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Stiftsmuseum Innichen
Museum inside the collegiate complex presenting the history of the monastery, sacred art and liturgical objects. Ideal for adding context to the main church visit.
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S 2Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lienz to San Candido among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 38 km
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1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Lienz to San Candido trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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S 2 | 5:21 Lienz | 0h57 | 6:18 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 6:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 7:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 7:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 8:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 8:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 9:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 9:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 10:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 10:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 11:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 11:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 12:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 12:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 13:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 13:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 14:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
REX 4 | 14:03 Lienz | 0h57 | 15:00 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 14:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 15:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
REX 4 | 15:03 Lienz | 0h57 | 16:00 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 15:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 16:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
REX 4 | 16:03 Lienz | 0h57 | 17:00 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 16:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 17:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
REX 4 | 17:03 Lienz | 0h57 | 18:00 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 17:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 18:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
REX 4 | 18:03 Lienz | 0h57 | 19:00 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 18:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 19:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
REX 4 | 19:03 Lienz | 0h57 | 20:00 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 19:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 20:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 2 | 20:33 Lienz | 0h55 | 21:28 San Candido station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Lienz to San Candido run on average 8 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 55m.
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 23:14 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of San Candido — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Candido trip today.
Museum inside the collegiate complex presenting the history of the monastery, sacred art and liturgical objects. Ideal for adding context to the main church visit.
Interactive museum in the nearby village of San Vito focused on local giant legends and fossils. It is a quirky regional favourite for all ages.
Small mountain museum on Monte Elmo exploring Dolomite rocks and alpine geology. A good choice for families and walkers using the cable car area.
Popular walking and cycling route following a former railway line. It offers easy access to mountain scenery and is suitable for relaxed outdoor time.
Scenic mountain area with broad summit views and well-marked walking routes. A strong option for visitors seeking easy high-altitude panoramas near town.
Pedestrian-friendly main street lined with historic buildings, shops and alpine facades. It is the best place for a first walk through the old centre.
Buckwheat dumplings served in broth or with butter. A Tyrolean mountain staple in Alto Adige, valued for hearty flavour and buckwheat grown in alpine valleys.
Pressed cheese dumplings, often served in broth or with cabbage. Traditional alpine comfort food from South Tyrol using stale bread and local mountain cheese.
Rye pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, finished with butter and chives. A hallmark South Tyrolean first course linked to farm kitchens and alpine produce.
Established mountain-style restaurant serving local specialities, game and pasta in a rustic setting popular with visitors and locals.
Traditional South Tyrolean inn in the centre, known for dumplings, meat dishes and a warm wood-panelled atmosphere.
Casual, well-known pizzeria and restaurant for pizzas, Tyrolean plates and family-friendly dining near the centre.
Moderate for the Dolomites: stays and dining cost more than many Italian towns, but local buses and trains are reasonable for visitors.
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lienz to San Candido 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 San Candido, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lienz to San Candido trains use the Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz) to San Candido Innichen station pair, with some services arriving at Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo. Use this guide to compare Lienz and San Candido train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
Lienz-Peggetz is 1 km from Lienz city centre. Public transport options include:
Lienz-Peggetz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lienz-Peggetz.
San Candido Innichen is 1 km from San Candido city centre. Public transport options include:
San Candido Innichen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Pizzeria Tempele, Restaurant Walter
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Ticket office support is available at San Candido Innichen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at San Candido Innichen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Candido Innichen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at San Candido Innichen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Candido Innichen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Stefania, Post Hotel - Tradition & Lifestyle, Hotel Baranci.
Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo is 3 km from San Candido city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Rental.
Available at Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo: WC.
Available at Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo.
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