Friedrichshafen to Linz train with DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Friedrichshafen to Linz

Showing times and prices for May 09

Cheapest price

$182

Average price

$182

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Friedrichshafen to Linz will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Friedrichshafen to Linz without transferring at least once.

  • DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
    7:04 AM5h36
    Friedrichshafen
    12:40 PMLinz
    $1821One-way
    1 transfer
  • DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
    2:34 PM6h06
    Friedrichshafen
    8:40 PMLinz
    $1821One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Friedrichshafen to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 226 miles (365 km)

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Bus

$64

Average price

$42

Average price

Cheapest

6h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

8h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Linz is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Linz:

A bus is $22 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedrichshafen to Linz costing on average $64 (€51).

The fastest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Linz is by train with an average journey time of 6h 3m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Friedrichshafen and Linz including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Friedrichshafen to Linz among Omio's users.

Live departures

Friedrichshafen to Linz train times

The table below shows live departures for Friedrichshafen to Linz trains for today, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)2:34 PM Friedrichshafen
6h06
8:40 PM Linz1 transfer
Saturday, May 9
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)7:04 AM Friedrichshafen
5h36
12:40 PM Linz1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Friedrichshafen to Linz

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Friedrichshafen to Linz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 5h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
226 miles (365 km)
Average train duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 43m
First train
12:26 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Friedrichshafen to Linz trainsDB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Friedrichshafen and Linz from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€97)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Friedrichshafen to Linz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen to Linz by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Friedrichshafen to Linz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $64 (€51).
The train from Friedrichshafen to Linz takes 5h 43m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Friedrichshafen to Linz is 226 miles (365 km).
The first train from Friedrichshafen to Linz leaves at 12:26 AM.
The last train from Friedrichshafen to Linz leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Friedrichshafen to Linz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Friedrichshafen to Linz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Friedrichshafen to Linz.
The train station in Friedrichshafen that goes to Linz is Friedrichshafen Stadt, which connects to Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Linz is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
Yes, the train journey from Friedrichshafen to Linz is scenic, offering views of Lake Constance, the rolling hills of southern Germany, and the picturesque landscapes of Austria as you travel through the region.
A day trip from Friedrichshafen to Linz is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 43m. However, there are 7 train trips per day covering the 226 miles (365 km) route.
In Linz, you can take a scenic walk along the Danube River, visit the Botanical Garden, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Brucknerhaus, and try the famous Linzer Torte. For sights, visit the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, Linz Castle Museum, Pöstlingberg, and Hauptplatz.
To fully experience Linz's cultural attractions, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Friedrichshafen to Linz.
Since both Friedrichshafen and Linz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Linz include Vienna, Salzburg, Passau, Wels, Český Krumlov.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Friedrichshafen to Linz among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Linz, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s recommended to use official taxis or ride-sharing services. Additionally, always secure personal belongings and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Linz is considered a safe city, but staying alert helps ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Friedrichshafen to Linz

Friedrichshafen
Linz
The major train station for departures in Friedrichshafen is Friedrichshafen Stadt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Friedrichshafen Stadt for your trip from Friedrichshafen to Linz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:15 - 16:30
  • Sunday: 12:00 - 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • Kochlöffel
  • Ailinger Hof
  • Cafe Vinebar Al Porto
  • Felders
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stadthotel Kleiner Berg
  • Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen
  • Schwanen
  • Villa Von Soden
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Do-X
  • Imbiss auf Besucherterrasse
  • LSC Restaurant
  • Volare

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