Villach to Lienz train with ÖBB | S-Bahn

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  • ÖBB | S-BahnS 6
    8:371h37
    Villach Hbf
    10:14Lienz-Peggetz
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | S-BahnS 6
    11:371h37
    Villach Hbf
    13:14Lienz-Peggetz
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | S-BahnS 6
    10:371h37
    Villach Hbf
    12:14Lienz-Peggetz
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | S-BahnS 6
    9:371h37
    Villach Hbf
    11:14Lienz-Peggetz
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • ÖBB | S-BahnS 6
    12:371h37
    Villach Hbf
    14:14Lienz-Peggetz
    £221One-way
    0 changes

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Villach to Lienz train times

The table below shows live departures for Villach to Lienz trains for today, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBB | S-BahnS 65:34 Villach Hbf
1h42
7:16 Lienz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 65:34 Villach Hbf
1h40
7:14 Lienz-Peggetz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 66:39 Villach Hbf
1h35
8:14 Lienz-Peggetz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 66:39 Villach Hbf
1h37
8:16 Lienz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 67:37 Villach Hbf
1h37
9:14 Lienz-Peggetz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 67:37 Villach Hbf
1h39
9:16 Lienz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 68:37 Villach Hbf
1h39
10:16 Lienz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 68:37 Villach Hbf
1h37
10:14 Lienz-Peggetz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 69:37 Villach Hbf
1h37
11:14 Lienz-Peggetz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 69:37 Villach Hbf
1h39
11:16 Lienz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 610:37 Villach Hbf
1h37
12:14 Lienz-Peggetz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 610:37 Villach Hbf
1h39
12:16 Lienz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 55611:32 Villach Hbf
1h11
12:43 Lienz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 611:37 Villach Hbf
1h39
13:16 Lienz0 changesdirect
ÖBB | S-BahnS 611:37 Villach Hbf
1h37
13:14 Lienz-Peggetz0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Villach to Lienz by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villach to Lienz

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Trains from Villach to Lienz run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 37m.

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
86 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
4:26
Last train
21:16
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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.
Price information

Train companies: ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet from Villach to Lienz trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Villach and Lienz from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£22
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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
ÖBB frequency
1 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 | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£22
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£27
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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 | 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£21
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
11 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

FAQs: Villach to Lienz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Villach to Lienz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Villach to Lienz covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Villach to Lienz is 86 km.
The first train from Villach to Lienz leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Villach to Lienz departs at 21:16.
Trains from Villach to Lienz run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Villach to Lienz.
Yes, there is a direct train between Villach and Lienz. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB.
To travel from Villach to Lienz, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Villach to Lienz.
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Lienz is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Villach 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 Villach to Lienz is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush valleys, and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Villach to Lienz is feasible. The journey takes 1h 37m, covering a distance of 86 km. Trains run 13 times per day.
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 Villach to Lienz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Villach and Lienz

Most Villach to Lienz trains use the Villach Hbf to Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz) station pair, with some services arriving at Lienz-Peggetz. Use this guide to compare Villach and Lienz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Villach
Arrival train stations in Lienz

Which Villach station do trains to Lienz leave from?

Trains from Villach to Lienz leave from Villach Hbf. The station is 1 km from Villach city centre at Bahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria.
Villach HbfBahnhofplatz 5, 9500 Villach, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Villach Hbf from Villach city centre

Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1 · 21m · £4 · every ~3 min

Villach Hbf train station facilities and services

Villach 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Charles, Villacher Brauhof

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Villach Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Villach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Villach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Villach Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Holiday Inn Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm.

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