The average train between Vienna and Linz takes 1h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. There is an hourly train service from Vienna 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 hourly between Vienna and Linz. The earliest departure is at 12:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Vienna is at 8:53 PM which arrives into Linz at 10:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Westbahnhof and take an average of 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Linz. However, there are services departing from Vienna station and arriving at Linz station via Linz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Vienna to Linz train services, operated by Wiener Linien, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
Vienna to Linz train services, operated by Wiener Linien, arrive at Linz Hbf station.
The distance between Vienna and Linz is 154.8 km. The road distance is 184 km.
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Linz Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Two other operators also service this route.
