Linz to Frankfurt am Main train

Tue, May 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$167

Fastest journey

5 h 2 m

Average duration

5 h 2 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

454 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linz to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Linz for Frankfurt am Main on Tue, May 13, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 13 the direct trains cover the 454 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .

On Tue, May 13 the slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 26
12:34PM5h21
Linz Hbf
05:55PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1111One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 28
10:34AM5h02
Linz Hbf
03:36PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1111One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 26
12:34PM5h02
Linz Hbf
05:36PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1111One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 28 · S 8
10:34AM5h25
Linz Hbf
03:59PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$1241One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 228
08:34AM5h21
Linz Hbf
01:55PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Linz to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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Bus

€83

Average price

€44

Average price

Cheapest

6h 41m

Average duration

Fastest

6h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 8m

Average duration

10h 38m

Onboard

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Linz to Frankfurt am Main train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 13
Last updated at 9:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb_intercity_expressICE 228
On time
6:34 AM Linz Hbf
5h02
11:36 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 228
On time
6:34 AM Linz Hbf
5h21
11:55 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 228
On time
6:34 AM Linz Hbf
5h02
11:36 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
obbRJX 160+obb_eurocityEC 218+obb_intercity_expressICE 628
On time
6:45 AM Linz Hbf
6h19
1:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnREX 5906 · RE 4067+agilisag 63062+deutsche_bahnICE 628
On time
6:50 AM Linz Hbf
6h14
1:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3 transfers
obb_regional_expressREX 50+obbRE 3 · ag RE50+obb_intercity_expressICE 628
On time
6:50 AM Linz Hbf
6h14
1:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnREX 5906 · RE 4067+agilisag 63062+deutsche_bahnICE 628
On time
6:50 AM Linz Hbf
6h30
1:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3 transfers
obb_intercity_expressICE 28
On time
8:34 AM Linz Hbf
5h02
1:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 28 · S 8
On time
8:34 AM Linz Hbf
5h25
1:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 28
On time
8:34 AM Linz Hbf
5h02
1:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 92 · ICE 624
On time
9:34 AM Linz Hbf
5h30
3:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 92 · ICE 624
On time
9:34 AM Linz Hbf
5h30
3:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 92 · ICE 624
On time
9:34 AM Linz Hbf
5h46
3:20 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 26
On time
10:34 AM Linz Hbf
5h21
3:55 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 26
On time
10:34 AM Linz Hbf
5h02
3:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Linz to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your train from Linz to Frankfurt am Main is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Linz to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Linz to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Linz to Frankfurt am Main.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz to Frankfurt am Main

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Linz to Frankfurt am Main run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€36) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance
281 miles (453 km)
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€36)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
5
Train providers
5
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB Nightjet from Linz to Frankfurt am Main trains

ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you to Frankfurt am Main from Linz from $42 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.

Linz to Frankfurt am Main train information with ÖBB | ICE:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 2 min
  • Cheapest Price: $42

Comfortable and Convenient Linz to Frankfurt am Main Train Journeys

Looking to travel effortlessly by train from Linz to Frankfurt am Main? Trains from Linz to Frankfurt am Main provide a comfortable, reliable, and eco-friendly way to reach your destination. Most journeys begin at Linz Hauptbahnhof and end at Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, two of the busiest and best-connected train stations in their respective cities. With regular departures throughout the day, these sleek and snug rides cater to your schedule and ensure you arrive refreshed and ready to explore Frankfurt am Main’s rich culture and bustling attractions. Always check real-time schedules to secure the most convenient departure and a seamless trip!

Find Cheap Linz to Frankfurt am Main Train Ticket Prices

If you’re planning a trip from Linz to Frankfurt am Main, train tickets for this route offer flexibility and affordability, whether you’re a budget-conscious traveler or seeking comfort. The cheapest train ticket for this scenic journey starts at $42 (€36), providing incredible value for early bookers. On average, ticket prices hover around $98 (€83), so it’s worth booking in advance to grab the best discounts. For an optimal experience balancing convenience and price, consider traveling in May, which typically sees fewer crowds and competitive pricing. Book your train ticket now for an affordable and hassle-free travel experience!

Train Linz to Frankfurt am Main: ÖBB and Deutsche Bahn Services

Traveling by train from Linz to Frankfurt am Main is made seamless and comfortable with services provided by ÖBB and Deutsche Bahn. These connections often include high-speed trains, such as ICE (InterCity Express) and Railjet, ensuring fast and efficient journeys. Onboard, passengers enjoy amenities like spacious seating, power outlets, free Wi-Fi on select routes, and trolley or dining car options for snacks and meals. With convenient departures and smooth transfers, this route offers both practicality and excellent travel experiences for business and leisure travelers alike.

Linz to Frankfurt am Main Train Times and Schedule

Embarking on a train journey from Linz to Frankfurt am Main is a convenient way to explore the heart of Europe, with excellent service and scenic routes. The distance between Linz and Frankfurt am Main is 281 miles (453 km), and the average train journey duration is approximately 5h 2m. Passengers can enjoy a comfortable and efficient ride to their destination.

Trains run frequently between Linz and Frankfurt am Main, making it easy to plan your travel. On average, there are 14 departures each day, ensuring flexibility for your schedule. These trains operate every day of the week, so whether you're planning a weekday trip or traveling on the weekend, there are options to suit your needs.

The Linz to Frankfurt am Main train schedule typically kicks off with the first train departing at 03:52. For night travelers or those making late connections, the final train of the day usually leaves at 22:45. This range of departure times allows you to plan your journey according to your convenience.

FAQs: Trains from Linz to Frankfurt am Main

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Popular train stations from Linz to Frankfurt am Main

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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Josef Linz
  • Das Anton
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schillerpark
  • Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
  • Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 Flughafen Fernbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Linz.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
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
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
  • Bus: Several lines available
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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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Merals Imbiss
  • Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
  • Freigut
  • Holbein's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Berg
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
  • Hotel Ritter
  • Lindner Main Plaza

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