The train between Heidelberg and Linz takes 6h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg and Linz. The earliest departure is at 9:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 1:13 PM which arrives into Linz at 7:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Linz. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Linz station via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
Heidelberg to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Linz Hbf station.
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The distance between Heidelberg and Linz is 427.2 km. The road distance is 598 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hbf via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and Salzburg Hbf in around 6h 2m.