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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

63

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 63 trains that leave Salzburg Hbf for Linz Hbf on Sat, Jun 20, 63 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.

  • ÖBBRJX 769
    5:01 AM1h14
    Salzburg Hbf
    6:15 AMLinz Hbf
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
    3:11 PM1h19
    Salzburg Hbf
    4:30 PMLinz Hbf
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 843
    9:11 PM1h19
    Salzburg Hbf
    10:30 PMLinz Hbf
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 463
    3:50 AM1h14
    Salzburg Hbf
    5:04 AMLinz Hbf
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 406
    8:30 PM1h14
    Salzburg Hbf
    9:44 PMLinz Hbf
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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Driving

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf is a train with an average price of $29 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Linz Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 27m.

Yes, you can take a train between Salzburg Hbf and Linz Hbf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Westbahn9254:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
6:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX134795:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
6:15 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 7455:11 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
6:30 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9675:22 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
6:34 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9275:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
7:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX199576:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
7:15 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 7476:11 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
7:30 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9296:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
8:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX199617:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
8:15 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 7497:11 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
8:30 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9697:22 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
8:34 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9317:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
9:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX199198:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
9:15 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 4068:30 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h14
9:44 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX134839:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
10:15 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 8439:11 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
10:30 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX1993710:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h11
11:18 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84510:11 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
11:30 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 26312:13 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h17
1:30 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 199473:19 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h24
4:43 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4633:50 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h14
5:04 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 134874:33 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h25
5:58 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX 7695:01 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h14
6:15 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9515:18 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h16
6:34 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9035:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
7:04 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 5436:11 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
7:30 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9536:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
7:34 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9056:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
8:04 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 404217:02 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h17
8:19 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX199297:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
8:15 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 5457:11 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
8:30 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9557:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
8:34 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9077:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
9:04 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX199738:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
9:15 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 5478:11 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
9:30 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | NightjetNJ 4698:24 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h16
9:40 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9098:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
10:04 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX199819:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
10:15 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9619:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
10:34 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9119:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
11:04 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 121110:00 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h26
11:26 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX1997510:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
11:15 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 64110:11 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
11:30 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn91310:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
12:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX1998311:07 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
12:15 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn96311:22 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
12:34 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn91511:52 AM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
1:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX 18612:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
1:15 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 64512:11 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
1:30 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn91712:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
2:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX199851:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
2:15 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 6471:11 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
2:30 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9651:22 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
2:34 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9191:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
3:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 12152:00 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h26
3:26 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX199772:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
3:15 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 6492:11 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
3:30 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9212:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
4:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX134773:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
4:15 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 7413:11 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
4:30 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9233:52 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h12
5:04 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX199154:07 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h08
5:15 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 7434:11 PM Salzburg Hbf
1h19
5:30 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf

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Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 1h 8m.

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
Distance
66 miles (107 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
1:50 AM
Last train
9:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf trainsWestbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Linz Hbf from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Westbahn frequency
25 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

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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB frequency
2 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

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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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 | 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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 | 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€134)
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 | 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
ÖBB | ICE 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 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 | 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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf takes 1h 8m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf is 66 miles (107 km).
The first train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf leaves at 1:50 AM.
The last train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf leaves at 9:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf is scenic, offering views of the Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf is feasible. The train journey takes 1h 8m, covering a distance of 66 miles (107 km). Trains run frequently with 6 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf.
Since both Salzburg 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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf

Most Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Steyregg. Use this guide to compare Salzburg 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 Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Linz
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · $2 · every ~20 min

Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Salzburg 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.

Salzburg Liefering5020 Salzburg, AustriaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Liefering from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR · 6m · $10
R · 24m · $13
Bus4 · 26m · $5 · every ~10 min

Salzburg Liefering train station facilities and services

Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.

Salzburg Taxham Europark5020 Salzburg, AustriaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 25760, 25758, 25756, 25754, 25752, 25736, 25762, 25734, 25732, 25730, 25728, 25738, 25764, 25770, 25726, 25772, 25774, 25776, 25778, 25780, 25782, 25784, 25786, 25788, 25794, 25796, 25766, 25724, 25768, 25720, 25722, 3010, 3012, 5058, 5070, 5072, 5074, 5076, 5078, 5066, 5060, 25710, 25716, 25714, 25712, 25706, 25708, 25702, 25704, 25718, 25790, 5088, 25742, 25740, 5068 · 4m · $10 · every ~7 min
Bus1 · 14m · $4 · every ~10 min
1 · 16m · $5 · every ~10 min
28 · 20m · $5 · every ~6 min
28 · 34m · every ~6 min

Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services

Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.

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