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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Linz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

€35

Average ticket price on Sep 15

€90

Fastest journey on Sep 15

5 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

5 h 20 m

Trains on Sep 15

35

Distance

380 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Linz will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 35 trains from Stuttgart to Linz, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 619 · ICE 1211
    5:24 AM6h02
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:26 AMLinz Hbf
    €351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 619 · ICE 1211 · RJX 19975
    5:24 AM5h51
    Stuttgart Hbf
    11:15 AMLinz Hbf
    €351One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 619+Westbahn967
    5:24 AM13h10
    Stuttgart Hbf
    6:34 PMLinz Hbf
    €391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 699+Westbahn967
    5:12 AM13h22
    Stuttgart Hbf
    6:34 PMLinz Hbf
    €421One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 267+ÖBBRJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 647
    8:51 AM5h39
    Stuttgart Hbf
    2:30 PMLinz Hbf
    €451One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €435.

Distance: 380 km

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€51

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5h 59m

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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Linz is a bus with an average price of €34.

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Linz:

A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Linz costing on average €51.

A bus is €401 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Linz costing on average €435.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Linz is by train with an average journey time of 5h 59m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 31m.

Flight takes on average 7h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Linz including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Linz train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Linz trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Westbahn1:12 PM Stuttgart
5h22
6:34 PM Linz0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 15
Deutsche BahnICE 1063+Westbahn967
On time
6:24 AM Stuttgart Hbf
12h10
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1063+Westbahn965
On time
6:24 AM Stuttgart Hbf
8h10
2:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 561 · RJX 63
On time
6:50 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h25
12:15 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 63+ÖBB | ICEICE 561
Delayed
7:13 AM 6:50 AMStuttgart Hbf
5h25
12:15 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 561+Westbahn965
On time
6:50 AM Stuttgart Hbf
7h44
2:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 561+Westbahn967
On time
6:50 AM Stuttgart Hbf
11h44
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 561+ÖBBDB S3 · RB40 · RB41
On time
6:50 AM Stuttgart Hbf
6h20
1:10 PM Linz Hbf		5 transfers
Westbahn9637:12 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h22
12:34 PM Linz Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 991+Westbahn965
On time
7:16 AM Stuttgart Hbf
7h18
2:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 991+Westbahn967
On time
7:16 AM Stuttgart Hbf
11h18
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1091 · EC 1213
On time
7:57 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h29
1:26 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 511+Westbahn967
On time
8:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
10h17
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 511+Westbahn965
On time
8:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
6h17
2:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 267 · RJX 65
On time
8:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h24
2:15 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 267+Westbahn967
On time
8:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h43
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 65+ÖBB | ICEICE 267
Delayed
9:13 AM 8:51 AMStuttgart Hbf
5h24
2:15 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 267+Westbahn965
On time
8:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h43
2:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 267+ÖBBRJX 65+ÖBB | InterCityIC 647
On time
8:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h39
2:30 PM Linz Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 591+Westbahn967
On time
9:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
9h17
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 591+Westbahn965
On time
9:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h17
2:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 913 · ICE 1215
On time
9:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h43
3:26 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 913+Westbahn967
On time
9:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf
8h51
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 117+Westbahn967
On time
9:58 AM Stuttgart Hbf
8h36
6:34 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 117+ÖBB | InterCityIC 649
On time
9:58 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h32
3:30 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 117+ÖBBRJX19977
On time
9:58 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h17
3:15 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 563 · RJX 67
On time
10:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf
5h24
4:15 PM Linz Hbf		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Linz

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Stuttgart to Linz run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 380 km distance in 5h 13m.

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
380 km
Average train duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
12:32 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Stuttgart to Linz trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Stuttgart and Linz from €20. 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
5h 13m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€36
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 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€20
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

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
5h 36m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€36
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
Learn more about ÖBB

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
€34
Westbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Westbahn

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
5h 53m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€68
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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
5h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
€129
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 | 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
6h 48m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€54
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
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

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
13h 6m
Cheapest EuroNight Price
€69
EuroNight frequency
2 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

ÖBB | S-Bahn

About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
€36
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Linz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Linz can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stuttgart to Linz is €51; 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 Stuttgart to Linz is 5h 13m to travel the 380 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 Stuttgart to Linz leaves at 12:32 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stuttgart to Linz leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Stuttgart to Linz with Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Linz. Take the fast train with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet from Stuttgart to Linz.
When taking a train from Stuttgart to Linz, you can count on ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Linz. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stuttgart and Linz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Stuttgart to Linz with EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Linz from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stuttgart to Linz is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Linz including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Linz

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

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Linz

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Linz leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Linz leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · €3 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

More about Stuttgart Hbf
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany+49 711 20921055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 4m · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf (tief) 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 Amici, Block House Stuttgart

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.

ZuffenhausenStuttgart-Zuffenhausen, Am Bahnhof 1, 70435 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Zuffenhausen from Stuttgart city centre

Zuffenhausen is 5 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS6, S5, S4, S60, S61 · 8m · €2 · every ~27 min
BusN4 · 40m · €3
SubwayU15 · 24m · €3 · every ~12 min

Zuffenhausen train station facilities and services

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Zuffenhausen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zuffenhausen. Information desks are available at Zuffenhausen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zuffenhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zuffenhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zuffenhausen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zuffenhausen.

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