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There are 10 ways to get from Lienz to Geneva by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    10h 53m
    CHF 163–262

  2. Train, bus to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lienz to San Candidotrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Candido to Venicebus bus
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VCE - GVA
    8h 21m
    CHF 75–234

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Innsbruck Chirurgiebus bus 960X
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Genevabus bus FlixBus N882
    12h 35m
    CHF 88–133

  4. Drive  729.4 km

    1. Drive from Lienz to Genevacar car 729.4 km
    7h 48m
    CHF 129–187

  5. Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain train
    2. Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SZG - GVA
    9h 19m
    CHF 148–430

  6. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain train 400
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    12h 29m
    CHF 161–272

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain train 400
    2. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain train Ec
    12h 56m
    CHF 147–245

  8. Bus, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Kitzbühel Bahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    9h 24m
    CHF 169–443

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain train
    2. Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Muenchen Osttrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MUC - GVA
    9h 33m
    CHF 156–347

  10. Train, bus to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Lienz to San Candidotrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Candido to Venicebus bus
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    11h 58m
    CHF 103–314

Lienz to Geneva by bus and train

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration10h 53mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 728.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between Lienz, Tyrol, Austria and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Geneva via Innsbruck Chirurgie, Innsbruck Schidlachstraße, and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 12h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lienz to Genève via Fortezza, Fortezza/Franzensfes, Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 12h 29m.

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