How much is the train ticket from Linz to Vienna?

The cheapest train tickets from Linz to Vienna start at ZAR 120. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 750. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Linz to Vienna?

The average train trip from Linz to Vienna takes 1h 16m and covers 152 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 16m and is operated by WESTbahn .

Which train operators serve the Linz to Vienna route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 31 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Linz to Vienna?

The earliest train from Linz to Vienna departs at 6:06am. The latest train departs at 10:36pm.

Train Linz to Vienna from ZAR 98

Next train departures

Next departures for Linz to Vienna on May 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:36pm	Hbf	1h 8m	4:44pm	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	3:36pm	Hbf	1h 8m	4:44pm	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	3:36pm	Hbf	1h 8m	4:44pm	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	3:36pm	Hbf	1h 8m	4:44pm	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	3:36pm	Hbf	1h 8m	4:44pm	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Linz to Vienna on May 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:10am	Hauptbahnhof	1h 25m	5:35am	Hauptbahnhof Süd	Cheapest
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	Fastest
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	4:10am	Hauptbahnhof	1h 25m	5:35am	Hauptbahnhof Süd	No tags
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Linz to Vienna on May 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Linz to Vienna on May 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Linz to Vienna on May 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Linz to Vienna on May 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags
Train	6:06am	Hbf	1h 8m	7:14am	Wien Huetteldorf Train Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 5:57 AM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Linz to Vienna

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 1 hour 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31train per day

1h 16mAverage Duration

152 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceZAR 481 - ZAR 1,851	Average Duration9h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceZAR 120 - ZAR 1,001	Average Duration1h 16m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

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

Linz

A
Hbf
Wissensturm, Kärntnerstraße, 4020 Linz-City, Austria
B
Linz/Donau Franckstraße
Linz/Donau Franckstraße Bahnhof, 4020 Linz, Austria

Vienna

A
Westbahnhof
Felberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
Visit page
B
Vienna Airport
Visit page
C
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria
D
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria
E
Mitte
Landstraßer Hauptstraße 2A, 1030 Wien, Austria
Visit page
F
Wien Dörfelstraße (Meidling Bahnhof)
Vienna Meidling, Eichenstraße 25, 1120 Wien, Austria

Train companies

WESTbahn

4.7/54 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness3.8

Wi‑Fi5.0

Based on 4 reviews, the company was rated 4.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. WESTbahn ticket prices on this trip start at ZAR 120

AT train companies:Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn, ÖBB

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Linz to Vienna by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Linz to Vienna?
The cheapest train tickets from Linz to Vienna start at ZAR 120. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 750. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Linz to Vienna?
The average train trip from Linz to Vienna takes 1h 16m and covers 152 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 16m and is operated by WESTbahn.
Which train operators serve the Linz to Vienna route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 31 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Linz to Vienna?
The earliest train from Linz to Vienna departs at 6:06am. The latest train departs at 10:36pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05-05

ZAR 780

05-06

ZAR 684

Today

ZAR 682

05-08

ZAR 199

05-09

ZAR 383

05-10

No data

05-11

ZAR 381

05-12

ZAR 583

The cheapest trip from Linz to Vienna was searched and found on May 8, 2026 with a price of ZAR 199

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Linz to Vienna, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ZAR 199 to ZAR 1,747 for a train ticket from Linz to Vienna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 199 which is on 2026-05-08.