The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Linz
Cheapest price on Oct 15
€25
Average ticket price on Oct 15
€47
Fastest journey on Oct 15
3 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
3 h 45 m
Trains on Oct 15
50
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Linz will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 50 trains from Villach to Linz, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.
EC 212+
RJX199735:22 AM3h53Villach Hbf9:15 AMLinz Hbf€251One-way1 transfer
IC 796 · IC 64710:32 AM3h58Villach Hbf2:30 PMLinz Hbf€251One-way1 transfer
IC 796+
RJX1998510:32 AM3h43Villach Hbf2:15 PMLinz Hbf€251One-way1 transfer
EC 212+
IC 5475:22 AM4h08Villach Hbf9:30 AMLinz Hbf€251One-way1 transfer
IC 798+
RJX199838:32 AM3h43Villach Hbf12:15 PMLinz Hbf€251One-way1 transfer
IC 796+
RJX1998510:32 AM3h43Villach Hbf2:15 PMLinz Hbf€251One-way1 transfer
IC 798+
RJX199838:32 AM3h43Villach Hbf12:15 PMLinz Hbf€251One-way1 transfer
IC 790+
RJX199614:32 PM3h43Villach Hbf8:15 PMLinz Hbf€641One-way1 transfer
RJ 110+
RJX 1695:28 PM3h47Villach Hbf9:15 PMLinz Hbf€641One-way1 transfer
ICE 118+
RJX 1869:28 AM3h47Villach Hbf1:15 PMLinz Hbf€641One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Villach to Linz
Trains from Villach to Linz run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 191 km |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Villach to Linz train times
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Linz trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 294+ RJX19969 | 4:24 AM Villach Hbf | 3h51 | 8:15 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 294+ IC 545 | 4:24 AM Villach Hbf | 4h06 | 8:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 294+ 907 | 4:24 AM Villach Hbf | 4h40 | 9:04 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 294+ 79213 | 4:24 AM Villach Hbf | 5h10 | 9:34 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 294+ 955 | 4:24 AM Villach Hbf | 4h10 | 8:34 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 212+ IC 547 | 5:22 AM Villach Hbf | 4h08 | 9:30 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 212+ RJX19973 | 5:22 AM Villach Hbf | 3h53 | 9:15 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 212+ 911 | 5:22 AM Villach Hbf | 5h42 | 11:04 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 212+ 961 | 5:22 AM Villach Hbf | 5h12 | 10:34 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 212+ 79213 | 5:22 AM Villach Hbf | 4h12 | 9:34 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 890+ 911 | 6:32 AM Villach Hbf | 4h32 | 11:04 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 890+ 913 | 6:32 AM Villach Hbf | 5h32 | 12:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 890+ 961 | 6:32 AM Villach Hbf | 4h02 | 10:34 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 210+ 913 | 7:28 AM Villach Hbf | 4h36 | 12:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 210+ 79215 | 7:28 AM Villach Hbf | 4h06 | 11:34 AM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 210+ 915 | 7:28 AM Villach Hbf | 5h36 | 1:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 798+ RJX19983 | 8:32 AM Villach Hbf | 3h43 | 12:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 798+ 915 | 8:32 AM Villach Hbf | 4h32 | 1:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 798+ 963 | 8:32 AM Villach Hbf | 4h02 | 12:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 798+ 917 | 8:32 AM Villach Hbf | 5h32 | 2:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 118+ IC 645 | 9:28 AM Villach Hbf | 4h02 | 1:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 118+ RJX 186 | 9:28 AM Villach Hbf | 3h47 | 1:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 118+ 917 | 9:28 AM Villach Hbf | 4h36 | 2:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 118+ 919 | 9:28 AM Villach Hbf | 5h36 | 3:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 118+ 965 | 9:28 AM Villach Hbf | 5h06 | 2:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 636 · IR 704 | 9:33 AM Villach Hbf | 4h23 | 1:56 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 796 · IC 647 | 10:32 AM Villach Hbf | 3h58 | 2:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 796+ RJX19985 | 10:32 AM Villach Hbf | 3h43 | 2:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 796+ 919 | 10:32 AM Villach Hbf | 4h32 | 3:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 796+ 921 | 10:32 AM Villach Hbf | 5h32 | 4:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 796+ 965 | 10:32 AM Villach Hbf | 4h02 | 2:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 116+ 925 | 11:28 AM Villach Hbf | 6h36 | 6:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 116+ 921 | 11:28 AM Villach Hbf | 4h36 | 4:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 116+ 923 | 11:28 AM Villach Hbf | 5h36 | 5:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 794+ 79219 | 12:32 PM Villach Hbf | 5h02 | 5:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 794+ 923 | 12:32 PM Villach Hbf | 4h32 | 5:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 794+ 925 | 12:32 PM Villach Hbf | 5h32 | 6:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 790 · IC 749 | 4:32 PM Villach Hbf | 3h58 | 8:30 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 790+ RJX19961 | 4:32 PM Villach Hbf | 3h43 | 8:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 790+ 79223 | 4:32 PM Villach Hbf | 5h02 | 9:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 790+ 931 | 4:32 PM Villach Hbf | 4h32 | 9:04 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 790+ 969 | 4:32 PM Villach Hbf | 4h02 | 8:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 110+ RJX 169 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 3h47 | 9:15 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 110+ IC 406 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 4h15 | 9:43 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 110+ 79223 | 5:28 PM Villach Hbf | 4h06 | 9:34 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 757+ IR 806 | 5:33 PM Villach Hbf | 4h23 | 9:56 PM Linz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Villach to Linz trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Villach and Linz from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Villach to Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach 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 Villach to Linz
Most Villach to Linz trains use the Villach Hbf to Linz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Villach and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Villach station do trains to Linz leave from?
Getting to Villach Hbf from Villach city centre
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Villach Hbf train station facilities and services
Villach 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Charles, Villacher Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villach Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villach Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Holiday Inn Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm.
Which Linz station do trains from Villach 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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