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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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Regionale TRENORD 2613+
S 2+
RJ 886:257h59Milan Centrale14:24Lienz£501One-way2 changes- Regionale TRENORD 2615+S 2+RJ 847:2510h59Milan Centrale18:24Lienz£591One-way2 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2613+S 2+RJ 866:259h59Milan Centrale16:24Lienz£591One-way2 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2617+S 2+RJ 868:257h59Milan Centrale16:24Lienz£591One-way2 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2613+S 2+RJ 846:2511h59Milan Centrale18:24Lienz£591One-way2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9710+S 2+RJ 868:457h39Milan Centrale16:24Lienz£701One-way2 changes- FRECCIAROSSA 9717+S 2+RJ 8410:457h39Milan Centrale18:24Lienz£771One-way2 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9707+S 2+RJ 886:457h39Milan Centrale14:24Lienz£611One-way2 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2613+S 2+RJ 886:257h59Milan Centrale14:24Lienz£501One-way2 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2617+S 2+RJ 868:257h59Milan Centrale16:24Lienz£591One-way2 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Milan to Lienz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Lienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £55, and a flight costs an average of £131.
Distance: 315 km
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£57 Average Price Cheapest | £361 Average Price |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Milan to Lienz train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Lienz trains for today, 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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| 13:25 Milan | 7h17 | 20:42 Lienz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:25 Milan | 7h00 | 21:25 Lienz | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| Regionale TRENORD 2613+S 2+RJ 88 | 6:25 Milan Centrale | 7h59 | 14:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2613+RJ 84+S 2 | 6:25 Milan Centrale | 11h59 | 18:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2613+S 2+RJ 86 | 6:25 Milan Centrale | 9h59 | 16:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9707+RJ 86+S 2 | 6:45 Milan Centrale | 9h39 | 16:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9707+RJ 84+S 2 | 6:45 Milan Centrale | 11h39 | 18:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9707+RJ 88+S 2 | 6:45 Milan Centrale | 7h39 | 14:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9705+RJ 86+S 2 | 7:15 Milan Centrale | 9h09 | 16:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2615+S 2+RJ 84 | 7:25 Milan Centrale | 10h59 | 18:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2615+RJ 86+S 2 | 7:25 Milan Centrale | 8h59 | 16:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2617+S 2+RJ 84 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 9h59 | 18:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2617+S 2+RJ 86 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 7h59 | 16:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9710+S 2+RJ 84 | 8:45 Milan Centrale | 9h39 | 18:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9710+RJ 86+S 2 | 8:45 Milan Centrale | 7h39 | 16:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2619+RJ 84+S 2 | 9:25 Milan Centrale | 8h59 | 18:24 Lienz | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Milan to Lienz
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Trains from Milan to Lienz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 7h 0m.
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 315 km |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 0m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 20:54 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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.
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Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo from Milan to Lienz trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Milan and Lienz from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£55
Regionale frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
£72
Frecciarossa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
£73
Italo frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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: Milan to Lienz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Lienz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Milan to Lienz covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 7h 0m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Milan to Lienz is 315 km.
The first train from Milan to Lienz leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Milan to Lienz departs at 20:54.
Trains from Milan to Lienz run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Milan to Lienz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Lienz.
To get from Milan to Lienz, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Milan to Lienz.
The train station in Milan that goes to Lienz is Milan Centrale, and it arrives at San Candido station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Lienz is by train, costing approximately £55.
Booking trains from Milan to Lienz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Milan to Lienz is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian and Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Milan to Lienz is not feasible due to the journey duration of 7h 0m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day for this route, which is 315 km long.
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 Milan to Lienz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Lienz
Most Milan to Lienz trains use the Milano Centrale to San Candido Innichen station pair, with some services arriving at Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo. Use this guide to compare Milan and Lienz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Lienz
Which Milan station do trains to Lienz leave from?
Trains from Milan to Lienz leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 3 km from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · £2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · £2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · £2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · £2 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm2 · 10m · £2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · £2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · £2 · every ~30 min
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Milano LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Lambrate from Milan city centre
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S5, R34, Re2, R6, Re6, Re13 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min
S9 · 17m · £2 · every ~4 min
BusNm2 · 26m · £2 · every ~1 min
Tram19 · 21m · £2 · every ~13 min
19 · 38m · £2 · every ~12 min
Subway2 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
Milano Lambrate train station facilities and services
Milano Lambrate 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: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
Which Lienz station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Lienz most often arrive at San Candido Innichen. Some services arrive at Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo, 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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