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

The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Lienz is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Lienz is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Innsbruck and Lienz?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Innsbruck Hbf and arriving at Lienz Bahnhof A. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Innsbruck and Lienz?

No, there is no direct train from Innsbruck to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lienz In Osttirol via Brennero - Brenner and Fortezza/Franzensfes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Innsbruck to Lienz?

The distance between Innsbruck and Lienz is 177 km. The road distance is 176 km.

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

The best way to get from Innsbruck to Lienz without a car is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs .

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

The bus from Innsbruck, Südtiroler Platz Hbf (Steig D-F) to Lienz Bahnhof A takes 2h 58m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Innsbruck to Lienz bus from?

Innsbruck to Lienz bus services, operated by Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft, depart from Innsbruck Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Innsbruck to Lienz train from?

Innsbruck to Lienz train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Fortezza/Franzensfes station.

Train or bus from Innsbruck to Lienz?

The best way to get from Innsbruck to Lienz is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Innsbruck to Lienz bus arrive?

Innsbruck to Lienz bus services, operated by Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft, arrive at Lienz Bahnhof A station.

Where does the Innsbruck to Lienz train arrive?

Innsbruck to Lienz train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Lienz In Osttirol station.

Can I drive from Innsbruck to Lienz?

Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Lienz is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Innsbruck to Lienz.

Where can I stay near Lienz?

There are 612+ hotels available in Lienz.

Innsbruck to Lienz - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Innsbruck to Lienz by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Lienz Bahnhof Abus 960X
2h 58m
Drive 176 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Innsbruck to Lienzcar 176 km
2h 22m
€29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttiroltrain 1839 / ...
5h 3m
€39–73

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Innsbruck to Lienz.

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Distance: 176.7 km
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Lienz, Tyrol, Austria?

Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft operates a bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Lienz Bahnhof A 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttirol hourly. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 33m.

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