The average train between Regensburg and Linz takes 6h 31m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Regensburg 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 3 hours between Regensburg and Linz. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Regensburg is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Linz at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf and take an average of 6h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Regensburg to Linz. However, there are services departing from Regensburg station and arriving at Linz station via Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
Regensburg to Linz train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Regensburg Hbf station.
Regensburg to Linz train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Book your Regensburg to Linz train tickets online with ÖBB EuroCity, Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB) and 7 other operators.
The distance between Regensburg and Linz is 178.7 km. The road distance is 408 km.
You can take a train from Regensburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbf via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 29m.