The average train between Sterzing and Lienz takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Sterzing 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 Sterzing and Lienz. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sterzing is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Lienz at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sterzing to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Sterzing station and arriving at Lienz station via Lienz In Osttirol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Sterzing to Lienz train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Fortezza/Franzensfes station.
Sterzing to Lienz train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Lienz In Osttirol station.
Book your Sterzing to Lienz train tickets online with ÖBB and Trenitalia.
The distance between Sterzing and Lienz is 101.9 km. The road distance is 125 km.
ÖBB operates a train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttirol hourly. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 2h 33m.