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Taking the train from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est in 9 hours 20 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 11 hours 51 minutes to travel the 546 miles (879 km) from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est by train, although you can get there in as little as 9 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 18 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You can travel with ÖBB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Paris Gare de l’Est? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est by train

First train

00:51

Last train

23:30

Departure station

Linz

Arrival station

Paris Gare de l’Est

Journey time

From 9h 20m

Distance

546 miles (879 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

ÖBB, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est

Want to know more about your journey from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est?

You can travel from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est by train in about 11 hours and 51 minutes. With around 18 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est?

On average, the train journey from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est takes around 11 hours and 51 minutes, with 18 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est?

The fastest trains from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est can cover the distance of 546 miles (879 km) in as little as 9 hours and 20 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est?

No, you can’t travel from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est train times

Check out the next trains departing from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:2618:059h 39m, 4 changes
09:3418:549h 20m, 1 change
09:4519:419h 56m, 4 changes
11:3421:139h 39m, 2 changes
11:4521:5310h 8m, 3 changes
15:3407:3516h 1m, 5 changes
15:3407:5016h 16m, 4 changes
17:3408:3515h 1m, 2 changes
18:4508:1613h 31m, 4 changes
18:4508:3513h 50m, 3 changes

ÖBB trains from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est

You can travel from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est on ÖBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

Cheap train tickets from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Linz to Paris Gare de l’Est by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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