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title: "Trip to Linz's local mountain"
url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-angebot/detail/9128/trip-to-linz-s-local-mountain.html"
description: "The Pöstlingbergbahn, one of the steepest adhesion railways in Europe, has been impressing guests from all over the world with its unusual and idyllic route since 1898. With the commissioning of the new Pöstlingberg tram in 2009, a direct connection between Linz's main square and Pöstlingberg was established. With a route length of 4.14 km, the Pöstlingbergbahn overcomes a height difference of 255 metres in 20 minutes. For nostalgia fans, rides in the revitalised old carriages are offered depending on availability."
date: 2017-02-22
modified: 2026-03-18
---

# Trip to Linz's local mountain

Trip to Linz's local mountain
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   Linz, Oberösterreich, Österreich

Pöstlingberg tram

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 ab Hauptplatz
 4020 Linz

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 The Pöstlingbergbahn, one of the steepest adhesion railways in Europe, has been impressing guests from all over the world with its unusual and idyllic route since 1898. With the commissioning of the new Pöstlingberg tram in 2009, a direct connection between Linz's main square and Pöstlingberg was established. With a route length of 4.14 km, the Pöstlingbergbahn overcomes a height difference of 255 metres in 20 minutes. For nostalgia fans, rides in the revitalised old carriages are offered depending on availability.

 Timetable information
Monday to Saturday (from Hauptplatz): from 6:00 a.m. at 30-minute intervals,
Sunday and public holidays (from Hauptplatz): from 7:30-22:00 (last ascent) or 22:30 (last descent).
There are no group discounts and no seat reservations are possible.

Summer timetable
from 1 March to 31 October inclusive - Saturday, Sunday and public holiday (from Hauptplatz)
between 10:00 and 17:00 at 15-minute intervals.

Special trips
Special trips with the historic or modern train set can be booked at any time during the week. The special trips always start on the quarter or three-quarter hour.
During the summer timetable, special trips are not possible on weekends and public holidays. Please note when booking: Lead time of at least three working days

 [ offer info ](#ttgCollapseBeschreibung)
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- group offer (suitable for groups)
- package without accommodation
- duration: 0,50 hour

 **services**Ascent and/or descent with the Pöstlingberg cable car

 [ Booking ](#ttgCollapseAnfrageBuchen)
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 **from price**- € 5,40 per person
- bookable from 1 person

 **Travel period (01.03.2022 - 31.12.2028)** | From | to |
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| 01.03.2022 | 31.12.2028 |

 [ non-binding inquiry ](#mailto)

 [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt)
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 **Trip to Linz's local mountain**

 Pöstlingberg tram
 ab Hauptplatz
 4020 Linz

  Phone [+43 732 3400-7000](tel:+4373234007000)
  E-Mail [sonderfahrten@linzag.at](#mailto)
   Web [www.linzag.at/portal/de/privatkunde…](https://www.linzag.at/portal/de/privatkunden/freizeit/poestlingbergbahn/ "New window")
   https://www.linzag.at/portal/de/privatkunden/freizeit/poestlingbergbahn/

 [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise)
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Ascent or descent: €5,40
Ascent and descent: €9
Adventure ticket (ascent and descent + 24 h network ticket of Linz AG Linien) €13,60

Please refer to the [Linz AG Linien website](http://www.linzag.at/portal/de/privatkunden/unterwegs/tickets___tarife/tickets_poestlingbergbahn#) for the current fares of the Pöstlingbergbahn.

Prices for special journeys on request.
Voucher settlement of special rides for groups on request.

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