There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Lienz by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien HbfEc / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach HbfRj / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol831
8h 46m€48–181Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Graz HbfIc
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Villach HbfRj / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol831
9h 54m€45–144Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Villach Hbf1928
- Take the bus from Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof C3 to Lienz Bahnhof159 Gv
10h 28mDrive 592.9 km
- Drive from Budapest to Lienz592.9 km
6h 31m€95–137Fly to Innsbruck Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)BUD - INN
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Airport to Vandoies di Sotto
- Take the train from Vandoies Vintl to Lienz In Osttirol
10h 36m€191–471Train via Spittal an der Drau
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Spittal-MillstätterseeRj
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaettersee to Lienz In Osttirol831
9h 16m€78–140Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)BUD - VCE
- Take the bus from Venice to Dobbiaco
- Take the train from Dobbiaco Toblach to Lienz In Osttirol
9h 26m€65–190Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)BUD - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaettersee
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaettersee to Lienz In Osttirol
10h€135–763
Budapest to Lienz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Lienz is to train which costs €45 - €150 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Lienz is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Lienz Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof and Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof C3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Lienz In Osttirol via Wien Hbf and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Budapest and Lienz is 725 km. The road distance is 592.9 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Lienz without a car is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs €45 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Budapest to Lienz, including transfers.
Budapest to Lienz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Lienz train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Lienz is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs €45 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 28m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Lienz, Tyrol, Austria?
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Lienz In Osttirol via Wien Hbf and Villach Hbf in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Lienz Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof and Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof C3 in around 10h 28m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–460
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–460
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–55
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €50–80
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–30
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Spittal-Millstättersee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €55–90
Train from Spittal-Millstaettersee to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €15–24
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €29–45
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €25–40
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaettersee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €25–40
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Budapest-Kelenföld to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Spittal-Millstaettersee to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaettersee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €60–90
- First Class
- €110–150
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €30–45
- First Class
- €55–75
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Vandoies Vintl to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Spittal-Millstaettersee to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–15
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Dobbiaco Toblach to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaettersee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €35–50
- Business
- €38–42
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–22
- Business
- €18–19
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaettersee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €39–44
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaettersee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €28–35
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaettersee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €28–35
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Venice to Dobbiaco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +43 4282 25 225
- mail@mobilbuero.com
- Website
- mobilbuero.com
Bus from Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof C3 to Lienz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://mobilbuero.com/
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Innsbruck Airport to Vandoies di Sotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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Budapest to Lienz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Budapest to Lienz train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
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