Linz to Vienna train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Linz to Vienna take around 1 hour and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 152 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Linz is scheduled to depart at around  04:10. The last departure is usually at around 21:46 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Linz at around 04:10, with the last train leaving at around 22:17. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 64 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$12.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Vienna, 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 Vienna.

Is there a direct train from Linz to Vienna?

Yes, there is a direct train from Linz to Vienna.

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

The Linz to Vienna train travel takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Linz to Vienna train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Vienna leaving Linz at around 04:10 and the last train leaving at around 21:46 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Linz at around 04:10, with the final departure at 22:17.