The average train between Rome and Linz takes 15h 33m and the fastest train takes 12h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Rome 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 Rome and Linz. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rome is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Linz at 5:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Verona Porta Nuova and take an average of 15h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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19h 50m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Rome 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 Rome to Linz. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini station and arriving at Linz/Donau Hbf station via Verona Porta Nuova station and Brennero - Brenner station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
Rome to Linz train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Linz/Donau Hbf station.
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The distance between Rome and Linz is 725.8 km. The road distance is 1022 km.
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Linz/Donau Hbf via Verona Porta Nuova, Brennero - Brenner, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 11h 42m.