There are 5 ways to get from Friedrichshafen to Linz by train, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Neu-Ulm
best- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
6h 27m€99–205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Friedrichshafen to Munich central bus stationbus 001 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Linz Industriezeilebus FlixBus 882 / ...
7h 10m€36–54Drive 418.2 km
- Drive from Friedrichshafen to Linzcar 418.2 km
4h 22m€70–102Train
- Take the train from Bregenz to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
8h 14m€76–189Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry 197 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rjx
8h 42m€88–134
Friedrichshafen to Linz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Linz is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Linz is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Friedrichshafen to Linz. However, there are services departing from Friedrichshafen and arriving at Linz Industriezeile via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Friedrichshafen to Linz. However, there are services departing from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof and arriving at Linz Hauptbahnhof via Ulm Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Friedrichshafen and Linz is 521 km. The road distance is 418.2 km.
The best way to get from Friedrichshafen to Linz without a car is to train via Neu-Ulm which takes 6h 27m and costs €95 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Friedrichshafen to Linz, including transfers.
Friedrichshafen to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Friedrichshafen station.
Friedrichshafen to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Friedrichshafen to Linz is to train via Neu-Ulm which takes 6h 27m and costs €95 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Friedrichshafen, Germany and Linz, Austria?
You can take a train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof via Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Friedrichshafen to Linz Industriezeile via Munich central bus station in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Bregenz to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Bregenz to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €70–110
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Linz/Donau Hbf
- *
- €75–110
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Friedrichshafen to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Munich central bus station to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €31
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 3640-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- bsb.de
Ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
Ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Bodensee-Schifffahrt Ag
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Booking & Getting There
Friedrichshafen to Linz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Friedrichshafen to Linz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Friedrichshafen to Linz is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Friedrichshafen to Linz.
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