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

The cheapest way to get from Venice to Lienz is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Venice to Lienz is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Venice and Lienz?

No, there is no direct train from Venice station to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Venezia Santa Lucia Station and arriving at Lienz In Osttirol via Tarvisio Boscoverde and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Venice to Lienz?

The distance between Venice and Lienz is 338 km. The road distance is 223 km.

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

The best way to get from Venice to Lienz without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €45 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Venice to Lienz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Venice to Lienz train from?

Venice to Lienz train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Venezia Santa Lucia Station.

Train or bus from Venice to Lienz?

The best way to get from Venice to Lienz is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Venice to Lienz train arrive?

Venice to Lienz train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Tarvisio Boscoverde station.

Can I drive from Venice to Lienz?

Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Lienz is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Venice to Lienz.

How do I get a train ticket from Venice to Lienz?

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Where can I stay near Lienz?

There are 661+ hotels available in Lienz.

Venice to Lienz - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Venice to Lienz by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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 Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Tarvisio Boscoverdetrain 89
2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain 4606 / ...
5h 10m
€46–148
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Venice to San Candidobus 1411
7h 1m
€35–51
Drive 223 km
1. Drive from Venice to Lienzcar 223 km
2h 54m
€37–54
Train via Udine
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Udinetrain Re
2. Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
6h 46m
€58–121
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Venezia Mestre Station to San Candido - Sepolcrobus
2. Take the train from San Candido to Lienztrain 400
7h 3m
€39–60

Venice to Lienz by train

14Weekly Trains

5h 10mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 338.4 km
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Lienz, Tyrol, Austria?

You can take a train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Lienz In Osttirol via Tarvisio Boscoverde and Villach Hbf in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venice to San Candido 5 times a week. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 54m.

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