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Ars Electronica Center
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Overview: Train from Siegen to Linz
Germany
Austria
Trains from Siegen to Linz run on average 24 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 but you can travel from only $59 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (534 km) distance in 6h 32m.
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 $59
Plan this route
Journey facts
- Distance331 miles (534 km)
- Average train duration6h 55m
- Cheapest ticket price$92
- Trains per day24
- Fastest train6h 32m
- First train12:51 AM
- Last train11:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeDeutsche Bahn • ÖBB | ICE
- Departure & arrivalSiegen-Weidenau → Linz Hbf
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsGermany–Austria services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
Book with confidence
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 $59
Frequently asked questions about your Siegen to Linz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Siegen to Linz.
Train ticket prices from Siegen to Linz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92, while the average price is around $141.
The train from Siegen to Linz takes 6h 32m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Siegen to Linz is 331 miles (534 km).
The first train from Siegen to Linz leaves at 12:51 AM.
The last train from Siegen to Linz leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Siegen to Linz.
Why should you book Siegen to Linz trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE offer trains services from Siegen to Linz.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Siegen to Linz.
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Train companies
Train companies from Siegen to Linz
Trains from Siegen to Linz with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB | ICE. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB | ICE. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$127
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$92
ÖBB | ICE frequency
9 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Siegen and Linz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Siegen to Linz.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Linz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Linz.
The train journey from Siegen to Linz offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, enhancing the travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Linz include Vienna, Salzburg, Passau, Wels, Český Krumlov.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Siegen to Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siegen 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Siegen to Linz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Siegen to Linz
Most Siegen to Linz trains use the Siegen-Weidenau to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Siegen and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Siegen
Arrival train stations in Linz
Which Siegen station do trains to Linz leave from?
Trains from Siegen to Linz leave from Siegen-Weidenau. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Siegen city centre at Siegen-Weidenau, Bahnhof Weidenau 5, 57076 Siegen.
Siegen-WeidenauSiegen-Weidenau, Bahnhof Weidenau 5, 57076 Siegen
City-centre transport
Getting to Siegen-Weidenau from Siegen city centre
Siegen-Weidenau is 2 km from Siegen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb, Re · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusN5, N1, C130, C111, R16, R10 · 9m · every ~19 min
C107, C106, C105 · 20m · every ~10 min
Siegen-Weidenau train station facilities and services
Siegen-Weidenau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafe Terzariol Dino, Beef Döner & Burger, Cafeteria BAU, Eiscafé Amalfi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Siegen-Weidenau. ATMs are available at Siegen-Weidenau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siegen-Weidenau. Information desks are available at Siegen-Weidenau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Siegen-Weidenau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siegen-Weidenau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Siegen-Weidenau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siegen-Weidenau.
Siegen HauptbahnhofSiegen Hbf, Am Bahnhof 16-20, 57072 Siegen
City-centre transport
Getting to Siegen Hauptbahnhof from Siegen city centre
BusC107, C105 · 8m · every ~7 min
Siegen Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Siegen Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizza Amore, Naschwerk, Tsolias Imbiss, Mr. King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof. ATMs are available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof.
Siegen-GeisweidSiegen-Geisweid, Bahnstraße 4, 57078 Siegen
City-centre transport
Getting to Siegen-Geisweid from Siegen city centre
Siegen-Geisweid is 4 km from Siegen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 6m · $3 · every ~2 min
BusN1, R10 · 19m · every ~8 min
Re34 · 21m · $5
Siegen-Geisweid train station facilities and services
Siegen-Geisweid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tuana, "Green Chilly" - Indische & italienische Spezialitäten, Efes-Grill, Konditorei Cafe Römer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Siegen-Geisweid. ATMs are available at Siegen-Geisweid.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siegen-Geisweid. Information desks are available at Siegen-Geisweid.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Siegen-Geisweid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siegen-Geisweid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Siegen-Geisweid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siegen-Geisweid.
Which Linz station do trains from Siegen arrive at?
Trains from Siegen 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.
Train stations for Siegen to Linz
Check train stations information for Siegen and Linz, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Siegen that goes to Linz is Siegen-Weidenau, which connects to Linz Hbf.
Most popular trains to and from Linz and Siegen
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