Explore Saarbrücken to Linz by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Saarbrücken to Linz aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Saarbrücken and Linz

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$160.50

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Saarbrücken to Linz daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Linz on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 16 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 03:42: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 23:51: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 03:42: departure of first train on weekends

  • 21:51: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 34 minutes: frequency of train departures

How long does the train from Saarbrücken to Linz take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 7 hours and 17 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 546 kilometres.

When do tickets between Saarbrücken and Linz go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Saarbrücken and Linz 6 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Making the most of your Saarbrücken to Linz travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Linz.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Saarbrücken to Linz by train?

The train route from Saarbrücken to Linz covers 546 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Saarbrücken to Linz?

The lowest price on this route is US$160.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

How far in advance can I book my Saarbrücken to Linz train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 6 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Saarbrücken to Linz by train?

The fastest journey is 7 hours and 17 minutes.