | 11h30 | 6:15 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 82+ RJX13483 | 6:45 AM Rome Termini | 15h30 | 10:15 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ RJ 82+ RJX13483 | 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 14h45 | 10:15 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ RJ 82+ RJX13483 | 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 15h00 | 10:30 PM Linz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ RJ 80+ RJX 369 | 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 18h00 | 1:30 AM Linz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 82+ RJX13483+ IC 843 | 8:50 AM Rome Termini | 13h40 | 10:30 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 82+ RJX13483 | 8:50 AM Rome Termini | 13h25 | 10:15 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 80+ RJX 369+ RJ 263 | 8:50 AM Rome Termini | 16h40 | 1:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 80+ RJX 369+ RJ 263 | 9:45 AM Rome Termini | 15h45 | 1:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 82+ RJX13483 | 9:45 AM Rome Termini | 12h30 | 10:15 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 82+ RJX13483+ IC 843 | 9:45 AM Rome Termini | 12h45 | 10:30 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ RJ 82+ RJX13483+ IC 843 | 10:45 AM Rome Termini | 11h45 | 10:30 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ RJ 82+ RJX13483 | 10:45 AM Rome Termini | 11h30 | 10:15 PM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ RJ 80+ RJX 369+ RJ 263 | 10:45 AM Rome Termini | 14h45 | 1:30 AM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9630+ Regionale Veloce 3844+ RJ 80+ RJX 369 | 11:46 AM Rome Termini | 13h44 | 1:30 AM Linz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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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 Rome 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 Rome to Linz trains use the Roma Termini to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Trastevere is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Trastevere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Da Enzo al 29, Osteria der Belli
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Trastevere. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Trastevere. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Trastevere: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Trastevere: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Trastevere: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Francesco, Hotel Ripa Roma, Hotel Santa Maria.
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.
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