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Passau to Linz by train

The journey from Passau to Linz by train is 43.16 mi and takes 1 hr 21 min. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:20 AM and the last at 8:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Passau to Linz by train for as little as $22.17 or as much as $25.24. The best price for this journey is $22.17.

Lowest Price$22.17
Journey Duration1 hr 21 min
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price$22.17
Highest Price$25.24
First Departure4:20 AM
Last Departure8:40 PM
Distance43.16 mi
DeparturePassau
ArrivalLinz
CarriersÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional ExpressMore

Passau to Linz Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Passau to Linz?

Prices will vary when you travel from Passau to Linz. On average, though, you'll pay about $24.72 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $22.17, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Passau to Linz vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $24.72. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Passau to Linz take by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 21 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 43.16 mi from Passau to Linz. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Passau to Linz to take longer than 1 hr 21 min. The journey from Passau to Linz covers a distance of 43.16 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 21 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hr 57 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Passau to Linz faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Passau to Linz?

You can depart from Passau at stations such as Anger, Passau. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Linz at the following stations: Linz - Hbf,Linz - Industriezeile,LINZ. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Passau and Linz. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Passau to Linz?

If you want to get from Passau to Linz, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 30 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 25 direct journeys between Passau and Linz. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 5 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Passau to Linz. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Passau to Linz
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Passau to Linz.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Passau to Linz, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Passau to Linz.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Linz by train

When travelling to Linz by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The ÖBB Nightjet, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), offers overnight train travel between major European cities, providing a convenient and comfortable way to journey through the night. The Nightjet trains are equipped with sleeping cabins, couchettes, and seats, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel long distances while they sleep. The service runs throughout Austria and extends to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic.

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Serving Austria's long-distance travel needs, ÖBB’s Intercity trains complement the Eurocity and Railjet services. They feature both open and compartment cars with air-conditioning, and even dedicated ladies' compartments. Key routes include Graz to Salzburg and Wien to Villach.

Ticket types and facilities from Passau to Linz

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Nightjet, Railjet and ÖBB - Intercity when traveling from Passau to Linz.

Seated carriage

These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages.
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Sleeper cabin

These are the most comfortable Nightjet tickets, featuring single, double, or triple compartments with beds, blankets, and pillows for a good night's sleep.
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Couchette

These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers.
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Economy Class

Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks.
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First Class

First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks.
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Business Class

Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee.
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Second Class

On ÖBB's InterCity trains, traveling in Economy class offers you spacious seats, a socket for every two seats, and ample luggage space, all at an affordable price.
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First Class

If you're looking to add a touch of luxury to your journey, choose the First Class ticket on ÖBB's InterCity trains. For those who value comfort, enjoy sockets at every adjustable seat, and extra legroom.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Wifi service is currently unavailable on Nighthet.
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Private compartments are available on ÖBB Nightjets. In couchette cars, 1-6 persons (1-3 adults; max. 5 children up to the age of 14) can travel at a low fixed rate. Moreover, for everyone's comfort, there's a quiet time enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Main lights in sleeper and couchette sections should be off during this period.
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Apart from standard outlets, the new Nightjet offers USB charging and inductive charging stations.
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When travelling on an ÖBB Nightjet train, you're allowed to check only one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Ensure your luggage is stored in a manner that doesn't inconvenience or obstruct others. Remember the guidelines for luggage storage: Easily stowable items should go in the overhead racks, while bulkier luggage should be placed under the seat or in designated luggage racks. Always keep passageways, doors, and escape routes clear for everyone's safety.
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Certain routes offer coaches with wheelchair-friendly compartments and nearby restrooms, accommodating a passenger with a wheelchair and a companion.
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Day coach travelers can buy snacks and drinks from onboard staff. Couchette ticket holders get mineral water and a Viennese breakfast. Sleeper cabin passengers enjoy a welcome drink, evening snack, mineral water, and a customized breakfast. Specific dietary requests for Nightjet meals should be emailed at least 72 hours before departure.
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Every compartment in sleeper, couchette, and seating carriages has individual air conditioning controls.
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On Nightjets connecting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bikes are welcome with a specific ticket and reservation. ÖBB Nightjet also allows items like pushchairs and musical instruments. Use the ÖBB service to transport bikes within Austria. Folding bikes are free if they're within 110 cm x 80 cm x 40 cm. Ensure e-bike batteries are charged, and note bikes can't be on buses during rail interruptions.
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No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
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Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
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Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
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When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
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Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
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Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
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Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
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You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
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ÖBB Intercity trains might not always have WiFi or an entertainment portal
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The Intercity doesn't have a quiet zone, but offers separate compartments for solo female travelers, breastfeeding mothers, and toddlers.
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You can bring luggage on all ÖBB Intercity trains for free. Just make sure it fits in the luggage areas and doesn't exceed 90 x 60 x 40cm. Items like skis, instruments, wheelchairs, and strollers are exceptions.
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ÖBB Intercity trains have accessible restrooms. There are also designated spaces for wheelchairs, often in First Class. Wheelchair users and their companion can sit in First Class using Second Class tickets and enjoy available services.
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There's no restaurant on ÖBB Intercity trains, but feel free to bring your own snacks.
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Travelers can enjoy air-conditioned open spaces or choose compartment seating.
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Foldable bikes can ride free on ÖBB Intercity trains, as long as they're within size limits. For regular bikes, buy a ticket and reserve space in advance online. Attach your bike reservation visibly for ticket checks
Services on board DB - Regional Express, ÖBB - Regional Express and Railjet from Passau to Linz
Compare services on board when travelling from Passau to Linz by train.
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Passau to Linz CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.86kg
Bus
5.21kg
Flight
13.89kg
Car
11.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Passau to Linz by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Passau and Linz are 4.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Passau and Linz? By taking the train between Passau and Linz you will save 9.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.35kg compared to a bus and 6.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Passau to Linz?
A train ticket from Passau to Linz is $24.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $22.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Passau to Linz?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Passau to Linz is $22.17. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Passau and Linz by train?
Passau to Linz is 43.16 mi.
How long does the train between Passau and Linz take?
Passau to Linz is on average 1 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 57 min.
Which companies operate from Passau to Linz?
The train journey from Passau to Linz is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, ÖBB - Regional Express, Railjet, Nightjet, ÖBB - Intercity and ÖBB - Regional Train.
How many train connections per day go from Passau to Linz?
Passau to Linz has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Passau to Linz leave?
The earliest train from Passau to Linz departs at 4:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Passau to Linz depart?
The latest train from Passau to Linz departs at 8:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Passau to Linz in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $22.17 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Passau to Linz?
There are on average 25 direct connection(s) from Passau to go to Linz.
What's the fastest journey time between Passau to Linz by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Passau and Linz is 0 hr 57 min.
Is there a direct train from Passau to Linz?
Yes, there is a direct train between Passau and Linz.
What are the CO2 emissions for Passau to Linz by train?
The train journey from Passau to Linz creates 4.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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