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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€32
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€42
Fastest journey on Sep 27
6 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
7 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 27
6
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Linz will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 6 buses from Stuttgart to Linz, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct buses cover the 380 km distance in an average of 7 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest buses will take 8 h 4 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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FlixBus · FlixBus| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:49PM | Duration 8h04 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:49PM | Duration 8h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 8h04 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Linz buses for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 PM Stuttgart | 7h00 | 1:30 AM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 PM Stuttgart | 8h10 | 6:00 AM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 PM Stuttgart | 7h40 | 6:00 AM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 7h10 | 7:30 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 26 | |||||
![]() | 10:50 PM Stuttgart | 8h10 | 7:00 AM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 7h45 | 11:05 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 8h15 | 4:15 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Stuttgart to Linz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €15 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Linz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linz trip today.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

Most Stuttgart to Linz buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to Linz, Industriezeile station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Linz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe 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), Local Bakery (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchairs.
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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