The average train between Linz and Lienz takes 5h 3m 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 12:26 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 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 31m • 2 changesWant 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/Donau Hbf station and arriving at Lienz In Osttirol station via Salzburg Hbf station and Spittal-Millstaetter See station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Linz to Lienz train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Linz to Lienz train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Lienz In Osttirol station.
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The distance between Linz and Lienz is 199.8 km. The road distance is 305 km.
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol via Salzburg Hbf and Spittal-Millstaetter See in around 5h 22m.