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

The cheapest way to get from Wels to Lienz is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wels to Lienz is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Wels and Lienz?

No, there is no direct train from Wels to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Wels Hbf and arriving at Lienz In Osttirol via Salzburg Hbf and Spittal-Millstaetter See. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Wels to Lienz?

The distance between Wels and Lienz is 312 km. The road distance is 280.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Wels to Lienz without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €30 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Wels to Lienz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wels to Lienz train from?

Wels to Lienz train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wels Hbf station.

Where does the Wels to Lienz train arrive?

Wels to Lienz train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Wels to Lienz?

Yes, the driving distance between Wels to Lienz is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Wels to Lienz.

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

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Where can I stay near Lienz?

There are 625+ hotels available in Lienz.

Wels to Lienz - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Wels to Lienz by train, car, or bus

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 Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain Ic
3. Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
5h 18m
€33–319
Drive 280.5 km
1. Drive from Wels to Lienzcar 280.5 km
3h 21m
€45–65
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Zell Am Seetrain 904 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mittersill Bahnhof to Lienz Bahnhof Bbus 950X
6h 1m
€48–97

Wels to Lienz by train

112Weekly Trains

5h 18mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 312.3 km
Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Spittal-Millstaetter See in around 5h 18m.

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