There are 9 ways to get from Lienz to Budapest by train, bus, car, shuttle, 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 via Vienna
best- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
9h 32mFt 26,942–66,179Train, bus to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lienz to San Candidotrain
- Take the bus from San Candido to Venicebus
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane VCE - BUD
9h 35mFt 22,079–77,455Train, bus
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstätter See to Graz Hauptbahnhoftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Graz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
10h 7mFt 68,518–101,129Drive 594.6 km
- Drive from Lienz to Budapestcar 594.6 km
6h 37mFt 36,615–52,888Train, shuttle to Innsbruck Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lienz to San Candidotrain
- Take a shuttle bus from San Candido to Innsbruck Airport
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane INN - BUD
10h 10mFt 93,579–203,955Train
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain 351
9h 37mFt 24,392–64,129Bus
- Take the bus from Bahnhof, Lienz to Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Draubus
- Take the bus from Spittal an der Drau to Linz Industriezeilebus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 091
12h 30mFt 28,674–44,114Train, train to Klagenfurt Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Klagenfurt Hbftrain
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane KLU - BUD
9h 20mFt 63,357–179,328Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MUC - BUD
10h 44mFt 53,357–136,328
Lienz to Budapest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Budapest is to bus which costs 28 000 Ft - 45 000 Ft and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lienz to Budapest is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs 36 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Lienz to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Lienz and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Spittal an der Drau and Linz Industriezeile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lienz to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Lienz In Osttirol and arriving at Budapest-Deli via Villach Hbf and Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Lienz and Budapest is 732 km. The road distance is 594.6 km.
The best way to get from Lienz to Budapest without a car is to train via Vienna which takes 9h 32m and costs 26 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Lienz to Budapest, including transfers.
Lienz to Budapest bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, depart from Bahnhof, Lienz station.
Lienz to Budapest train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Lienz In Osttirol station.
The best way to get from Lienz to Budapest is to train via Vienna which takes 9h 32m and costs 26 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 28 000 Ft - 45 000 Ft and takes 12h 30m.
What companies run services between Lienz, Tyrol, Austria and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Lienz In Osttirol to Budapest-Deli via Villach Hbf and Wien Meidling in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bahnhof, Lienz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Drau, Spittal an der Drau, and Linz Industriezeile in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–95,000
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–140,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–90,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–95,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–95,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–90,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–55,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–170,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–47,000
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–90,000
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–13,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–46,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–8,500
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Spittal-Millstätter See to Graz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–26,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–13,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–21,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–8,500
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–9,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–8,500
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- *
- Ft 7,000–11,000
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- *
- Ft 20,000–30,000
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- *
- Ft 5,500–8,500
Train from Spittal-Millstätter See to Graz Hauptbahnhof
- *
- Ft 12,000–18,000
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- *
- Ft 7,000–11,000
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- *
- Ft 10,000–16,000
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- *
- Ft 5,500–8,500
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Klagenfurt Hbf
- *
- Ft 6,000–9,000
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- *
- Ft 5,500–8,500
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Muenchen Ost
- *
- Ft 15,000–24,000
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–44,000
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–21,000
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–9,000
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–28,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–13,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–27,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,900–5,500
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–7,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
Train from Lienz to San Candido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–8,500
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- Ft 6,000–8,500
Train from Lienz to San Candido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–8,500
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- Ft 6,000–8,500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–24,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–10,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–39,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Graz Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,485
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–28,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Graz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from San Candido to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–55,000
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 17 17
- service@postbus.at
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
Bus from Bahnhof, Lienz to Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Drau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Spittal an der Drau to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–14,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Candido to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–8,500
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lienz to Budapest bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, arrive at Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Drau station.
Lienz to Budapest train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lienz to Budapest is 595 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Lienz to Budapest.
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