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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$191
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
456 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Linz Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 456 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 22 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.
ICE 22808:34AM5h03
Linz Hbf01:37PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1821One-way
0 transfers
REX 2+
R 50+
RE3 · 6305805:49AM7h13
Linz Hbf01:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1931One-way
4 transfers
ICE 92 · ICE 62809:34AM5h28
Linz Hbf03:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1931One-way
1 transfer
S 2+RE3 · 63058+ICE 72205:40AM7h22
Linz Hbf01:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1931One-way
3 transfers
S 2+ICE 92604:52AM6h45
Linz Hbf11:37AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1931One-way
1 transfer
ICE 22808:34AM5h03
Linz Hbf01:37PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1821One-way
0 transfers
ICE 92 · ICE 62809:34AM5h28
Linz Hbf03:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1931One-way
1 transfer
S 2+ICE 92604:52AM6h45
Linz Hbf11:37AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1931One-way
1 transfer
REX 2+R 50+RE3 · 6305805:49AM7h13
Linz Hbf01:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1931One-way
4 transfers
S 2+RE3 · 63058+ICE 72205:40AM7h22
Linz Hbf01:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1931One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €367.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€91 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €367 Average price |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:52 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:34 PM Linz Hbf | 8h50 | 4:24 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| S 2+ICE 926 | 3:52 AM Linz Hbf | 6h45 | 10:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S 2+RE3 · 63058+ICE 722 | 4:40 AM Linz Hbf | 7h22 | 12:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| REX 2+R 50+RE3 · 63058 | 4:49 AM Linz Hbf | 7h13 | 12:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 228 | 7:34 AM Linz Hbf | 5h03 | 12:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 92 · ICE 628 | 8:34 AM Linz Hbf | 5h28 | 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | InterCity offer trains services from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Austria
Germany
Trains from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 5h 2m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€28)
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average train duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 03:52 |
Last train 22:45 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€28)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Linz Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 1m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€119)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $114 (€91).
The train from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 5h 2m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 283 miles (456 km).
The first train from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 3:52 AM.
The last train from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers scenic views, especially while passing through the picturesque landscapes of Upper Austria and Bavaria, as well as the Rhine Valley, known for its vineyards, castles, and charming villages.
A day trip from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 2m. However, there are 8 train connections available per day, covering a distance of 283 miles (456 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Linz
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Linz is Linz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz Hbf for your trip from Linz to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
Public transit options for Linz Hbf
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Linz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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