The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$32
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$60
Fastest journey on Sep 02
4 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
4 h 26 m
Trains on Sep 02
9
Distance
319 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm 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 Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 9 trains from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf, including 9 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 28 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.
7:28 AM5h02Ulm Hbf12:30 PMLinz Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
9:15 PM9h00Ulm Hbf6:15 AMLinz Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
10:02 AM4h28Ulm Hbf2:30 PMLinz Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
6:02 AM4h28Ulm Hbf10:30 AMLinz Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM5h11Ulm Hbf12:26 PMLinz Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM4h19Ulm Hbf10:34 AMLinz Hbf$1181One-way0 transfers
11:02 AM4h28Ulm Hbf3:30 PMLinz Hbf$1371One-way0 transfers
9:02 AM4h28Ulm Hbf1:30 PMLinz Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
6:02 AM4h28Ulm Hbf10:30 AMLinz Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
10:02 AM4h28Ulm Hbf2:30 PMLinz Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a flight costs an average of $479.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $479 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf costing on average $62 (€50).
A bus is $449 (€364) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf costing on average $479 (€388).
Other travel options to Linz Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 2m.
Flight takes on average 7h 19m.
Tickets start at around $62 (€50) compared to roughly $90 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€22). The journey takes 4h 18m versus 3h 34m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EN 50237 | 9:53 PM Ulm Hbf | 7h11 | 5:04 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 693+ RE5+ EC 463 | 10:02 PM Ulm Hbf | 7h02 | 5:04 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 615 · RJX 265 | On time 11:15 PM Ulm Hbf | 10h00 | 9:15 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 615+ RJX 265 | On time 11:15 PM Ulm Hbf | 10h00 | 9:15 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
![]() | 6:02 AM Ulm Hbf | 4h28 | 10:30 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Ulm Hbf | 4h19 | 10:34 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Ulm Hbf | 5h11 | 12:26 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:28 AM Ulm Hbf | 5h02 | 12:30 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:02 AM Ulm Hbf | 4h28 | 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:02 AM Ulm Hbf | 4h28 | 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:02 AM Ulm Hbf | 4h28 | 3:30 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:36 PM Ulm Hbf | 4h39 | 5:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf
Trains from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 4h 13m.
Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 8:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: ÖBB, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf trainsÖBB, Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Ulm Hbf and Linz Hbf from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
Westbahn
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | InterCity
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf
Most Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf trains use the Ulm Hbf to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ulm Hbf and Linz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre
Ulm Hbf train station facilities and services
Ulm 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: Café Schmizz, Blauflesch, Wilder Mann, Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Hbf. ATMs are available at Ulm Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Hbf. Information desks are available at Ulm Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ulm Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Bäumle, InterCityHotel Ulm, Lehrertal Garni.
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
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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