Train Cologne to Linz from €181 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Linz takes 9h 1m and the fastest train takes 7h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne 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.

9h 1m

Duration

843 km

Distance

€181

Average price

5 times a day

Frequency

Cologne to Linz train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Cologne and Linz. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Linz at 10:34 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 9h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

1:45 PM → 9:43 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
7:45 PM → 10:34 AM
Arrives next day
14h 49m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

7:30 AM → 2:34 PM
7h 4m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:34 PM
7h 49m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 8:34 PM
7h 4m • 1 change
1:45 PM → 9:43 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

7:30 AM → 2:34 PM
7h 4m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:34 PM
7h 49m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 8:34 PM
7h 4m • 1 change
1:45 PM → 9:43 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

7:30 AM → 2:34 PM
7h 4m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:34 PM
7h 49m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 8:34 PM
7h 4m • 1 change
1:45 PM → 9:43 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

7:30 AM → 2:34 PM
7h 4m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:34 PM
7h 49m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 8:34 PM
7h 4m • 1 change
7:45 PM → 10:34 AM
Arrives next day
14h 49m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:45 AM → 2:34 PM
7h 49m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:34 PM
7h 49m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 8:34 PM
7h 4m • 1 change
1:45 PM → 9:43 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

6:45 AM → 2:34 PM
7h 49m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 6:34 PM
7h 49m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 8:34 PM
7h 4m • 1 change
1:45 PM → 9:43 PM
7h 58m • 1 change

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