Lienz to Sillian train with ÖBB | S-Bahn

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Compare train and bus for Lienz to Sillian

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lienz to Sillian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $11.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$11

Average price

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 8m

Average total duration

38m

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30m

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29m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Lienz to Sillian is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Lienz to Sillian:

A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lienz to Sillian costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Lienz to Sillian is by train with an average journey time of 32m.

Other travel options to Sillian take longer:

Bus takes on average 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lienz and Sillian including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lienz to Sillian among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.90 (€-1.56). The journey takes 32m versus 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Lienz to Sillian by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lienz to Sillian

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Trains from Lienz to Sillian run on average 10 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 35m.

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
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
35m
First train
5:32 AM
Last train
9:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 | REX, ÖBB from Lienz to Sillian trainsÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB trains will get you between Lienz and Sillian from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 3m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
ÖBB | REX frequency
4 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 | 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
37m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
10 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

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
ÖBB frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lienz to Sillian

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lienz to Sillian can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Lienz to Sillian takes 35m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Lienz to Sillian leaves at 5:32 AM.
The distance by train from Lienz to Sillian is 17 miles (28 km).
The last train from Lienz to Sillian leaves at 9:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lienz to Sillian.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lienz to Sillian. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lienz to Sillian.
The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Sillian is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Lienz to Sillian is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Tyrolean Alps, lush valleys, and charming Austrian countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Lienz to Sillian is feasible. The journey takes 35m and covers 17 miles (28 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Sillian, allowing time to enjoy its scenic alpine views, hiking trails, and local cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Lienz to Sillian.
Since both Lienz and Sillian are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sillian include Dobbiaco Toblach, Olang, Fortezza, Welsberg-Taisten, Villabassa Niederdorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lienz to Sillian among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Sillian, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widely reported scams specific to Sillian, but standard travel precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and verifying ticket authenticity for transportation are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lienz to Sillian

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

Departure train stations in Lienz
Arrival train stations in Sillian

Which Lienz station do trains to Sillian leave from?

Trains from Lienz to Sillian leave from Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz). The station is from Lienz city centre at 9900 Lienz, Austria.
Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz)9900 Lienz, AustriaAccessibility

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).

Lienz-PeggetzFahrrad zanier, 9900 Lienz, AustriaAccessibility
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.

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