Venlo to Linz train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Linz

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$175

Average price

$191

Fastest journey

9 h 51 m

Average duration

13 h 5 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

674 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Venlo to Linz will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Venlo to Linz without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
11:52AM9h51
Venlo
09:43PMLinz
$1751One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:52PM18h42
Venlo
02:34PMLinz
$1881One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:52AM10h42
Venlo
06:34PMLinz
$2101One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Venlo to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €427.

Distance: 418 miles (674 km)

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€143

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€594

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€75

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Cheapest

9h 53m

Average total duration

9h 23m

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30m

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6h 42m

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3h 42m

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3h 0m

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20h 58m

Average total duration

20h 28m

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Live departures

Venlo to Linz train times

The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Linz trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:25 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:52 AM Venlo
10h42
6:34 PM Linz2 transfers
deutsche_bahn11:52 AM Venlo
9h51
9:43 PM Linz2 transfers
deutsche_bahn7:52 PM Venlo
16h42
12:34 PM Linz3 transfers
deutsche_bahn7:52 PM Venlo
18h42
2:34 PM Linz2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Venlo to Linz

NetherlandsNetherlands
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Venlo to Linz run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $159 (€130) but you can travel from only $87 (€71) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 418 miles (674 km) distance in 8h 21m.
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 $87 (€71)
Distance
418 miles (674 km)
Average train duration
9h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$159 (€130)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
8h 21m
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 $87 (€71)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Venlo to Linz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Venlo and Linz from $87 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€130)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Venlo to Linz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo 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 Venlo to Linz is 418 miles (674 km).
Train ticket prices from Venlo to Linz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $159 (€130), while the average price is around $175 (€143).
The first train from Venlo to Linz leaves at 4:52 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Linz is by bus, with a cost of around $87 (€71).
The train from Venlo to Linz takes 8h 21m and runs 12 per day.
The last train from Venlo to Linz leaves at 11:45 PM.
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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venlo to Linz.
The train station in Venlo that goes to Linz is Venlo station, which connects to Linz Hbf.
A day trip from Venlo to Linz is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 21m. There are 12 train trips available per day for this 418 miles (674 km) journey.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venlo to Linz.
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Linz.
The train journey from Venlo to Linz offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland and the rolling hills of southern Germany, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Venlo to Linz

Venlo
Linz
The major train station for departures in Venlo is Blerick. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blerick for your trip from Venlo to Linz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Wilhelmina
  • Brasserie Sur Meuse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Puur
  • Theaterhotel Venlo
  • Hotel American
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 774 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Blerick
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections to Venlo and beyond
VenloWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre
  • Brasserie Sur Place
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Van der Valk Hotel Venlo
  • Campanile Venlo
  • Hotel Puur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and domestic destinations
Public transit options for Venlo
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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