The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Linz
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€35
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€58
Fastest journey on Sep 05
3 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
3 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 05
43
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Linz will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 43 trains from Innsbruck to Linz, including 25 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NJ 402941:57 AM4h51Innsbruck Hbf6:48 AMLinz Hbf€351One-way0 transfers
RJX13483+
IC 8436:48 PM3h42Innsbruck Hbf10:30 PMLinz Hbf€351One-way1 transfer
RJX13477+
IC 74112:48 PM3h42Innsbruck Hbf4:30 PMLinz Hbf€371One-way1 transfer
RJX1347712:48 PM3h27Innsbruck Hbf4:15 PMLinz Hbf€371One-way0 transfers
RJX13479+
IC 7452:48 PM3h42Innsbruck Hbf6:30 PMLinz Hbf€371One-way1 transfer
792158:16 AM3h18Innsbruck Hbf11:34 AMLinz Hbf€591One-way0 transfers
792236:16 PM3h18Innsbruck Hbf9:34 PMLinz Hbf€591One-way0 transfers
792214:16 PM3h18Innsbruck Hbf7:34 PMLinz Hbf€591One-way0 transfers
792192:16 PM3h18Innsbruck Hbf5:34 PMLinz Hbf€591One-way0 transfers
792136:16 AM3h18Innsbruck Hbf9:34 AMLinz Hbf€591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Innsbruck to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, while a bus costs an average of €37.
Distance: 245 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Linz:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Linz costing on average €37.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 18m.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Linz trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79219 | 2:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h18 | 5:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79221 | 4:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h18 | 7:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79223 | 5:47 PM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 3h47 | 9:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79223 | 6:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h18 | 9:34 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
NJ 19947 | 12:47 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h42 | 5:29 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EN 40467 | 1:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h44 | 5:04 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
NJ 13487 | 1:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h38 | 5:58 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
NJ 13487+ EC 463 | 1:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h44 | 5:04 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 40294 | 1:57 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h51 | 6:48 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79213 | 6:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h18 | 9:34 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19981+ ICE 1211 | 6:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h38 | 11:26 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19981 | 6:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h27 | 10:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 2+ RB54 · RE5+ ICE 1211 | 6:52 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h34 | 11:26 AM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
79215 | 7:47 AM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 3h47 | 11:34 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19975 | 7:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h27 | 11:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19975+ IC 641 | 7:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h42 | 11:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
79215 | 8:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h18 | 11:34 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1206+ EC 1213 | 8:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h06 | 1:26 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19983 | 8:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h27 | 12:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 186+ IC 645 | 9:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h42 | 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 186 | 9:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h27 | 1:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19985 | 10:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h27 | 2:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19985+ IC 647 | 10:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h42 | 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 2+ RB54 · RE5+ ICE 1215 | 10:52 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h34 | 3:26 PM Linz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19977 | 11:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h27 | 3:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19977+ IC 649 | 11:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h42 | 3:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX13477+ IC 741 | 12:48 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h42 | 4:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX13477 | 12:48 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h27 | 4:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Linz
Trains from Innsbruck to Linz run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 245 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet from Innsbruck to Linz trainsÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Linz from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Innsbruck to Linz
Most Innsbruck to Linz trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Linz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Linz leave from?
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Getting to Innsbruck Westbahnhof from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Innsbruck Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
Getting to Innsbruck Messe from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Messe train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple cafes and eateries on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near entrance and platforms.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Messe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Messe: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Which Linz station do trains from Innsbruck arrive at?
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz Hbf train station facilities and services
Linz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Getting to Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof from Linz city centre
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof is 3 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
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