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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
€45
Average ticket price on Nov 01
€171
Fastest journey on Nov 01
8 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
8 h 31 m
Trains on Nov 01
62
Distance
473 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linz to Berlin will cost around €171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Linz to Berlin without transferring at least 4 times.

  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 642+ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 1502
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 848+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBB | ICEICE 1008
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnREX 5976 · R 5934 · BUS 91100 · 59498
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnREX 5976 · R 5934 · BUS 91100 · 59498
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1214 · ICE 1002
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Berlin

AustriaAustria
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Trains from Linz to Berlin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 473 km distance in 5h 35m.

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
473 km
Average train duration
7h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 35m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 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

Linz to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS 2 · BUS 91108+agilis63058+Deutsche BahnS3
On time
5:40 AM Linz Hbf
9h49
3:29 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 848+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBB | ICEICE 10086:30 AM Linz Hbf
9h26
3:56 PM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 368+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBB | ICEICE 10086:45 AM Linz Hbf
9h11
3:56 PM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 368+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 5086:45 AM Linz Hbf
8h32
3:17 PM Berlin Hbf4 transfers
ÖBBRJX 368+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212+ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 508
On time
6:45 AM Linz Hbf
8h44
3:29 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 407+ÖBB | ICEICE 1508
On time
7:15 AM Linz Hbf
9h09
4:24 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 540+ÖBBRJX 260+ÖBB | ICEICE 1508
On time
7:30 AM Linz Hbf
8h54
4:24 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 260+ÖBB | ICEICE 1508
On time
7:45 AM Linz Hbf
8h39
4:24 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 260 · ICE 1508
On time
7:45 AM Linz Hbf
8h39
4:24 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1218+ÖBB | ICEICE 1506
On time
8:34 AM Linz Hbf
9h50
6:24 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 160 · ICE 210 · ICE 1006
On time
8:45 AM Linz Hbf
9h10
5:55 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX19950+ÖBB | ICEICE 210+ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 5068:45 AM Linz Hbf
8h44
5:29 PM Berlin Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19950+ÖBB | ICEICE 210 · ICE 1006
On time
8:45 AM Linz Hbf
9h10
5:55 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX19950+ÖBB | ICEICE 210+ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 5068:45 AM Linz Hbf
8h32
5:17 PM Berlin Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 544+ÖBBRJX 262+ÖBB | ICEICE 1506
On time
9:30 AM Linz Hbf
8h54
6:24 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 262+ÖBB | ICEICE 1506
On time
9:45 AM Linz Hbf
8h39
6:24 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 262 · ICE 1506
On time
9:45 AM Linz Hbf
8h39
6:24 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnREX 1776 · Bus RE50+agilis63066+Deutsche BahnS3
On time
9:50 AM Linz Hbf
8h34
6:24 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnREX 1776 · Bus RE50+agilis63066+Deutsche BahnS3
On time
9:50 AM Linz Hbf
9h39
7:29 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | ICEICE 118+ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 504
On time
10:30 AM Linz Hbf
8h59
7:29 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 1004
On time
10:30 AM Linz Hbf
9h17
7:47 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | ICEICE 118+ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 50410:30 AM Linz Hbf
8h47
7:17 PM Berlin Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1216+ÖBB | ICEICE 1504
On time
10:34 AM Linz Hbf
9h50
8:24 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19952+ÖBB | ICEICE 118+ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 50410:45 AM Linz Hbf
8h32
7:17 PM Berlin Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnREX 5968 · R 5930 · BUS 91104 · 3572
On time
10:50 AM Linz Hbf
8h57
7:47 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 60 · ICE 1504
On time
11:45 AM Linz Hbf
8h39
8:24 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 334 · RJ 172
On time
11:54 AM Linz Hbf
8h35
8:29 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1214 · ICE 1002
Delayed
12:34 PM Linz Hbf
8h49
8:47 PM 8:47 PMBerlin Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 1580 · ICE 502 · ICE 278
On time
12:34 PM Linz Hbf
8h43
9:17 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 1002
Delayed
12:34 PM Linz Hbf
8h49
8:47 PM 8:47 PMBerlin Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 1580 · ICE 502
On time
12:34 PM Linz Hbf
8h55
9:29 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1214 · ICE 1002
On time
12:34 PM Linz Hbf
9h13
9:47 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 1580 · ICE 502 · ICE 278
On time
12:34 PM Linz Hbf
8h50
9:24 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1214 · 4028 · ICE 502
On time
12:34 PM Linz Hbf
8h55
9:29 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 1002
On time
12:34 PM Linz Hbf
9h13
9:47 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1214 · ICE 1580 · ICE 502
On time
12:34 PM Linz Hbf
8h55
9:29 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1214 · ICE 1580 · ICE 502 · ICE 278
On time
12:34 PM Linz Hbf
8h43
9:17 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · 4028 · ICE 502
On time
12:45 PM Linz Hbf
8h44
9:29 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 1002
On time
12:45 PM Linz Hbf
9h02
9:47 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 1580 · ICE 502
