There are 5 ways to get from Pula to Lienz by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
7h 50m€297–485Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pula to Ljubljanatrain
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
9h 38m€45–60Bus
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Villach Hbfbus N73
- Take the bus from Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof to Lienz Bahnhofbus 159
10h 11mDrive 315.4 km
- Drive from Pula to Lienzcar 315.4 km
3h 56m€54–77Bus, train via Venice
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Venezia Mestrebus
- Take the bus from Venezia Mestre Station to San Candido - Sepolcrobus
- Take the train from San Candido to Lienztrain 400
11h 3m€78–118
Pula to Lienz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pula to Lienz is to train which costs €45 - €65 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Pula to Lienz is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Pula to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Lienz Bahnhof via Ljubljana bus station, Villach Hauptbahnhof and Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Pula to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Pula and arriving at Lienz In Osttirol via Ljubljana and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Pula and Lienz is 417 km. The road distance is 315.4 km.
The best way to get from Pula to Lienz without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 50m and costs €290 - €490.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Pula to Lienz, including transfers.
Pula to Lienz bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Pula to Lienz train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Pula station.
The best way to get from Pula to Lienz is to bus which takes 10h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Pula, Croatia and Lienz, Tyrol, Austria?
You can take a bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Lienz Bahnhof via Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja, Ljubljana bus station, Villach Hbf, Villach Hauptbahnhof, and Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pula to Lienz In Osttirol via Ljubljana and Villach Hbf in around 9h 38m.
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Pula to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- *
- €20–30
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- *
- €20–30
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
Train from San Candido to Lienz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- €16–23
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €260–450
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €260–450
- Website
- GoOpti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +43 4282 25 225
- mail@mobilbuero.com
- Website
- Mobilbüro Hermagor
Bus from Spittal-Millstätter See Bahnhof to Lienz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Mobilbüro Hermagor
- Phone
- + 385 (0)52 383 000
- fils@fils.hr
- Website
- fils.hr
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- fils.hr
- Phone
- +39 0436 867350
- info@cortinaexpress.it
- Website
- cortinaexpress.it
Bus from Venezia Mestre Station to San Candido - Sepolcro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- cortinaexpress.it
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Booking & Getting There
Pula to Lienz bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja station.
Pula to Lienz train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pula to Lienz is 315 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Pula to Lienz.
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