There are 5 ways to get from Venice to Lienz by train, bus, night 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villach Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain 4634 / ...
5h 20m€56–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venice to San Candidobus 1411
7h 1m€38–53Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Venezia S. Lucia to Villach Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain 4634 / ...
5h 19m€40–122Drive 223 km
- Drive from Venice to Lienzcar 223 km
2h 56m€41–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Venezia Mestre Station to San Candido - Sepolcrobus
- Take the train from San Candido to Lienztrain 400
7h 3m€39–60
Venice to Lienz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Lienz is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Lienz is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Lienz Bahnhof via Venice and Sillian Marktplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Lienz In Osttirol via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Venice and Lienz is 354 km. The road distance is 223 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Lienz without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €55 - €90.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Venice to Lienz, including transfers.
Venice to Lienz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venice station.
Venice to Lienz train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Lienz is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €55 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Lienz, Tyrol, Austria?
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Lienz In Osttirol via Villach Hbf in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venice to San Candido 5 times a week. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villach Hbf
- *
- €35–60
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- *
- €20–30
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- *
- €20–30
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
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- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venice to San Candido
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
Venice to Lienz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at San Candido station.
Venice to Lienz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Lienz is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Venice to Lienz.
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