How much does a train ticket from Essen to Linz cost?

The average train ticket price from Essen to Linz is $148. The best way to find train tickets from Essen to Linz is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Essen to Linz?

A train trip between Essen and Linz is around 8h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 390 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Essen and Linz?

The number of trains from Essen to Linz can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Linz by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Essen to Linz?

When taking the train from Essen to Linz, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Essen to Linz?

Trains traveling between Essen and Linz leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Hbf, Linz/Donau Franckstraße.

What are the best sights and things to do in Linz?

Once in Linz, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Ars Electronica Centre, Linzer Torte, World of Steel, Botanic Garden, Schlossmuseum Linz & Old Town .

Train Essen to Linz from $72 | Refundable Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Linz.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$72 - $145	Average Duration17h 45m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$124 - $185	Average Duration8h 26m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly

Busbud recommends taking the train from Essen to Linz

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Linz. The journey takes about 8 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $124, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

8h 26mAverage Duration

$124Cheapest ticket

15kgCO₂ emissions

Train Essen to Linz: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$148

Average train trip duration8h 26m

Number of daily trains9

Earliest train departure6:52am

Distance390 miles (628 km)

Latest train departure7:00pm

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4.5/57 reviews

FlixBus

3.5/59,288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in AT:RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, WESTbahn, Slovak Rail, TGV inOui, Eurostar

Essen to Linz Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Essen and Linz?

Stops in Essen

A - HBF

B - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

Stops in Linz

A - Hbf

B - Linz/Donau Franckstraße

Frequently asked questions for your trip Essen - Linz

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Essen to Linz is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Linz, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Essen and Linz, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Essen to Linz, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Will you be returning to Essen by train?

Train from Linz to Essen

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