The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Linz
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
45
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 €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 45 trains that leave Innsbruck for Linz on Tue, Jul 21, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 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 Tue, Jul 21 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 13485+
REX 3+
RJX 7611:50 AM5h25Innsbruck Hbf7:15 AMLinz Hbf€251One-way2 transfers
NJ 13485+
REX 3+
IC 5431:50 AM5h40Innsbruck Hbf7:30 AMLinz Hbf€251One-way2 transfers
NJ 1994712:47 AM3h56Innsbruck Hbf4:43 AMLinz Hbf€251One-way0 transfers
NJ 134871:20 AM4h38Innsbruck Hbf5:58 AMLinz Hbf€251One-way0 transfers
RJX199816:48 AM3h27Innsbruck Hbf10:15 AMLinz Hbf€251One-way0 transfers
792214:16 PM3h18Innsbruck Hbf7:34 PMLinz Hbf€291One-way0 transfers
792236:16 PM3h18Innsbruck Hbf9:34 PMLinz Hbf€291One-way0 transfers
792136:16 AM3h18Innsbruck Hbf9:34 AMLinz Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
792192:16 PM3h18Innsbruck Hbf5:34 PMLinz Hbf€291One-way0 transfers
792158:16 AM3h18Innsbruck Hbf11:34 AMLinz Hbf€441One-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 bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 245 km
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€42 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Linz trains for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX19985+ IC 647 | 10:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h42 | 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19985 | 10:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h27 | 2:15 PM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | |
| Tuesday, July 21 | |||||
NJ 19947 | 12:47 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h56 | 4:43 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 13485+ REX 3+ RJX 761 | 1:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h25 | 7:15 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
NJ 13485+ REX 3+ IC 543 | 1:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h40 | 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19929+ IC 545 | 4:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h34 | 8:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19929 | 4:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h19 | 8:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19973+ IC 547 | 5:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h42 | 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19973 | 5:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h27 | 9:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
79213 | 6:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h18 | 9:34 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19981 | 6:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h27 | 10:15 AM Linz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19981+ ICE 1211 | 6:48 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h38 | 11:26 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 2+ RB54 · RE5+ ICE 1211 | 6:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h36 | 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Linz
Trains from Innsbruck to Linz run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 11 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 15 |
Direct trains 11 |
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 63 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
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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