The average train between Bamberg and Linz takes 9h 4m and the fastest train takes 6h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Bamberg to Linz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Bamberg and Linz. The earliest departure is at 9:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bamberg is at 5:39 PM which arrives into Linz at 5:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 9h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


6h 31m • 2 changes


8h 31m • 2 changes
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11h 53m • 2 changes


6h 31m • 2 changes


8h 31m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


11h 53m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Bamberg to Linz. However, there are services departing from Bamberg station and arriving at Linz station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
Bamberg to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bamberg station.
Bamberg to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Linz Hbf station.
Book your Bamberg to Linz train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and ÖBB.
The distance between Bamberg and Linz is 303.4 km. The road distance is 384 km.
You can take a train from Bamberg to Linz Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Passau Hbf in around 5h 40m.