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

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

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  1. Train via Verona

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    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 48m
    €124–176

  2. Drive 407.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lugano to Lienzcar car 407.7 km
    6h 33m
    €72–104

  3. Bus

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

  4. Train, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain train
    9h 38m
    €215–552

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    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
    €97–185

  6. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train S50
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to San Lorenzo di Sebatoshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from S.Lorenzo St Lorenzen to Lienz In Osttiroltrain train
    10h 4m
    €85–118

Lugano to Lienz by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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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 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Lienz Bahnhof A via Bregenz and Innsbruck Hbf in around 12h.

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