There are 8 ways to get from Lienz to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Nuremberg
best- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
11h 19m€131–355Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bahnhof, Lienz to Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Draubus
- Take the bus from Spittal an der Drau to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus 060 / ...
12h 49m€71–111Drive 642.4 km
- Drive from Lienz to Dresdencar 642.4 km
7h 7m€108–156Train, 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 Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
9h 2m€177–351Train
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rjx
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
13h 45m€144–257Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof to Mittenwald Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Mittenwald to München Hbftrain Rb6
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Dresdenbus
14h 50m€124–157Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane SZG - DRS
10h 6m€182–530Train, train to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Bolzano Bozentrain
- Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BZO - DRS
9h 3m€236–624
Lienz to Dresden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Dresden is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lienz to Dresden is to drive which takes 7h 7m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Lienz to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Lienz and arriving at Dresden central station via Spittal an der Drau and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Lienz to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Lienz In Osttirol and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Spittal-Millstaetter See, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
The distance between Lienz and Dresden is 955 km. The road distance is 642.4 km.
The best way to get from Lienz to Dresden without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 11h 19m and costs €130 - €360.
It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Lienz to Dresden, including transfers.
Lienz to Dresden bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, depart from Bahnhof, Lienz station.
Lienz to Dresden train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Lienz In Osttirol station.
The best way to get from Lienz to Dresden is to train via Nuremberg which takes 11h 19m and costs €130 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 49m.
What companies run services between Lienz, Tyrol, Austria and Dresden, Germany?
You can take a train from Lienz In Osttirol to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Spittal-Millstaetter See, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Leipzig Hbf in around 11h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bahnhof, Lienz to Dresden central station via Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Drau, Spittal an der Drau, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 12h 49m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
Bus from Hauptbahnhof to Mittenwald Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lienz to Dresden bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, arrive at Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Drau station.
Lienz to Dresden train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Spittal-Millstaetter See station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lienz to Dresden is 642 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Lienz to Dresden.
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