Münster to Lienz train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Lienz

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$356

Average price

$356

Fastest journey

16 h 39 m

Average duration

16 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

681 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Münster to Lienz will cost around $356 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $356.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Münster for Lienz on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 681 km distance in an average of 16 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 39 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 16 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ÖBB | Railjet
    11:35 AM16h39
    Münster
    4:14 AMLienz
    $3561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Münster to Lienz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Münster to Lienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $856.

Distance: 423 miles (681 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$193

Average price

Cheapest

$923

Average price

$177

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 22m

Average total duration

15h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Münster to Lienz is a train with an average price of $193 (€158).

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

A train is $730 (€597) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Münster to Lienz costing on average $923 (€755).

The fastest way to travel from Münster to Lienz is by train with an average journey time of 14h 19m.

Other travel options to Lienz take longer:

Flight takes on average 15h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Münster and Lienz including taking a train and flight.
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 $193 (€158) compared to roughly $177 (€145) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.79 (€-12.92). The journey takes 14h 19m versus 9h 57m 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 Münster to Lienz by train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Münster to Lienz

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Münster to Lienz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 14h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:44, the last at 10:46. The fastest train covers the 423 miles (681 km) distance in 11h 41m.

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
423 miles (681 km)
Average train duration
14h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
11h 41m
First train
8:44 AM
Last train
10:46 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Trains from Münster to Lienz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster 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
Train ticket prices from Münster to Lienz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€71), while the average price is around $193 (€158).
The train from Münster to Lienz takes 11h 41m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Münster to Lienz leaves at 8:44 AM.
The distance by train from Münster to Lienz is 423 miles (681 km).
The last train from Münster to Lienz leaves at 10:46 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Münster to Lienz.
The train station in Münster that goes to Lienz is Münster (Westf) Hbf, which connects to Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Lienz is by train, with a cost of around $87 (€71).
Yes, the train journey from Münster to Lienz is scenic, offering views of the picturesque German countryside and the stunning landscapes of the Austrian Alps along the route.
A day trip from Münster to Lienz is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 41m and covers a distance of 423 miles (681 km). There are 11 trips per day for trains.
For a fulfilling experience in Lienz, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its charming town center, enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking or skiing, and visit nearby attractions like the Dolomites.
No, you cannot take the train from Münster to Lienz.
Since both Münster and Lienz 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 Lienz include San Candido, Dobbiaco Toblach, Bruneck-Brunico, Villach, Olang.
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 Lienz, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots like markets or transport hubs. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should be cautious of overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Staying informed about local regulations and using official transport and ticketing services helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Münster to Lienz

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

Departure train stations in Münster
Arrival train stations in Lienz

Which Münster station do trains to Lienz leave from?

Trains from Münster to Lienz leave from Münster(Westf) Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Münster city centre at Münster (Westf) Hbf, Berliner Platz 25, 48143 Münster.
Münster(Westf) HbfMünster (Westf) Hbf, Berliner Platz 25, 48143 MünsterWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Münster(Westf) Hbf from Münster city centre

BusE8, N85, N82, N81, 16, 15, 9, 8, 5, 1 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
11, 12, 2, 13, 4, 10, 14, N80, E15, E10 · 7m · $4 · every ~31 min

Münster(Westf) Hbf train station facilities and services

Münster(Westf) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Altes Gasthaus Leve, Asia Quick 2, Garbo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. ATMs are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Information desks are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include H4 Hotel, Central Hotel, Marco Polo, Martinihof.

Münster-MecklenbeckMünster-Mecklenbeck, Weseler Straße, 48151 MünsterWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Münster-Mecklenbeck from Münster city centre

Münster-Mecklenbeck is 5 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb63 · 6m · $2 · every ~3 min
BusE10, N84, 16, 15 · 14m · every ~10 min
E10, N84, 16, 15 · 17m · every ~10 min
16, 15 · 29m · every ~9 min

Münster-Mecklenbeck train station facilities and services

Münster-Mecklenbeck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Grill, Eis Cafe Delizioso, Pizza Venezia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. ATMs are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Information desks are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.

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