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How to get fromLugano to Lienzby train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Lienz by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Verona

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Fortezza/Franzensfestetrain train 89
    4. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttiroltrain train
    9h 40m
    €110–215

  2. Drive 407.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lugano to Lienzcar car 407.5 km
    6h 33m
    €71–102

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to San Lorenzo di Sebatobus bus
    3. Take the train from S.Lorenzo St Lorenzen to Lienz In Osttiroltrain train
    10h 49m
    €85–118

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane LIN - TRS
    3. Take the train from Trieste Airport to Villach Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain train
    9h 37m
    €116–261

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Fortezza/Franzensfestrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttiroltrain train
    9h 51m
    €96–174

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Bregenz bus stationbus bus 076
    2. Take the bus from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Lienz Bahnhof Abus bus
    12h

Lugano to Lienz by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Lienz In Osttirol via Milano Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova, and Fortezza/Franzensfes in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Lienz Bahnhof A via Bregenz and Innsbruck Hbf in around 12h.

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