There are 5 ways to get from Como to Lienz by train, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Verona
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Fortezza/Franzensfestetrain 89
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
9h 14m€85–207Train
cheapest- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Bolzano-Bozentrain
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain Re
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
10h 22m€47–129Bus
- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milan to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus N95
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Lienz Bahnhof Abus
12h 25mDrive 434.9 km
- Drive from Como to Lienzcar 434.9 km
5h 4m€72–103Bus, shuttle, train
- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Malpensa Airport - Milanbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to San Lorenzo di Sebato
- Take the train from S.Lorenzo St Lorenzen to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
9h 29m€90–139
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Lienz is to train which costs €45 - €130 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Lienz is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Como P.le S. Gottardo and arriving at Lienz Bahnhof A via Milan, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle and Innsbruck Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Lienz In Osttirol via Milano Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova and Fortezza/Franzensfes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Como and Lienz is 494 km. The road distance is 434.9 km.
The best way to get from Como to Lienz without a car is to train via Verona which takes 9h 14m and costs €80 - €210.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Como to Lienz, including transfers.
Como to Lienz bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Como P.le S. Gottardo station.
Como to Lienz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Lienz is to train via Verona which takes 9h 14m and costs €80 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 25m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Lienz, Tyrol, Austria?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Lienz In Osttirol via Milano Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova, and Fortezza/Franzensfes in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Lienz Bahnhof A via Malpensa Airport - Milan, Milan, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, and Innsbruck Hbf in around 12h 25m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Fortezza/Franzensfeste
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from S.Lorenzo St Lorenzen to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Fortezza/Franzensfes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €13–20
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milan to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5254 3550
- info@oetztaler.at
- Website
- oetztaler.at
Bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Lienz Bahnhof A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- oetztaler.at
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Shuttle from Malpensa Airport - Milan to San Lorenzo di Sebato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Lienz bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Malpensa Airport - Milan station.
Como to Lienz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Lienz is 435 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Como to Lienz.
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