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Museum Schloss Bruck
Museum in a hilltop castle presenting East Tyrolean art, history and changing exhibitions, with excellent views over Lienz.
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Innsbruck to Lienz train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Lienz trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:20 Innsbruck | 4h54 | 15:14 Lienz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:30 Innsbruck | 4h15 | 14:45 Lienz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:20 Innsbruck | 4h54 | 16:14 Lienz | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Lienz
AustriaAustria
Trains from Innsbruck to Lienz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 3h 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 115 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB from Innsbruck to Lienz trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB trains will get you between Innsbruck and Lienz from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | S-Bahn
About
ÖBB S-Bahn, short for \Schnellbahn\" (rapid railway), is a suburban commuter rail network primarily serving metropolitan regions in Austria, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It functions as a hybrid urban-suburban system, with some larger S-Bahn networks offering services similar to rapid transit. The Vienna S-Bahn, a key part of the network, has been in operation since 1962 and connects Vienna's surrounding areas with the city. It is integrated with the national railway system, sharing tracks with regional and other rail traffic. ÖBB S-Bahn utilizes various train types, including the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, Desiro, and bi-level push-pull trains. Tickets can be purchased online, via the ÖBB App, at ticket machines, or at ÖBB Travel Centres, with earlier online bookings often offering better prices."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£29
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase in S-Bahn trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require half-price ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£25
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£32
ÖBB frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Lienz
Things to do in Lienz
Discover the best of Lienz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lienz trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Aguntum
Specialist collection near Lienz linked to Roman Aguntum, displaying finds and context for the region’s ancient past.
Stadtmuseum Lienz
Local museum documenting daily life, craftsmanship and regional traditions in East Tyrol through objects, rooms and archival material.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
Lienz’s main square with pastel façades, shops and church views, ideal for strolling and getting a feel for the town centre.
- Recommended
Isel-Drau-Mündung
Riverside walking area where the Isel meets the Drau, popular for gentle walks, green spaces and mountain backdrops.
- Recommended
Schlossberg
Popular hill viewpoint above the centre, reached by paths and roads, offering broad panoramas over Lienz and surrounding peaks.
Frittatensuppe
A rich Tyrolean broth with sliced savoury pancake strips. It is a classic Alpine comfort dish served in inns across East Tyrol.
Schlipfkrapfen
Pan-fried dumplings made with cheese, potatoes or spinach, often finished with butter and onions. A staple of East Tyrolean home cooking.
Osttiroler Krapfen
Large filled pasta pockets, usually stuffed with potatoes, herbs or cheese and served with melted butter. Strongly associated with East Tyrol.
Restaurant im Hotel Traube
Stylish restaurant at a long-established hotel, offering refined regional cooking and a more polished dining atmosphere.
Hotel Restaurant Goldener Fisch
Traditional East Tyrolean inn in the old town, known for regional dishes, hearty portions and a warm historic atmosphere.
Adlerbräu
Well-known brewery restaurant serving Austrian classics, beer and seasonal dishes in a lively, casual setting near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and everyday essentials are fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; tip in cash where possible.
VVT SmartRide
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Prices
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To the city centre
Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof -> Hauptplatz, Lienz
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Lienz is compact: the city government says many everyday destinations are reachable within 10 minutes on foot from the centre.
- At Lienz station, ÖBB provides ticket machines and bus-rail interchange facilities. Check VVT or ÖBB before travel for current local tickets and times.
FAQs: Innsbruck to Lienz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Lienz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lienz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Innsbruck to Lienz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train from Innsbruck to Lienz takes 3h 54m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Innsbruck to Lienz is 115 km.
The first train from Innsbruck to Lienz leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Innsbruck to Lienz departs at 20:50.
Trains from Innsbruck to Lienz run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Innsbruck to Lienz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Innsbruck to Lienz.
To get from Innsbruck to Lienz, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Innsbruck to Lienz.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Lienz is Innsbruck Hbf, and it arrives at Lienz-Peggetz.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Lienz is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Innsbruck to Lienz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Lienz is notably scenic, offering picturesque views of the Tyrolean Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
The journey from Innsbruck to Lienz is 3h 54m long and covers a distance of 115 km. With a frequency of 5 trains per day, a day trip is not feasible.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Lienz is generally sufficient to explore its charming Old Town, enjoy outdoor activities in the Dolomites, and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Lienz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Innsbruck and Lienz
Most Innsbruck to Lienz trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Lienz-Peggetz station pair, with some services arriving at Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz). Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Lienz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Innsbruck
Arrival train stations in Lienz
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Lienz leave from?
Trains from Innsbruck to Lienz leave from Innsbruck Hbf. The station is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre at Südtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · £2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · £3 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Which Lienz station do trains from Innsbruck arrive at?
Trains from Innsbruck to Lienz most often arrive at Lienz-Peggetz. Some services arrive at Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lienz arrival station.
Lienz-PeggetzFahrrad zanier, 9900 Lienz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Lienz-Peggetz from Lienz city centre
Lienz-Peggetz is 1 km from Lienz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus942, 941, 940, 951, 962, 961, 900N, 901N · 2m · £2 · every ~4 min
Lienz-Peggetz train station facilities and services
Lienz-Peggetz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lienz-Peggetz.
Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz)9900 Lienz, Austria
Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz) train station facilities and services
Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
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