Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
Trip Summary
You can pick from 46 daily train trips between Linz and Esslingen. The average train journey from Linz to Esslingen takes 7 hours and 10 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 6 hours and 21 minutes.
Distance | 229 mi (369 km) |
Fastest train | 6h 21m |
Lowest price | $41.73 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Linz to Esslingen?
2 train services operate from Linz to Esslingen am Neckar. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 28 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 28 | 7h 1m | $84.12 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 26 | 7h 31m | $82.77 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Linz to Esslingen start from $42, and on average cost . Daily there are 26 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Esslingen am Neckar. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Linz leaves from /Donau Ebelsberg and one other station. And in Esslingen am Neckar trains arrive at Esslingen-Zell and one other train station.
From Linz to Esslingen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 31 minutes. If you are looking to get to Esslingen am Neckar faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 21 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Linz and Esslingen is approximately 229 miles, or 369 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 10 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 21 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Linz to Esslingen on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Linz at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 46 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 Esslingen to Linz.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Linz?
Main departure station: -Pichling
There are two stations in Linz where you can board the train to Esslingen.
All train stations in Linz:
-Pichling
/Donau Ebelsberg
Where is the train station in Esslingen?
Main arrival station: Esslingen-Zell
Esslingen receives travelers from Linz at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Esslingen:
Esslingen-Zell
Esslingen-Mettingen
Get around town with Moovit
Need a return trip from Esslingen to Linz?
Search Train TicketsWanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.
Book buses and trains on the go with the Wanderu app.
Download our app and snag the best travel deals across North America & Europe.Learn more
- Train Tickets
- Germany
- Esslingen am Neckar
- Linz to Esslingen