The average train between Vienna and Linz takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour 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 every 30 minutes between Vienna and Linz. The earliest departure is at 1:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Vienna is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Linz at 12:30 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vienna station and arriving at Linz station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Every 4 hours. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
Vienna to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Linz Hbf station.
Book your Vienna to Linz train tickets online with Railjet, ÖBB Intercity and 4 other operators.
The distance between Vienna and Linz is 154.8 km. The road distance is 185 km.
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Linz Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Eight other operators also service this route.