Schärding to Linz train with ÖBB | ICE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schärding to Linz

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schärding to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Schärding to Linz will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Schärding for Linz on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

ÖBB | RegionalzugR 50+ÖBB | ICEICE 21
10:091h17
Schaerding
11:26Linz Hbf
$381One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 495
08:350h51
Schaerding
09:26Linz Hbf
$571One-way
0 transfers

Schärding - LinzCompare ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug

obb_intercity_express
$16
1h 17m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
See ÖBB | ICE trains
obb_intercity
$49
51m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
See ÖBB | InterCity trains
obb_regional_express
$23
1h 8m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
See ÖBB | REX trains
obb_regionalzug
$12
1h 49m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
See ÖBB | Regionalzug trains

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Schärding to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schärding to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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€27

Average price

€9

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Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Schärding to Linz train times

The table below shows live departures for Schärding to Linz trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_intercity_express12:09 PM Schärding
1h17
1:26 PM Linz0 transfersDirect
obb_intercity_express4:09 PM Schärding
1h17
5:26 PM Linz0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
obb_intercity_expressICE 4957:35 AM Schaerding
0h51
8:26 AM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
obb_regionalzugR 50+obb_intercity_expressICE 219:09 AM Schaerding
1h17
10:26 AM Linz Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schärding to Linz

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Trains from Schärding to Linz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 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 $9 (€7)
Distance
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
51m
First train
04:52
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB from Schärding to Linz trainsÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB trains will get you between Schärding and Linz from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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 | 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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 | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
ÖBB | REX frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Regionalzug

About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
3 a day

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
ÖBB frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schärding to Linz

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

FAQs
To fully experience Linz's cultural attractions, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The distance by train from Schärding to Linz is 40 miles (65 km).
The train station in Schärding that goes to Linz is Schaerding , which connects to Linz Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Schärding to Linz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The cheapest way to get from Schärding to Linz is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The first train from Schärding to Linz leaves at 4:52 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Schärding to Linz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schärding to Linz. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Schärding to Linz is feasible with a travel time of 51m and a distance of 40 miles (65 km). There are 3 trains per day for this route.
Yes, the train journey from Schärding to Linz is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, including lush landscapes, charming villages, and the tranquil Inn River.
The train from Schärding to Linz takes 51m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Schärding to Linz leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Schärding to Linz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schärding to Linz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schärding to Linz

Schärding
Linz
The major train station for departures in Schärding is Schaerding . Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schaerding for your trip from Schärding to Linz.
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Address
4780 Schärding, Austria
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Distance to city center
1 km

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