Train from Dresden to Linz: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Dresden to Linz on 20 March
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Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dresden to Linz

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Linz. The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just €27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
7h 5mAverage duration
309 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€27 - €51Average duration7h 5m
8kg CO₂e
Average price€62 - €119Average duration6h 58m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Linz by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Dresden to Linz?

    The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Linz start from €62. The average price for this train route is around €102. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Dresden to Linz?

    The average train journey time from Dresden to Linz is 6h 58m, covering a distance of 309 km. The fastest train gets you there in 6h 15m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Dresden to Linz route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dresden to Linz?

    The earliest train from Dresden to Linz departs at 07:08. And the latest train departs at 07:40.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Dresden to Linz?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dresden to Linz?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Dresden to Linz?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden to Linz?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Linz was searched and found on 20 Mar 2026 with a price of €168

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

You can expect to pay from €168 to €280 for a train ticket from Dresden to Linz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €168, which is on 2026-03-20.

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