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Hanover to Linz by train

The journey from Hanover to Linz by train is 555.93 km and takes 8 hrs 43 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:03 and the last at 21:57. It is possible to travel from Hanover to Linz by train for as little as €54.00 or as much as €198.70. The best price for this journey is €54.00.

Lowest Price€54.00
Journey Duration8 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price€54.00
Highest Price€198.70
First Departure00:03
Last Departure21:57
Distance555.93 km
DepartureHanover
ArrivalLinz
CarriersÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrainMore

Hanover to Linz Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday 1 May 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Hanover to Linz

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hanover 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 Hanover 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.

Best time to book Hanover to Linz travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Hanover to Linz

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and Nightjet when traveling from Hanover to Linz.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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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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Facility Description

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

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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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.
Services on board FlixTrain, Nightjet and FlixBus from Hanover to Linz
Compare services on board when travelling from Hanover to Linz by train.
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Hanover to Linz CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
38.91kg
Bus
41.69kg
Flight
111.19kg
Car
88.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hanover to Linz by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hanover and Linz are 38.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hanover and Linz? By taking the train between Hanover and Linz you will save 72.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.78kg compared to a bus and 50.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hanover to Linz?
A train ticket from Hanover to Linz is €147.61. 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 €54.00.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hanover to Linz?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hanover to Linz is €54.00. 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 Hanover and Linz by train?
Hanover to Linz is 555.93 km.
How long does the train between Hanover and Linz take?
Hanover to Linz is on average 8 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Hanover to Linz?
The train journey from Hanover to Linz is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, Nightjet, FlixBus and ÖBB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Hanover to Linz?
Hanover to Linz has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hanover to Linz leave?
The earliest train from Hanover to Linz departs at 00:03. 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 Hanover to Linz depart?
The latest train from Hanover to Linz departs at 21:57. 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 Hanover 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 €54.00 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 Hanover to Linz?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Hanover to go to Linz.
What's the fastest journey time between Hanover to Linz by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hanover and Linz is 6 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hanover to Linz?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hanover and Linz.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hanover to Linz by train?
The train journey from Hanover to Linz creates 38.91kg of CO2 emissions.