Next departures for Cologne to Linz on November 19
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Linz Wissensturm
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Linz Industriezeile
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Linz Wissensturm
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Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
Linz Wissensturm
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Linz Industriezeile
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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Linz
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Linz. The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 1946 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at $36
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Linz by bus
What is the distance between Cologne and Linz?
About 375 miles (605 km) separate Cologne and Linz.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Linz?
If you're headed to Linz from Cologne, chances are that your bus will leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Hbf. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Linz?
Once in Linz, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Ars Electronica Centre, Pöstlingberg Adventure World, Mariendom or New Cathedral, Schlossmuseum Linz & Old Town and Linzer Torte.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/17
$33
11/18
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11/20
$51
11/21
$33
11/22
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11/23
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11/24
$33
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Linz was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $33
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Linz, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $33 to $62 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Linz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-11-21.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Linz?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Linz was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $33
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
