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Ars Electronica Center
Futuristic museum for media art and digital culture on the Danube; Linz’s signature contemporary museum with interactive, internationally known exhibitions.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Linz will cost around CHF 49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 46.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Linz without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Linz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 26 but you can travel from only CHF 17 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 282 miles (454 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 26 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Linz.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:58AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 13h42 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 10h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:03PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 12h07 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF 38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 13h01 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 36 |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Linz buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 14h30 | 11:05 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 15h00 | 4:15 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h35 | 4:15 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 10h04 | 11:49 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 11h55 | 2:10 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 10h55 | 2:10 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
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Futuristic museum for media art and digital culture on the Danube; Linz’s signature contemporary museum with interactive, internationally known exhibitions.
Major art museum with strong modern and contemporary collections, temporary shows, and architecture that makes it a cultural anchor in central Linz.
Regional museum inside Linz Castle covering nature, culture, and history; combines historic architecture with excellent views over the Danube.
Linz’s grand central square on the Danube, framed by pastel townhouses; ideal for orientation, events, river access, and historic city atmosphere.
Popular hilltop viewpoint above Linz reached by tram or hike; combines broad city panoramas with a basilica and classic postcard scenery.
Historic old town lane with preserved facades, small shops, and local character; one of the best places for a slower walk through medieval Linz.
Linzertorte is Linz’s signature pastry: a nutty buttery tart with redcurrant jam and lattice top, widely regarded as one of Austria’s oldest cake recipes.
Linzer Augen are traditional sandwich cookies filled with redcurrant jam and dusted with sugar, a classic local bakery treat linked to Linz confectionery.
Knödel are beloved Austrian dumplings served in savory or sweet forms; in Upper Austria they are a staple of home cooking and tavern menus.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the city center, known for refined modern Austrian cuisine, tasting menus and polished service.
Traditional Upper Austrian brewery restaurant serving roast pork, dumplings and beer in a historic, wood-lined setting by the Danube.
Well-known Linz brewery tavern with classic Austrian dishes, house beer and a lively casual atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) -> Hauptplatz, Linz
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Most Frankfurt am Main to Linz buses use the Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) to Linz, Industriezeile station pair, with some services arriving at Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm). Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Linz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Linz, Industriezeile is 2 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz, Industriezeile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Linz, Industriezeile. ATMs are available at Linz, Industriezeile.
Ticket office support is available at Linz, Industriezeile.
Available at Linz, Industriezeile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz, Industriezeile: Accessible for persons with disabilities.
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