The average train between Kraków and Linz takes 8h 17m and the fastest train takes 7h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Kraków 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 every 4 hours between Kraków and Linz. The earliest departure is at 1:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Kraków is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Linz at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Bohumin and take an average of 8h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 30m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Kraków 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 Kraków to Linz. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny station and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf station via Bohumin station and Wien Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
Kraków to Linz train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
Kraków to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Linz/Donau Hbf station.
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The distance between Kraków and Linz is 454.5 km. The road distance is 566 km.
You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Linz/Donau Hbf via Bohumin and Wien Hbf in around 6h 45m.