The average train between Rotterdam and Linz takes 14h 47m and the fastest train takes 11h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam 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 4 times a day between Rotterdam and Linz. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Linz at 4:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Alexander and take an average of 14h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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17h 10m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Linz. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Alexander station and arriving at Linz Hauptbahnhof station via Utrecht Centraal station, Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 station, München Hbf station and Salzburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
Rotterdam to Linz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Alexander station.
Rotterdam to Linz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Linz Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Rotterdam and Linz is 805.7 km. The road distance is 939 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Linz Hauptbahnhof via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 32m.