Train Essen to Linz from €200 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Linz takes 9h 38m and the fastest train takes 7h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen 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 38m

Duration

924 km

Distance

€200

Average price

5 times a day

Frequency

Essen to Linz train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Essen and Linz. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Linz at 10:34 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 9h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

12:59 PM → 9:43 PM
8h 44m • 1 change
11:00 PM → 10:34 AM
Arrives next day
11h 34m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:36 AM → 2:34 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 6:34 PM
8h 42m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 8:34 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
12:59 PM → 9:43 PM
8h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:36 AM → 2:34 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 6:34 PM
8h 42m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 8:34 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
12:59 PM → 9:43 PM
8h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:36 AM → 2:34 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 6:34 PM
8h 42m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 8:34 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
12:59 PM → 9:43 PM
8h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:36 AM → 2:34 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 6:34 PM
8h 42m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 8:34 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
11:00 PM → 10:34 AM
Arrives next day
11h 34m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:53 AM → 2:34 PM
8h 41m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 6:34 PM
8h 42m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 8:34 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
12:59 PM → 9:43 PM
8h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

5:53 AM → 2:34 PM
8h 41m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 6:34 PM
8h 42m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 8:34 PM
7h 58m • 1 change
12:59 PM → 9:43 PM
8h 44m • 1 change

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