Compare 2 ways to travel from Kiel to Linz

Average priceUS$69 - US$71Average duration20h 25m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$82 - US$164Average duration9h 3m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Kiel to Linz

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Linz. The journey takes about 20 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
20h 25mAverage duration
US$69Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Train Kiel to Linz: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$114
Average train trip duration9h 3m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure06:23
Distance452 miles
Latest train departure20:23

Kiel to Linz Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Kiel - Linz

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Kiel to Linz cost?

    The average train ticket price from Kiel to Linz is US$114. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Kiel to Linz is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Kiel to Linz?

    A train trip between Kiel and Linz is around 9h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 452 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Kiel and Linz?

    The number of trains from Kiel to Linz can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Kiel to Linz by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Kiel to Linz?

    When taking the train from Kiel to Linz, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kiel to Linz was searched and found on 28 Aug 2025 with a price of US$108

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kiel to Linz as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$108 to US$271 for a train ticket from Kiel to Linz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$108, which is on 2025-08-28.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Kiel to Linz is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Linz you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Kiel and Linz, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Kiel to Linz and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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