How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Linz

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $362.

Distance: 282 miles (454 km)

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Driving

$114

Average price

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$362

Average price

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Union Ivkoni International

Most popular bus company

Air Dolomiti

Most popular airline

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

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Linz is a bus with an average price of $52 (€43).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Linz:

A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Linz costing on average $114 (€94).

A bus is $310 (€253) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Linz costing on average $362 (€296).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Linz is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 25m.

Bus takes on average 7h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Linz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Linz among Omio's users.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Linz

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Linz by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:40 PM9h30
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    2:10 AMLinz, Industriezeile
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:40 PM9h30
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    2:10 AMLinz, Industriezeile
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • ÖBB | ICEICE 827+ÖBBRJX 63
    4:54 AM7h21
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    12:15 PMLinz Hbf
    $2451One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBB | ICEICE 619+ÖBBRJX 61
    1:17 AM8h58
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:15 AMLinz Hbf
    $551One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 699 · ICE 1211
    2:25 AM9h01
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    11:26 AMLinz Hbf
    $941One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 699 · ICE 1211+ÖBBRJX19975
    2:25 AM8h50
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    11:15 AMLinz Hbf
    $1591One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:45 PM10h04
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    11:49 PMLinz, Industriezeile
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:15 PM10h15
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    7:30 AMLinz, Industriezeile
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:35 PM10h55
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    7:30 AMLinz, Industriezeile
    $461One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Linz

Travel to Linz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Linz.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Linz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Linz is a bus with an average price of $52 (€43).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Linz:

A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Linz costing on average $114 (€94).

A bus is $310 (€253) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Linz costing on average $362 (€296).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Linz is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 25m.

Bus takes on average 7h 49m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Linz is approximately 282 miles (454 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Linz is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Linz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Linz:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Linz Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Linz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti to go to Linz by flight.
  • Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Linz by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Linz by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Linz with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Linz often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Salzburg, Munich, Budapest. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Linz and these popular destinations at a great price.
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