The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Lienz
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Lienz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Lienz will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Lienz without transferring at least once.
IC 795+
S 6+
RJX 6511:13 AM5h03Munich Hbf4:16 PMLienz$311One-way2 transfers
RJ 113 · S 68:06 AM5h10Munich Hbf1:16 PMLienz in Osttirol Bahnhof$431One-way1 transfer
IC 793+
RJX 63+
S 69:13 AM5h03Munich Hbf2:16 PMLienz$431One-way2 transfers
EC 115 · S 610:16 AM5h00Munich Hbf3:16 PMLienz in Osttirol Bahnhof$611One-way1 transfer
RJX 63 · IC 793 · S 69:13 AM5h03Munich Hbf2:16 PMLienz in Osttirol Bahnhof$611One-way2 transfers
EC 115 · S 610:16 AM5h00Munich Hbf3:16 PMLienz in Osttirol Bahnhof$611One-way1 transfer
EC 115+
S 610:16 AM5h00Munich Hbf3:16 PMLienz$661One-way1 transfer
RJX 63 · IC 793 · S 69:13 AM5h03Munich Hbf2:16 PMLienz in Osttirol Bahnhof$611One-way2 transfers
IC 793+
RJX 63+
S 69:13 AM5h03Munich Hbf2:16 PMLienz$431One-way2 transfers
IC 795+
S 6+
RJX 6511:13 AM5h03Munich Hbf4:16 PMLienz$311One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Munich to Lienz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Lienz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 48m.
Tickets start at around $69 (€57) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.98 (€-19.65). The journey takes 4h 48m versus 3h 17m 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.
Live departures
Munich to Lienz train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Lienz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 113 · S 6 | On time 8:06 AM Munich Hbf | 5h10 | 1:16 PM Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
RJ 113+ S 6 | On time 8:06 AM Munich Hbf | 5h10 | 1:16 PM Lienz | 1 transfer | |
RJX 63 · IC 793 · S 6 | On time 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 5h03 | 2:16 PM Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
IC 793+ S 6+ RJX 63 | On time 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 5h03 | 2:16 PM Lienz | 2 transfers | |
EC 115 · S 6 | On time 10:16 AM Munich Hbf | 5h00 | 3:16 PM Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
EC 115+ S 6 | On time 10:16 AM Munich Hbf | 5h00 | 3:16 PM Lienz | 1 transfer | |
IC 795+ RJX 65+ S 6 | 11:13 AM Munich Hbf | 5h03 | 4:16 PM Lienz | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Lienz
Trains from Munich to Lienz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 4h 39m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 4:26 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Lienz trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Lienz from $31 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | ICE
Transdev GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Lienz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Lienz
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court
- Ratskeller
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
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