The average train between Detmold and Linz takes 19h 4m and the fastest train takes 15h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Detmold 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 Detmold and Linz. The earliest departure is at 2:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Detmold is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Linz at 4:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Altenbeken and take an average of 19h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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15h 12m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Linz. However, there are services departing from Detmold station and arriving at Linz station via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 4m.
Detmold to Linz train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Altenbeken station.
Detmold to Linz train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Linz Hbf station.
Book your Detmold to Linz train tickets online with Eurobahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and ÖBB.
The distance between Detmold and Linz is 558.3 km. The road distance is 722 km.
You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Linz Hbf via Altenbeken, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Nürnberg Hbf, and Passau Hbf in around 9h 41m.