What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lienz?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Lienz is to bus and train which costs €80 - €170 and takes 13h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lienz?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Lienz is to drive which takes 7h and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Lienz?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Lienz Bahnhof A via Geneva, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle and Innsbruck Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

How far is it from Chamonix to Lienz?

The distance between Chamonix and Lienz is 704 km. The road distance is 653.5 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Lienz without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Lienz without a car is to bus and shuttle and train which takes 12h 36m and costs €90 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Lienz?

It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Chamonix to Lienz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Lienz bus from?

Chamonix to Lienz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.

Where does the Chamonix to Lienz bus arrive?

Chamonix to Lienz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Lienz?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Lienz is 654 km. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Chamonix to Lienz.

Where can I stay near Lienz?

There are 637+ hotels available in Lienz.

Chamonix to Lienz - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, shuttle, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Chamonix to Lienz by bus, shuttle, train, 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.

Bus, shuttle, train
best
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milan Bergamo - Airportbus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to San Lorenzo di Sebatoshuttle
3. Take the train from S.Lorenzo St Lorenzen to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
12h 36m
€93–146
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LYS - VCE
3. Take the bus from Venice to Dobbiacobus
4. Take the train from Dobbiaco Toblach to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
11h 51m
€61–242
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
3. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain Re
4. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
13h 15m
€84–169
Drive 653.5 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Lienzcar 653.5 km
7h
€107–154
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane GVA - VCE
3. Take the bus from Venice to Dobbiacobus
4. Take the train from Dobbiaco Toblach to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
10h 1m
€95–265
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus
2. Take the bus from Geneva to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus
3. Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Lienz Bahnhof Abus
14h
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane GVA - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
5. Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
10h 55m
€172–484

Chamonix to Lienz by bus, subway, foot, and train

7Weekly Services

13h 15mAverage Duration

€84Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chamonix to Lienz.

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Distance: 703.8 km
Duration: 12h 36m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Lienz, Tyrol, Austria?

You can take a bus from Chamonix to Lienz Bahnhof A via Geneva, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, and Innsbruck Hbf in around 14h.

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