Zagreb to Linz train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Linz

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

8 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zagreb to Linz will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

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

ÖBBD 210+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 2008+ÖBBD 152+ÖBB | InterCityIC 612
12:50PM8h15
Zagreb Main Station
09:05PMLinz Hbf
$391One-way
4 transfers
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 7700 · R 2004+ÖBBD 154+ÖBB | InterCityIC 610
10:34AM8h31
Zagreb Main Station
07:05PMLinz Hbf
$511One-way
4 transfers
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 7700 · R 2004+ÖBBD 154 · IR 600
10:34AM9h31
Zagreb Main Station
08:05PMLinz Hbf
$781One-way
3 transfers
ÖBBD 210+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 110+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 841
12:50PM8h40
Zagreb Main Station
09:30PMLinz Hbf
$1041One-way
2 transfers
ÖBBD 210+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 110+ÖBBRJX 169
12:50PM8h25
Zagreb Main Station
09:15PMLinz Hbf
$1041One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Zagreb to Linz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 189 miles (305 km)

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€56

Average price

€48

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8h 31m

Average total duration

8h 1m

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30m

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7h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 44m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Live departures

Zagreb to Linz train times

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

Last updated at 9:45 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obbD 210+obb_eurocityEC 110+obb_railjetRJ 84111:50 AM Zagreb Main Station
8h40
8:30 PM Linz Hbf2 transfers
obbD 210+obb_regionalzugR 2008+obbD 152+obb_intercityIC 61211:50 AM Zagreb Main Station
8h15
8:05 PM Linz Hbf4 transfers
obbD 210+obb_eurocityEC 110+obbRJX 16911:50 AM Zagreb Main Station
8h25
8:15 PM Linz Hbf2 transfers
Thursday, November 6
obb_regionalzugR 7700 · R 2004+obbD 154+obb_intercityIC 6109:34 AM Zagreb Main Station
8h31
6:05 PM Linz Hbf4 transfers
obb_regionalzugR 7700 · R 2004+obbD 154 · IR 6009:34 AM Zagreb Main Station
9h31
7:05 PM Linz Hbf3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zagreb to Linz

CroatiaCroatia
AustriaAustria
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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
189 miles (305 km)
Average train duration
8h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 0m
First train
00:26
Last train
23:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Zagreb to Linz start from as low as $34 (€28) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $68 (€56) depending on the train type and class.
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, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | REX from Zagreb to Linz trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Zagreb and Linz from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 31m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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 Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 24m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Zagreb to Linz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.
Train ticket prices from Zagreb to Linz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $68 (€56).
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Linz is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The distance by train from Zagreb to Linz is 189 miles (305 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.
The train from Zagreb to Linz takes 8h 0m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Zagreb that goes to Linz is Zagreb Main Station, which connects to Linz Hbf.
The train journey from Zagreb to Linz offers scenic views of Croatia's rolling hills, the picturesque Drava River, and the Austrian countryside, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
The first train from Zagreb to Linz leaves at 12:26 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Zagreb to Linz.
The last train from Zagreb to Linz leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Zagreb to Linz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zagreb to Linz.
Yes, there is a night train from Zagreb to Linz.
A day trip from Zagreb to Linz is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 0m. Trains operate 3 times per day, covering a distance of 189 miles (305 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zagreb to Linz

Zagreb
Linz
The major train station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Linz.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Trg kralja Tomislava.
Dining
Dining
  • Zinfandel's Restaurant
  • Le Bistro Esplanade
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • HRK 3
Hotel
Hotel
  • Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
  • Hotel Central
  • Palace Hotel Zagreb
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, and domestic destinations
Public transit options for Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 13
  • Bus: Several lines available

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