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The cheapest and fastest trains from Simbach am Inn to Linz
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Simbach am Inn to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Simbach am Inn to Linz will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Simbach am Inn for Linz on Sat, Jul 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.
8:34 AM1h56Simbach am Inn10:30 AMLinz$131One-way0 transfers- 10:34 AM1h56Simbach am Inn12:30 PMLinz$191One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM1h56Simbach am Inn10:30 AMLinz$131One-way0 transfers
- 10:34 AM1h56Simbach am Inn12:30 PMLinz$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Simbach am Inn to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Simbach am Inn to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Simbach am Inn to Linz is a train with an average price of $48 (€40).
The fastest way to travel from Simbach am Inn to Linz is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Yes, you can take a train between Simbach am Inn and Linz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Simbach am Inn to Linz 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 $48 (€40) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.12 (€-20.62). The journey takes 1h 49m versus 1h 33m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Simbach am Inn to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Simbach am Inn to Linz trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:18 PM Simbach am Inn | 2h12 | 9:30 PM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 8:34 AM Simbach am Inn | 1h56 | 10:30 AM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:34 AM Simbach am Inn | 1h56 | 12:30 PM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Simbach am Inn to Linz
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Austria
Trains from Simbach am Inn to Linz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 54m.
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 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB from Simbach am Inn to Linz trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Simbach am Inn and Linz from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 54m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
ÖBB frequency
10 a day
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Simbach am Inn to Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Simbach am Inn 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 Simbach am Inn to Linz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $48 (€40).
The train from Simbach am Inn to Linz takes 1h 54m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Simbach am Inn to Linz is 58 miles (94 km).
The first train from Simbach am Inn to Linz leaves at 12:51 AM.
The last train from Simbach am Inn to Linz leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Simbach am Inn to Linz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Simbach am Inn to Linz. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Simbach am Inn to Linz.
The train station in Simbach am Inn that goes to Linz is Simbach (Inn) station, which connects to Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Simbach am Inn to Linz is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Simbach am Inn to Linz offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages typical of the Austrian countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Simbach am Inn to Linz is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 54m. Trains operate 3 times per day. The distance is 58 miles (94 km).
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.
To fully experience Linz's cultural attractions, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Simbach am Inn to Linz.
Since both Simbach am Inn and Linz 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 include Vienna, Salzburg, Passau, Wels, Český Krumlov.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Simbach am Inn to Linz 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.
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 Simbach am Inn to Linz
Most Simbach am Inn to Linz trains use the Simbach (Inn) to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Simbach am Inn and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Simbach am Inn
Arrival train stations in Linz
Which Simbach am Inn station do trains to Linz leave from?
Trains from Simbach am Inn to Linz leave from Simbach (Inn). The station is from Simbach am Inn city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 84359 Simbach am Inn, Germany.
Simbach (Inn)Bahnhofstraße 1, 84359 Simbach am Inn, Germany+49 8571 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Simbach (Inn) from Simbach am Inn city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections
Simbach (Inn) train station facilities and services
Simbach (Inn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: O Sole Mio, Gasthaus Murauer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Simbach (Inn). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Simbach (Inn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Simbach (Inn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Simbach (Inn): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Simbach (Inn): Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel Inn, Gasthof Wimmer Weissbräu, Hotel Gasthof zur Post.
Which Linz station do trains from Simbach am Inn arrive at?
Trains from Simbach am Inn 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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