There are 5 ways to get from Vienna to Lienz by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Lienz In OsttirolRj
5h 19m€24–110Drive 399.7 km
- Drive from Vienna to Lienz399.7 km
4h 32m€64–93Fly, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)VIE - KLU
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstättersee
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaettersee to Lienz In Osttirol
5h 30m€109–549Train via Spittal an der Drau
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Spittal-MillstätterseeRj
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaettersee to Lienz In Osttirol4241 / ...
5h 47m€73–111Train via Villach
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach HbfRj / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol4251 / ...
6h 5m€40–125
Vienna to Lienz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Lienz is to train via Villach which costs €40 - €130 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Lienz is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Lienz In Osttirol. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Vienna and Lienz is 481 km. The road distance is 399.7 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Lienz without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs €24 - €110.
The train from Wien Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol takes 5h 19m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Vienna to Lienz train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Lienz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Lienz In Osttirol station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Lienz is 400 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Vienna to Lienz.
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What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Lienz, Tyrol, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol twice daily. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 5h 19m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Train from Wien Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €65–100
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstättersee
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €16–25
Train from Spittal-Millstaettersee to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €15–24
Train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Spittal-Millstättersee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €55–90
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €50–80
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €20–30
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstättersee
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €31
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Spittal-Millstaettersee to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wien Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstättersee
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €31–32
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Spittal-Millstaettersee to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–15
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstättersee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstättersee
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31–32
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Spittal-Millstättersee
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €250–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–140
- Seating Carriage
- €24–30
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €60–90
- First Class
- €110–150
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €35–50
- Business
- €38–42
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