There are 7 ways to get from Lienz to Zermatt by train (Trenitalia), train, shuttle, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain 400
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
12h 31mCHF 143–266Train via Verona
cheapest- Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain 400
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
12h 45mCHF 138–311Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Klagenfurt Hbftrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LJU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
11h 11mCHF 284–619Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Chur to Zermatt, Bahnhoftrain 907 / ...
13h 38mTrain, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel
- 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 Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain
13h 7mCHF 203–574Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
12h 57mCHF 237–528Train, bus to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Lienz to San Candidotrain
- Take the bus from San Candido to Venicebus
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
12h 51mCHF 200–423
Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Zermatt is to train which costs SFr 140 - SFr 270 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lienz to Zermatt is to train and shuttle and fly which takes 11h 11m and costs SFr 280 - SFr 650.
No, there is no direct train from Lienz to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Lienz and arriving at Zermatt via Fortezza/Franzensfes, Milano Centrale and Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
The distance between Lienz and Zermatt is 650 km.
The best way to get from Lienz to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 12h 31m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 12h 31m to get from Lienz to Zermatt, including transfers.
Lienz to Zermatt train services, operated by Sudtirol Alto Adige, depart from Lienz station.
Lienz to Zermatt train services, operated by Sudtirol Alto Adige, arrive at Fortezza station.
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What companies run services between Lienz, Tyrol, Austria and Zermatt, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lienz to Zermatt via Fortezza, Fortezza/Franzensfes, Milano Centrale, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 12h 31m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–330
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–160
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–390
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
Train from Lienz to Fortezza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- CHF 35–55
Train from Lienz to Fortezza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- CHF 35–55
Train from Lienz to San Candido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- CHF 15–22
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–143
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- CHF 143
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