What is the cheapest way to get from Melk to Lienz?

The cheapest way to get from Melk to Lienz is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melk to Lienz?

The fastest way to get from Melk to Lienz is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Melk and Lienz?

No, there is no direct train from Melk to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Melk and arriving at Lienz In Osttirol via Amstetten NÖ, Salzburg Hbf and Spittal-Millstaetter See. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Melk to Lienz?

The distance between Melk and Lienz is 436 km. The road distance is 356.7 km.

How do I travel from Melk to Lienz without a car?

The best way to get from Melk to Lienz without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs €55 - €380.

How long does it take to get from Melk to Lienz?

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Melk to Lienz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melk to Lienz train from?

Melk to Lienz train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Amstetten NÖ station.

Train or bus from Melk to Lienz?

The best way to get from Melk to Lienz is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs €55 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 37m.

Where does the Melk to Lienz train arrive?

Melk to Lienz train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Melk to Lienz?

Yes, the driving distance between Melk to Lienz is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Melk to Lienz.

Where can I stay near Lienz?

There are 635+ hotels available in Lienz.

Melk to Lienz - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Melk to Lienz by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle

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
1. Take the train from Amstetten NÖ to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain Ic
3. Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
6h 42m
€59–374
Drive 356.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melk to Lienzcar 356.7 km
4h 44m
€57–82
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amstetten Bahnhof to Bad Reichenhallbus
2. Take the bus from Bad Reichenhall Hauptbahnhof to Zell am See Postplatz Fbus 260
3. Take the bus from Mittersill Bahnhof to Lienz Bahnhof Bbus
10h 37m
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Amstetten Noe to Villach Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain 4632 / ...
9h 31m
€67–300
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Amstetten Noe to Zell Am Seetrain 904 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mittersill Bahnhof to Lienz Bahnhof Bbus 950X
8h 11m
€71–157
Train, fly to Innsbruck Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane VIE - INN
3. Take a shuttle bus from Innsbruck Airport to Villabassashuttle
4. Take the train from Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
8h 7m
€154–348
Train, fly to Klagenfurt Airport
1. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane VIE - KLU
3. Take the train from Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof to Spittal-Millstätterseetrain
4. Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
7h 20m
€127–575

Melk to Lienz by train

116Weekly Trains

6h 42mAverage Duration

€59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 435.5 km
Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Melk, Lower Austria and Lienz, Tyrol, Austria?

You can take a train from Melk to Lienz In Osttirol via Amstetten NÖ, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Spittal-Millstaetter See in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Melk to Lienz Bahnhof B via Amstetten Noe, Amstetten Bahnhof, Bad Reichenhall Hauptbahnhof, Zell am See Postplatz F, Zell am See Postplatz, Mittersill Stadtplatz, and Mittersill Bahnhof in around 10h 37m.

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