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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€122
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€122
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
454 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station 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 South station will cost around €122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €122.
It's difficult to get from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station without transferring at least 2 times.
EN 50462+
RB58+
ICE 101212:51 AM9h07Linz Hbf9:58 AMFrankfurt South station€1221One-way2 transfers
- EN 50462+RB58+ICE 101212:51 AM9h07Linz Hbf9:58 AMFrankfurt South station€1221One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, while a train costs an average of €69.
Distance: 282 miles (454 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€69 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station costing on average €69.
Other travel options to Frankfurt South station take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 58m.
Tickets start at around €69 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-46.43. The journey takes 5h 3m versus 4h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN 50462+RB58+ICE 1012 | 12:51 AM Linz Hbf | 9h07 | 9:58 AM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station
Austria
Germany
Trains from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €52 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 15:34. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 4h 56m.
Distance 282 miles (454 km) |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €64 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 7:34 AM |
Last train 3:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Linz Hbf and Frankfurt South station from €52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
FAQs: Trains from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station 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 South station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station
Most Linz Hbf to Frankfurt South station trains use the Linz Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz Hbf and Frankfurt South station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz Hbf train station facilities and services
Linz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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