- Must visit
Ars Electronica Center
Futuristic museum for media art and digital culture on the Danube; Linz’s signature contemporary museum with interactive, internationally known exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schweinfurt to Linz
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$181
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schweinfurt to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schweinfurt to Linz will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Schweinfurt to Linz without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:34 AM6h00Schweinfurt12:34 PMLinz$1811One-way2 transfers- 2:03 PM6h31Schweinfurt8:34 PMLinz$1811One-way2 transfers
- 6:34 AM6h00Schweinfurt12:34 PMLinz$1811One-way2 transfers
- 2:03 PM6h31Schweinfurt8:34 PMLinz$1811One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Schweinfurt to Linz
Germany
Austria
Trains from Schweinfurt to Linz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 but you can travel from only $66 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 5h 26m.
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 $66
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $66
Live departures
Schweinfurt to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Schweinfurt to Linz trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:34 AM Schweinfurt | 6h00 | 12:34 PM Linz | 2 transfers | |
| 2:03 PM Schweinfurt | 6h31 | 8:34 PM Linz | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Schweinfurt to Linz trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Schweinfurt and Linz from $66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$181
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Linz
Things to do in Linz
Discover the best of Linz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linz trip today.
- Must visit
Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz
Major art museum with strong modern and contemporary collections, temporary shows, and architecture that makes it a cultural anchor in central Linz.
- Recommended
Schlossmuseum Linz
Regional museum inside Linz Castle covering nature, culture, and history; combines historic architecture with excellent views over the Danube.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
Linz’s grand central square on the Danube, framed by pastel townhouses; ideal for orientation, events, river access, and historic city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Pöstlingberg
Popular hilltop viewpoint above Linz reached by tram or hike; combines broad city panoramas with a basilica and classic postcard scenery.
- Recommended
Altstadt
Historic old town lane with preserved facades, small shops, and local character; one of the best places for a slower walk through medieval Linz.
- Vegetarian
Linzertorte
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.
- Vegetarian
Linzer Augen
Linzer Augen are traditional sandwich cookies filled with redcurrant jam and dusted with sugar, a classic local bakery treat linked to Linz confectionery.
Knödel
Knödel are beloved Austrian dumplings served in savory or sweet forms; in Upper Austria they are a staple of home cooking and tavern menus.
Verdi Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the city center, known for refined modern Austrian cuisine, tasting menus and polished service.
Josef Wirt An Der Donau
Traditional Upper Austrian brewery restaurant serving roast pork, dumplings and beer in a historic, wood-lined setting by the Danube.
7er Haus
Well-known Linz brewery tavern with classic Austrian dishes, house beer and a lively casual atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
LINZ AG Lines
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Linz Hauptbahnhof -> Hauptplatz, Linz
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-validated. Digital tickets must be activated before travel.
- Linz AG ticket machines support cashless payment at many stops and stations. Check onboard purchase options before boarding, as availability can vary by vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Schweinfurt to Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schweinfurt 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.
Train ticket prices from Schweinfurt to Linz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118, while the average price is around $150.
The train from Schweinfurt to Linz takes 5h 26m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Schweinfurt to Linz leaves at 12:51 AM.
The distance by train from Schweinfurt to Linz is 219 miles (353 km).
The last train from Schweinfurt to Linz leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schweinfurt to Linz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schweinfurt to Linz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schweinfurt to Linz.
The train station in Schweinfurt that goes to Linz is Schweinfurt Hbf, which connects to Linz Hbf.
Yes, the train journey from Schweinfurt to Linz offers scenic views, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches along the Danube River, providing travelers with a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Schweinfurt to Linz.
Popular day trips by train from Linz include Vienna, Salzburg, Passau, Wels, Český Krumlov.
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.
In Linz, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s recommended to use official taxis or ride-sharing services. Additionally, always secure personal belongings and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Linz is considered a safe city, but staying alert helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Schweinfurt to Linz
Most Schweinfurt to Linz trains use the Schweinfurt Hbf to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Schweinfurt and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Schweinfurt
Arrival train stations in Linz
Which Schweinfurt station do trains to Linz leave from?
Trains from Schweinfurt to Linz leave from Schweinfurt Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Schweinfurt city centre at Schweinfurt Hbf, Hauptbahnhofstr. 11, 97424 Schweinfurt.
Schweinfurt HbfSchweinfurt Hbf, Hauptbahnhofstr. 11, 97424 Schweinfurt
City-centre transport
Getting to Schweinfurt Hbf from Schweinfurt city centre
Schweinfurt Hbf is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus213, 212, 210 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
102 · 7m · every ~3 min
Schweinfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Schweinfurt 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: Pizzaria Trattoria Mediterranea, Kugelmühle, Garden, Pappert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Stadtvilla Premium.
Which Linz station do trains from Schweinfurt arrive at?
Trains from Schweinfurt to Linz arrive at Linz Hbf. Linz Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Linz city centre.
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 · $4
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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