What's the distance between Cologne and Linz by coach?

The distance between Cologne and Linz by coach is approximately 375 miles (605 km).

What is the best way to go from Cologne to Linz without flying?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Bus Cologne to Linz from £26 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cologne to Linz on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:00	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	16h	13:00	Linz Wissensturm	No tags
Bus	23:25	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	16h 40m	16:05	Linz Industriezeile	No tags
Bus	21:00	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	16h	13:00	Linz Wissensturm	No tags
Bus	22:10	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	20h 15m	18:25	Linz Wissensturm	No tags
Bus	22:20	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	17h 45m	16:05	Linz Industriezeile	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Linz

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Linz. The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18train per day

6h 55mAverage duration

375 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£28 - £123	Average duration16h	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£38 - £250	Average duration6h 55m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Union Ivkoni

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Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.9

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Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Linz?

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Stops in Linz

A - Hbf

B - Industriezeile

C - Linz

D - Linz Busbahnhof - Wien Erdberg

E - Prinz-Eugen-Straße

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cologne to Linz

What's the distance between Cologne and Linz by coach?
The distance between Cologne and Linz by coach is approximately 375 miles (605 km).
What is the best way to go from Cologne to Linz without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

17/11

£26

18/11

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Today

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20/11

£40

21/11

£26

22/11

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23/11

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24/11

£26

The cheapest trip from Cologne to Linz was searched and found on 21 Nov 2025 with a price of £26

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 £26 to £49 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 £26, which is on 2025-11-21.