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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Linz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

€55

Average ticket price on Oct 08

€170

Fastest journey on Oct 08

9 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

9 h 14 m

Trains on Oct 08

47

Distance

658 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Linz will cost around €170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Linz without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 509 · ICE 1009 · RJX 261
    10:34 AM9h41
    Hamburg Hbf
    8:15 PMLinz Hbf
    €551One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 787 · ICE 211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 747+ÖBB | S-BahnS S1
    9:41 AM9h49
    Hamburg Altona
    7:30 PMLinz Hbf
    €631One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 507 · ICE 1007+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745+ÖBBRJX 69
    8:34 AM9h56
    Hamburg Hbf
    6:30 PMLinz Hbf
    €871One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 507 · ICE 1007+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745+ÖBBRJX 69
    8:14 AM10h16
    Hamburg Altona
    6:30 PMLinz Hbf
    €871One-way
    4 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 509 · ICE 1009+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749+ÖBBRJX 261
    10:18 AM10h12
    Hamburg Altona
    8:30 PMLinz Hbf
    €871One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Linz

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Hamburg to Linz run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 658 km distance in 6h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
658 km
Average train duration
8h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
6h 53m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Hamburg to Linz train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Linz trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | ICEICE 785 · ICE 119+ÖBBRJX19915
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h14
5:15 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 785 · ICE 119 · RJX 19915
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h14
5:15 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 785 · ICE 585+Westbahn967
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h33
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 785 · ICE 1185+Westbahn967
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h33
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 785 · EC 1217
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h25
5:26 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 785+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1217
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h25
5:26 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 785 · ICE 585+Westbahn967
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h33
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 507 · ICE 1007+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745
Delayed
6:34 AM 8:14 AMHamburg Altona
10h16
6:30 PM Linz Hbf		4 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 5 · ICE 585+Westbahn967
On time
8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h05
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 5 · ICE 1185+Westbahn967
On time
8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h05
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 5 · ICE 585+Westbahn967
On time
8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
10h05
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 507 · ICE 1007+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745
On time
8:34 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h56
6:30 PM Linz Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 507 · ICE 1007 · RJX 69
On time
8:34 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h41
6:15 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 585+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745+ÖBB | S-BahnS S1
Delayed
7:01 AM 8:41 AMHamburg Altona
9h49
6:30 PM Linz Hbf		3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 585+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | S-BahnS S1
Delayed
7:01 AM 8:41 AMHamburg Altona
9h34
6:15 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 585+ÖBBRJX 69+ÖBB | InterCityIC 745
On time
9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h29
6:30 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 585 · RJX 69
On time
9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h14
6:15 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 585+ÖBBRJX 69
On time
9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h14
6:15 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 585 · ICE 1185+Westbahn967
On time
9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h33
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 1185+ÖBBRE4+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 51
On time
9:04 AM Hamburg Altona
10h06
7:10 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 1185+ÖBBRE4+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 51
On time
9:04 AM Hamburg Altona
10h06
7:10 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 1185+ÖBBRE4+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 51
On time
9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h49
7:10 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 1185+ÖBBRE4+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 51
On time
9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h49
7:10 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 707+ÖBBRJX 261
On time
9:36 AM Hamburg Altona
10h39
8:15 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 707+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 7499:36 AM Hamburg Altona
10h54
8:30 PM Linz Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 787 · ICE 211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 747+ÖBB | S-BahnS S1
Delayed
8:01 AM 9:41 AMHamburg Altona
9h49
7:30 PM Linz Hbf		3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 787 · ICE 211+ÖBBRJX19957+ÖBB | S-BahnS S1
Delayed
8:01 AM 9:41 AMHamburg Altona
9h34
7:15 PM Linz Hbf		3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 787 · ICE 211+ÖBBRJX19917+ÖBB | S-BahnS S1
Delayed
8:01 AM 9:41 AMHamburg Altona
9h34
7:15 PM Linz Hbf		3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 787 · ICE 211+ÖBB | InterCityIC 747
On time
10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h29
7:30 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 787 · ICE 211+ÖBBRJX19917
On time
10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h14
7:15 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 787 · ICE 211 · RJX 19917
On time
10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h14
7:15 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 787 · ICE 211+ÖBBRJX19957
On time
10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h14
7:15 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 509 · ICE 1009+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
On time
10:18 AM Hamburg Altona
10h12
8:30 PM Linz Hbf		3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 509 · ICE 1009+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
On time
10:34 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h56
8:30 PM Linz Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 509 · ICE 1009 · RJX 261
On time
10:34 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h41
8:15 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 587+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | S-BahnS S1
Delayed
9:01 AM 10:41 AMHamburg Altona
9h34
8:15 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 587+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749+ÖBB | S-BahnS S1
Delayed
9:01 AM 10:41 AMHamburg Altona
9h49
8:30 PM Linz Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 587 · RJX 261
On time
11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h14
8:15 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 587+ÖBBRJX 261
On time
11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h14
8:15 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 587+ÖBBRJX 261+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
On time
11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
9h29
8:30 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 1205+ÖBBRJX1993711:37 AM Hamburg Altona
11h41
11:18 PM Linz Hbf1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 789+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBBRJX19919+ÖBB | S-BahnS S1
Delayed
10:01 AM 11:41 AMHamburg Altona
9h34
9:15 PM Linz Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 19919
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
9h14
9:15 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 789+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 213+ÖBBRJX19919
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
9h14
9:15 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 789 · EC 1219
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
9h25
9:26 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 789+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1219
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
9h25
9:26 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 589 · RJ 1293 · IC 843
On time
1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
9h29
10:30 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Hamburg to Linz trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Linz from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€63
ÖBB | ICE frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
11h 38m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€33
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
10h 56m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
€60
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
9h 36m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€33
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroNight Duration
11h 42m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
€127
EuroNight frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Linz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Linz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Linz can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Linz is €153; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Hamburg to Linz is 6h 53m to travel the 658 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Hamburg to Linz leaves at 12:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hamburg to Linz leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 17 trains a day from Hamburg to Linz which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Hamburg to Linz, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet for the best way to get you to Linz. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Linz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Hamburg to Linz with ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Linz from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Linz including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Linz

Most Hamburg to Linz trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Linz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Linz

Which Hamburg station do trains to Linz leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Linz leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · €2 · every ~33 min

Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.

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Hamburg-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · €3 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · €3 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · €3 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · €3 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · €3 · every ~12 min

Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services

Hamburg-Altona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.

Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S5 · 10m · €3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · €3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · €3

Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services

Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.

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