The average train between Hamburg and Linz takes 15h 5m and the fastest train takes 10h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamburg 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 3 times a day between Hamburg and Linz. The earliest departure is at 8:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Linz at 2:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 15h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Linz. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf station and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station and München Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
Hamburg to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Linz train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Linz/Donau Hbf station.
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The distance between Hamburg and Linz is 655.9 km. The road distance is 831 km.
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 10h 23m.