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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lienz to Vienna

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£81

Fastest journey

5 h 23 m

Average duration

5 h 36 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lienz to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lienz to Vienna will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

To travel from Lienz to Vienna you need to make at least one change.

ÖBB | S-BahnS 6+ÖBBRJX 56
09:445h23
Lienz
15:07Vienna Hbf
£571One-way
1 change
ÖBB | S-BahnS 6+ÖBBRJX 56+ÖBB | InterCityIC 645
09:445h43
Lienz
15:27Vienna Airport
£571One-way
2 changes
ÖBB | S-BahnS 6+ÖBB | InterCityIC 791+ÖBBRJX 56
09:445h23
Lienz
15:07Vienna Hbf
£741One-way
2 changes
ÖBB | S-BahnS 6+ÖBB | InterCityIC 791+ÖBBRJX 56
08:446h23
Lienz
15:07Vienna Hbf
£741One-way
2 changes
ÖBB | S-BahnS 6+ÖBBRJX 56
08:446h23
Lienz
15:07Vienna Hbf
£821One-way
1 change

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lienz to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £219.

Distance: 311 km

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£44

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£227

Average Price

6h 52m

Average total duration

6h 22m

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Lienz to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Lienz to Vienna trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_s-bahnS 6+obbRJX 5607:44 Lienz
6h23
14:07 Vienna Hbf1 change
obb_s-bahnS 6+obb_intercityIC 791+obbRJX 5607:44 Lienz
6h23
14:07 Vienna Hbf2 changes
obb_s-bahnS 6+obb_intercity_expressICE 118+obbRJX 16107:44 Lienz
5h48
13:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
obb_s-bahnS 6+obb_intercityIC 791+obbRJX 5608:44 Lienz
5h23
14:07 Vienna Hbf2 changes
obb_s-bahnS 6+obbRJX 5608:44 Lienz
5h23
14:07 Vienna Hbf1 change
obb_s-bahnS 6+obbRJX 56+obb_intercityIC 64508:44 Lienz
5h43
14:27 Vienna Airport2 changes
obb_s-bahnS 6+obb_intercity_expressICE 116+obbRJX 76709:44 Lienz
5h48
15:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
obb_s-bahnS 6+obbRJX 13410:44 Lienz
5h23
16:07 Vienna Hbf1 change
obb_s-bahnS 6+obbRJX 134+obb_intercityIC 64910:44 Lienz
5h43
16:27 Vienna Airport2 changes
obb_s-bahnS 6+obb_eurocityEC 114+obbRJX 16511:44 Lienz
5h48
17:32 Vienna Hbf2 changes
obb_s-bahnS 6+obbRJX 52+obb_intercityIC 74312:44 Lienz
5h43
18:27 Vienna Airport2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lienz to Vienna

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Trains from Lienz to Vienna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 5h 43m.

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
311 km
Average train duration
6h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
5h 43m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:35
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 | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn from Lienz to Vienna trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Lienz and Vienna from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
£23
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
£23
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
£23
ÖBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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
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

FAQs: Lienz to Vienna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lienz to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Vienna, you can explore Prater, a large public park with the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and amusement rides, and visit Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties. Enjoy a Danube River Cruise for scenic views of the city's skyline or witness haute école equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature lovers, Vienna Woods offers hiking trails just outside the city. Must-see sights include Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with extensive gardens, the Gothic masterpiece of St. Stephen's Cathedral, Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, Hofburg Palace, the former imperial residence now home to museums, and the Vienna State Opera, known for its classical performances.
A stay of three to four days in Vienna is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Schönbrunn Palace, the historic city centre, and the museums on the Ringstrasse.
Booking trains from Lienz to Vienna 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 Lienz to Vienna is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque Austrian Alps, offering views of stunning mountain landscapes, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
The cost of a train ticket from Lienz to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £44.
A day trip from Lienz to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 43m. The distance is 311 km, and trains run 12 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Vienna is by train, costing approximately £23.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lienz and Vienna. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB.
The train distance from Lienz to Vienna is 311 km.
The train journey from Lienz to Vienna covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 5h 43m. Trains run 12 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lienz to Vienna.
The first train from Lienz to Vienna leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Lienz to Vienna departs at 23:35.
Trains from Lienz to Vienna run approximately 12 times per day.
To travel from Lienz to Vienna, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lienz to Vienna.
There is no night train service from Lienz to Vienna.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lienz and Vienna

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The major train station for departures in Lienz is Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz) for your trip from Lienz to Vienna.
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Distance to city center
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