The average train between Lienz and Budapest takes 9h 44m and the fastest train takes 8h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Lienz to Budapest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Lienz and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 4:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Lienz is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Budapest at 12:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Villach Hbf and take an average of 9h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Lienz to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Lienz station and arriving at Budapest station via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
Lienz to Budapest train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Lienz In Osttirol station.
Lienz to Budapest train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Book your Lienz to Budapest train tickets online with ÖBB, Railjet and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lienz and Budapest is 479.8 km. The road distance is 728 km.
You can take a train from Lienz In Osttirol to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Villach Hbf and Wien Hbf in around 9h 16m.