Linz to Barcelona train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Linz to Barcelona by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Linz to Barcelona take around 18 hours and 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,227 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Linz is scheduled to depart at around  00:26. The last departure is usually at around 23:40. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 39 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$386.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Barcelona, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Barcelona.

Is there a direct train from Linz to Barcelona?

The journey between Linz and Barcelona usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Linz to Barcelona?

The Linz to Barcelona train travel takes about 18 hours and 27 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Linz to Barcelona train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Barcelona leaving Linz at around 00:26 and the last train leaving at around 23:40. This is the same at the weekend.