There are 4 ways to get from Lienz to Rab by train, bus, or ferry
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Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof to Trieste Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
10h 18m€156–317Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Bahnhof, Lienz to Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Draubus
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Rijeka bus stationbus 944
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
12h 7m€72–111Train, bus, ferry via Rijeka
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
10h 30m€141–317Train, ferry
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijekatrain 481
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry
11h 6m€93–157
Lienz to Rab by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Rab is to bus and ferry which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lienz to Rab is to train and bus and ferry which takes 10h 18m and costs €150 - €320.
The distance between Lienz and Rab is 439 km.
The best way to get from Lienz to Rab without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 10h 18m and costs €150 - €320.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Lienz to Rab, including transfers.
There are 1797+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Lienz, Tyrol, Austria and Rab, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Lienz to Rab. However, you can take the train to Villach Hbf, walk to Hauptbahnhof, take the bus to Trieste Autostazione, walk to Trieste, Autostazione, take the bus to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, take the bus to Tržnica, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lienz In Osttirol to Rab via Villach Hbf, Trieste Centrale, Trieste, Autostazione, Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, Zabica, and Rijeka in around 10h 30m.
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–30
Train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 5 17 17
- service@postbus.at
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Hauptbahnhof to Trieste Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.postbus.at/en/
Bus from Bahnhof, Lienz to Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Drau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.postbus.at/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Villach Hbf to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Rijeka to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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