Berlin to Linz by train

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Overview: trains from Berlin to Linz

Find the key information for travelling by train from Berlin to Linz, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 09:12 View journey
Last train 22:29 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 6hr 19m View journey
Distance (km) 475
Trains / day 16 View all
Cheapest journey €40.27 View journey
Avg journey time 8hr 8m
Train operators 7

Berlin to Linz train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Berlin to Linz take around 6 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 475 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Berlin is scheduled to depart at around  09:12. The last departure is usually at around 22:29 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Berlin at around 09:12, with the last train leaving at around 22:29. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €40.27.

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

Is there a direct train from Berlin to Linz?

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

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

The Berlin to Linz train travel takes about 6 hours and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Berlin to Linz train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Linz leaving Berlin at around 09:12 and the last train leaving at around 22:29 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Berlin at around 09:12, with the final departure at 22:29.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.