The main station of the Upper Austrian State capital Linz is an important station for local and long-distance passenger traffic as well as city traffic and at the same time the largest station in the third largest city Of Austria.
background
The main station is frequented by almost 42,000 travelers every day, is located on four railway lines and has 14 platform tracks as well as two tram tracks and an attached bus terminal, from which city and regional buses and a long-distance bus between Linz Hbf and Prague circulate.
getting there
In addition to arriving by rail, you can also use the following means of transport, which also represent a transfer option for arriving travelers:
tram
Lines 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the Linz tram run from the main train station.
City bus, trolleybus
The runs at the main train station Trolleybus route 45 of Linz AG.
Long-distance bus
There is a long-distance bus stop at the main train station Long-distance buseswithin Austria as abroad circulate.
Train
The following lines operate at the main station S-Bahn Upper Austria:
- S1:Linz central station - St. Velentin - Steyr - Garsten
- S2Linz central station - catfish - Salzburg Central Station
- S3Linz central station - Pregarten - Summerau
- S4Linz central station - Traun - Kirchdorf an der Krems - Selzthal
- S5Linz central station - Everding
Transition to the Pöstlingbergbahn
Possibility of transition to Pöstlingbergbahn exist from the main square, which can be reached by tram.
Due to the location in Upper Austria, the tariffs of the Upper Austrian Transport Association (OÖVV) apply to trams, city and regional buses as well as S-Bahn and regional trains.
Connection
Local transport
Parallel to the long-distance trains, the main station is served by regional trains (R) and regional express trains (REX), which also run along the Westbahn railway line with closer stopping distances than the long-distance trains; the station also offers travel options along the Summerauer Bahn, Pyhrnbahn and Linz Local Railway.
Long-distance transport
The train station is on the Westbahn railway line, which is the busiest railway line in Austria. The station is served by the long-distance trains of ÖBB Railjet, Intercity and Nightjet, and by the private long-distance trains of the line WestGreen of the Westbahn Ges.m.b.H. as well as served by the ICE of Deutsche Bahn AG.
Tickets
- Tickets for long-distance and local rail transport of the ÖBB are available at ticket machines and at the ticket counters of the ÖBB in the train station as well as online tickets.
- Tickets for the Westbahn are available in the tobacco shops (tobacco shops) in the train station, as online tickets and from the train attendants.
- Linz AG also operates ticket machines in the underground tram stop of the main train station.
- OÖVV network tickets for city traffic in Linz are also available at the ÖBB ticket machines.
Traffic Company
- Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), At Hauptbahnhof 2, 1100 Vienna. Tel.: 43 (0)5 1717, Email: [email protected].
The Austrian Federal Railways are the largest railway company in Austria and operate the majority of local and long-distance rail traffic.youtube url used
- Linz AG, Wiener Strasse 151, 4021 Linz. Tel.: 43 (0)732 340 040 00, Email: [email protected]. Linz AG, transport division, operates the city bus routes for the Linz trolleybus.
- WESTbahn (WB), Europaplatz 3/5, 1150 Vienna. Tel.: 43 (0)1 89900, Email: [email protected].The WESTbahn Ges.m.b.H operates two long-distance lines, the line WestGreen runs between Salzburg Hbf, Linz Hbf and Wien Westbahnhof via Amstetten, St. Pölten Hbf and Wien-Hütteldorf), the line WestBlue runs between Salzburg Hbf, Linz Hbf and the Wien-Praterstern train station via Amstetten, St. Pölten Hbf, Wien-Meidling and Wien Hbf).facebook url used
Transport network
The tariff applies in the entire state Upper Austrian Transport Association (OÖVV) for tickets for the S-Bahn, local rail transport, city bus, trolleybus and tram transport as well as rail transport, provided that the city and destination station are within Upper Austria.
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