The average train between Linz and Krems takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Linz to Krems. 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 hourly between Linz and Krems. The earliest departure is at 9:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Krems at 1:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Krems. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Krems station via St Pölten Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Linz to Krems train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Krems train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Krems An Der Donau station.
Book your Linz to Krems train tickets online with Railjet, ÖBB and 2 other operators.
The distance between Linz and Krems is 97.8 km. The road distance is 152 km.
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Krems An Der Donau via St.Poelten Hbf in around 1h 45m.