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

The cheapest way to get from Wattens to Lienz is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wattens to Lienz is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Wattens and Lienz?

No, there is no direct bus from Wattens to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Wattens Hauptplatz/B171 and arriving at Lienz Bahnhof A via Innsbruck Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Wattens and Lienz?

No, there is no direct train from Wattens to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Fritzens-Wattens and arriving at Lienz In Osttirol via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner and Fortezza/Franzensfes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Wattens to Lienz?

The distance between Wattens and Lienz is 173 km. The road distance is 167.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Wattens to Lienz without a car is to bus via Kitzbühel which takes 4h 24m and costs €35 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Wattens to Lienz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wattens to Lienz bus from?

Wattens to Lienz bus services, operated by Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft, depart from Innsbruck Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Wattens to Lienz train from?

Wattens to Lienz train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Fortezza/Franzensfes station.

Train or bus from Wattens to Lienz?

The best way to get from Wattens to Lienz is to bus via Kitzbühel which takes 4h 24m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Wattens to Lienz bus arrive?

Wattens to Lienz bus services, operated by Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft, arrive at Lienz Bahnhof A station.

Where does the Wattens to Lienz train arrive?

Wattens to Lienz train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Lienz In Osttirol station.

Can I drive from Wattens to Lienz?

Yes, the driving distance between Wattens to Lienz is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Wattens to Lienz.

Where can I stay near Lienz?

There are 636+ hotels available in Lienz.

Wattens to Lienz - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Wattens 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 via Kitzbühel
best
1. Take the bus from Kitzbühel Bahnhof B to Lienz Bahnhof Bbus 950X
4h 24m
€36–70
Drive 167.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Wattens to Lienzcar 167.3 km
2h 17m
€27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttiroltrain 1839 / ...
5h 45m
€43–72
Bus
1. Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Lienz Bahnhof Abus 960X
4h 38m

Wattens to Lienz by train and bus

39Weekly Services

4h 24mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173.1 km
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Wattens, Austria and Lienz, Tyrol, Austria?

VVT operates a bus from Kitzbühel Bahnhof B to Lienz Bahnhof B every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, ÖBB operates a train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Lienz In Osttirol hourly. Tickets cost €22–23 and the journey takes 2h 33m.

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