The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Berlin
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€176
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
473 km
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 €176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
It's difficult to get from Linz to Berlin without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 330 · RJ 4787:54 PM9h10Linz Hbf5:04 AMBerlin Hbf€571One-way1 transfer
EC 462+
RE5+
ICE 160412:51 AM9h32Linz Hbf10:23 AMBerlin Hbf€631One-way2 transfers
ICE 1600+
EC 212+
RJX199386:45 AM7h37Linz Hbf2:22 PMBerlin Hbf€631One-way2 transfers
ICE 1600+
IC 848+
EC 2126:30 AM7h52Linz Hbf2:22 PMBerlin Hbf€631One-way2 transfers
RJX19961+
NJ 4568:17 PM11h29Linz Hbf7:46 AMBerlin Hbf€771One-way1 transfer
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · ICE 150610:45 AM7h37Linz Hbf6:22 PMBerlin Hbf€1041One-way2 transfers
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · S1 · ICE 150610:45 AM7h37Linz Hbf6:22 PMBerlin Hbf€2591One-way3 transfers
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · S1 · ICE 15088:45 AM7h37Linz Hbf4:22 PMBerlin Hbf€1711One-way3 transfers
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S1 · ICE 150610:45 AM7h37Linz Hbf6:22 PMBerlin Hbf€1511One-way3 transfers
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 150412:45 PM7h37Linz Hbf8:22 PMBerlin Hbf€1401One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linz to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 473 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€107 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
9h 17m Average total duration Fastest 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 462+ RE5+ ICE 1604 | 12:51 AM Linz Hbf | 9h32 | 10:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 2 · BUS 91008 · ICE 1100 | On time 4:52 AM Linz Hbf | 8h31 | 1:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 848+ EC 212+ ICE 1600 | On time 6:30 AM Linz Hbf | 7h52 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 1600 | On time 6:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19938+ EC 212+ ICE 1600 | On time 6:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 407+ ICE 508 | 7:15 AM Linz Hbf | 8h14 | 3:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 407+ ICE 1008 | On time 7:15 AM Linz Hbf | 8h08 | 3:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 1008 | On time 7:30 AM Linz Hbf | 7h53 | 3:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ICE 1008 | On time 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h38 | 3:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 260+ ICE 1008 | On time 7:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h38 | 3:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1218+ ICE 1508 | On time 8:34 AM Linz Hbf | 7h48 | 4:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1218 · ICE 1508 | On time 8:34 AM Linz Hbf | 7h48 | 4:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1218+ ICE 506 | On time 8:34 AM Linz Hbf | 8h55 | 5:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · S1 · ICE 1508 | On time 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 4:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19910+ ICE 210+ DB S4+ ICE 1508 | On time 8:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 4:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 544+ RJX 262+ ICE 1006 | On time 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 7h53 | 5:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 1006 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h38 | 5:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262+ ICE 1006 | On time 9:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h38 | 5:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1216+ ICE 1506 | On time 10:34 AM Linz Hbf | 7h48 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1216 · ICE 1506 | On time 10:34 AM Linz Hbf | 7h48 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · ICE 1506 | On time 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · S1 · ICE 1506 | On time 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 19912 · ICE 118 · S1 · ICE 1506 | On time 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118+ DB S8+ ICE 1506 | On time 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118+ DB S3+ ICE 1506 | On time 10:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 51+ RB41 · RB40 · DB S2 | On time 10:50 AM Linz Hbf | 8h33 | 7:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 60 · ICE 1004 | On time 11:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h38 | 7:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60+ ICE 1004 | On time 11:45 AM Linz Hbf | 7h38 | 7:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 1504 | On time 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 7h48 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 502 | On time 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 8h55 | 9:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 1504 | On time 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 7h48 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 502 | On time 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 8h55 | 9:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 1504 | On time 12:45 PM Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 1504 | On time 12:45 PM Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 1002 | On time 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 7h53 | 9:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 642+ RJX 62+ ICE 702 | 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 8h35 | 10:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 62 · ICE 1002 | On time 1:45 PM Linz Hbf | 7h38 | 9:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 62+ ICE 1002 | On time 1:45 PM Linz Hbf | 7h38 | 9:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 1502 | On time 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 7h52 | 10:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 1502 | On time 2:45 PM Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 10:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19916+ EC 114+ ICE 1502 | On time 2:45 PM Linz Hbf | 7h37 | 10:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 64 · ICE 1000 | On time 3:45 PM Linz Hbf | 7h38 | 11:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 | On time 4:34 PM Linz Hbf | 7h49 | 12:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 | On time 4:34 PM Linz Hbf | 7h49 | 12:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19918 · ICE 1212 · ICE 1500 | On time 4:45 PM Linz Hbf | 7h38 | 12:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 187+ RJ 112+ ICE 1500 | On time 4:45 PM Linz Hbf | 7h38 | 12:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Berlin
Trains from Linz to Berlin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
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 6h 48m.
Distance 473 km |
Average train duration 8h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 48m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Linz to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Linz and Berlin from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Nightjet
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz to Berlin
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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