The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Linz
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 54 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
658 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Linz will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 6 buses that leave Hamburg for Linz on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 658 km distance in an average of 14 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 17 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $554.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$72 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price | $554 Average price |
14h 41m Average total duration 14h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Hamburg to Linz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 17h19 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:18AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 16h22 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:19PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 12h21 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:21PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 17h19 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Linz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Linz buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 17h19 | 9:40 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 15h10 | 9:40 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h30 | 12:00 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h19 | 10:49 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 12:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 12h21 | 12:40 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 12h20 | 12:40 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Linz
Buses from Hamburg to Linz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 14h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 408 miles (658 km) distance in 12h 20m.
Distance 408 miles (658 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Hamburg to LinzYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Linz with FlixBus for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Linz by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ars Electronica Center, a museum dedicated to electronic arts and future technologies with interactive exhibits
- Lentos Art Museum, a modern art museum featuring contemporary works and a striking glass architecture
- Linz Castle Museum, a historical museum housed in a former castle offering insights into the region's history
- Pöstlingberg, a hilltop pilgrimage church and viewpoint accessible by a historic tram
- Hauptplatz, the main square of Linz known for its baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
- Take a scenic walk along the Danube River, enjoying the picturesque views and relaxing atmosphere
- Visit the Botanical Garden of Linz, home to a diverse collection of plants and a peaceful environment
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce and unique crafts
- Attend a performance at the Brucknerhaus, a renowned concert hall hosting a variety of musical events
- Discover the culinary delights of Linz by trying the famous Linzer Torte at a local café.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Linz
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
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