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Trip Summary
36 trains operate daily from Hildesheim to Linz. The train trip from Hildesheim to Linz is usually about 8 hours and 58 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 7 hours and 18 minutes.
Distance | 327 mi (527 km) |
Fastest train | 7h 18m |
Lowest price | £44.43 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Hildesheim to Linz?
2 train services operate from Hildesheim to Linz. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 17 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 17 | 8h 40m | £89.91 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 19 | 9h 17m | £89.73 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Hildesheim to Linz start from £44, and on average cost . Daily there are 19 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Linz. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Hildesheim leaves from Hildesheim Ost and one other station. And in Linz trains arrive at /Donau Ebelsberg and 5 other train stations.
From Hildesheim to Linz train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 9 hours and 17 minutes. If you are looking to get to Linz faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 7 hours and 18 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Hildesheim and Linz is approximately 327 miles, or 527 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 58 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 18 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Hildesheim to Linz. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Hildesheim at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 36 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Linz to Hildesheim.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Hildesheim?
Main departure station: Hildesheim Ost
There are two stations in Hildesheim where you can board the train to Linz.
All train stations in Hildesheim:
Hildesheim Ost
Train Station
Where is the train station in Linz?
Main arrival station: /Donau Oed
There are more train stations and stops in Linz than most cities. Most trains from Hildesheim will stop at one (or more) of the 6 following stations in Linz:
Train stations in Linz:
/Donau Oed
-Pichling
/Donau Wegscheid
/Donau Ebelsberg
/Donau Franckstraße
Central Station
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