The average train between Ghent and Linz takes 13h 6m and the fastest train takes 12h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent to Linz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Ghent and Linz. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Linz at 10:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 13h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Ghent to Linz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Linz. However, there are services departing from Ghent station and arriving at Linz station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
Ghent to Linz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Linz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Book your Ghent to Linz train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 5 other operators.
The distance between Ghent and Linz is 818.5 km. The road distance is 1,120 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Linz/Donau Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, München Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 21m.