There are 3 ways to get from Lienz to Trieste by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain 4637 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx
5h 28m€50–82Drive 198.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lienz to Triestecar 198.1 km
2h 27m€32–46Bus, line 160 bus
- Take the bus from Bahnhof, Lienz to Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Draubus
- Take the bus from Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof to Villach Hauptbahnhofbus 160
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Triestebus 944
7h 48m€44–69
Lienz to Trieste by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Trieste is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lienz to Trieste is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lienz to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Lienz and arriving at Trieste via Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Lienz to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Lienz In Osttirol and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Lienz and Trieste is 291 km. The road distance is 198.1 km.
The best way to get from Lienz to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Lienz to Trieste, including transfers.
Lienz to Trieste bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, depart from Bahnhof, Lienz station.
Lienz to Trieste train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Lienz In Osttirol station.
The best way to get from Lienz to Trieste is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €50 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 160 bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Lienz, Tyrol, Austria and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a train from Lienz In Osttirol to Trieste Centrale via Villach Hbf in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bahnhof, Lienz to Trieste via Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof, Villach Hauptbahnhof, and Villach Hbf in around 7h 48m.
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 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 17 17
- service@postbus.at
- Website
- postbus.at
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/
Bus from Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof to Villach Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.postbus.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Villach Hbf to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lienz to Trieste bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, arrive at Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Drau station.
Lienz to Trieste train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lienz to Trieste is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Lienz to Trieste.
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