On time
12:45 PM Linz Hbf
8h44
9:29 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 1002
On time
12:45 PM Linz Hbf
9h02
9:47 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 1580 · ICE 502
On time
12:45 PM Linz Hbf
8h39
9:24 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 1580 · ICE 502
On time
12:45 PM Linz Hbf
8h44
9:29 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 1580 · ICE 502
On time
12:45 PM Linz Hbf
8h32
9:17 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 642+ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 1502
On time
1:30 PM Linz Hbf
8h54
10:24 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 1502
On time
1:45 PM Linz Hbf
8h39
10:24 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 1502
On time
1:45 PM Linz Hbf
8h39
10:24 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnREX 1780 · Bus RE50+agilis63072+Deutsche BahnICE 1502
On time
1:50 PM Linz Hbf
8h34
10:24 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnREX 1780 · Bus RE50 · 3578 · ICE 1502
On time
1:50 PM Linz Hbf
8h34
10:24 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 644+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 500
Delayed
2:30 PM Linz Hbf
8h54
10:59 PM 10:59 PMBerlin Hbf
4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 644+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 1000
On time
2:30 PM Linz Hbf
9h25
11:55 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 644+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 500
On time
2:30 PM Linz Hbf
8h59
11:29 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 166 · EC 114 · ICE 1000
Delayed
2:45 PM Linz Hbf
8h50
10:55 PM 10:55 PMBerlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 166 · EC 114 · 4038 · ICE 500
Delayed
2:45 PM Linz Hbf
8h32
10:59 PM 10:59 PMBerlin Hbf
4 transfers
ÖBBRJX 166+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 500
Delayed
2:45 PM Linz Hbf
8h39
10:59 PM 10:59 PMBerlin Hbf
4 transfers
ÖBBRJX 166+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBBRE1+ÖBB | ICEICE 500
On time
2:45 PM Linz Hbf
8h44
11:29 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBBRJX 166+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 1000
On time
2:45 PM Linz Hbf
9h10
11:55 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnREX 5976 · R 5934 · BUS 91100 · 59498
Delayed
2:50 PM Linz Hbf
8h27
10:59 PM 10:59 PMBerlin Hbf
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnREX 5976 · R 5934 · BUS 91100 · 59498
On time
2:50 PM Linz Hbf
8h39
11:29 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 68 · ICE 904
On time
7:45 PM Linz Hbf
10h45
6:30 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 749+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 4568:32 PM Linz Hbf
11h09
7:41 AM Berlin Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19972 · RE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 11048:45 PM Linz Hbf
12h38
9:23 AM Berlin Hbf2 transfers

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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
5h 38m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€54
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 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
5h 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

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 18m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
€45
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 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 | 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
9h 34m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€64
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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 | 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
8h 12m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€63
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

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
€54
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€63
ÖBB 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 storage areas at carriage ends
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 (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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
9h 12m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
€173
EuroNight frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Linz and Berlin

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Linz to Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Linz and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Linz to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Linz to Berlin can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Linz to Berlin is €132; 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 Linz to Berlin is 5h 35m to travel the 473 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 Linz to Berlin leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Linz to Berlin leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Linz to Berlin with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Linz to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Berlin from Linz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 35m 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 Linz and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linz to Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Linz
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Linz station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Linz to Berlin leave from Linz Hbf. The station is 2 km from Linz city centre at Bahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria.
Linz HbfBahnhofplatz 3-6, 4020 Linz, Austria+43 51717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre

Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus270 · 12m · €3
27, Se · 14m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 7m · every ~38 min

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.

Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof4020 Linz, Austria
City-centre transport

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:

Bus25 · 6m · €3 · every ~7 min
25 · 8m · €3 · every ~7 min
250 · 20m · €4
27 · 29m · every ~7 min
Tram1, 2, 4, 3, N82 · 40m · every ~38 min

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