The average train between Linz and Lienz takes 4h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Linz to Lienz. 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 hourly between Linz and Lienz. The earliest departure is at 2:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Linz is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Lienz at 6:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hbf and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Linz to Lienz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Lienz station via Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Linz to Lienz train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Lienz train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Lienz In Osttirol station.
Book your Linz to Lienz train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB Intercity and 4 other operators.
The distance between Linz and Lienz is 199.8 km. The road distance is 337 km.
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol via Salzburg Hbf and Spittal-Millstaetter See in around 5h 23m.