The average train between Linz and Košice takes 8h 44m and the fastest train takes 7h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz to Košice. 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 2 hours between Linz and Košice. The earliest departure is at 1:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Linz is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Košice at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 8h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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8h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Linz to Košice? 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 Linz to Košice. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Košice station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
Linz to Košice train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Linz to Košice train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Kosice station.
Book your Linz to Košice train tickets online with ÖBB Intercity, ÖBB and 2 other operators.
The distance between Linz and Košice is 515.4 km. The road distance is 691 km.
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Kosice via Wien Hbf and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 8h.