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Museum Schloss Bruck
Lienz castle museum with art, regional history, and major Albin Egger-Lienz works in a memorable hilltop setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trento to Lienz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€51
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€51
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trento to Lienz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trento to Lienz will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Trento to Lienz, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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.
8:59 AM4h25Trento1:24 PMLienz€511One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 AM4h25Trento1:24 PMLienz€511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Trento to Lienz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trento to Lienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Trento to Lienz is a train with an average price of €12.
The fastest way to travel from Trento to Lienz is by train with an average journey time of 5h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trento and Lienz including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trento to Lienz 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 €12 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 5h 56m versus 2h 49m 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
Trento to Lienz train times
The table below shows live departures for Trento to Lienz trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:05 AM Trento | 4h19 | 12:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 2 transfers | |
| 8:54 AM Trento | 4h30 | 1:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 1 transfer | |
| 9:07 AM Trento | 4h17 | 1:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 2 transfers | |
.png) | 9:59 AM Trento | 4h25 | 2:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 1 transfer | |
 | 11:17 AM Trento | 4h07 | 3:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 2 transfers | |
| 11:59 AM Trento | 4h25 | 4:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 1 transfer | |
| 12:05 PM Trento | 4h19 | 4:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 2 transfers | |
| 12:54 PM Trento | 4h30 | 5:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 1 transfer | |
| 1:17 PM Trento | 4h07 | 5:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 2 transfers | |
| 1:59 PM Trento | 4h25 | 6:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 1 transfer | |
| 2:54 PM Trento | 4h30 | 7:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 1 transfer | |
| 3:17 PM Trento | 4h07 | 7:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 2 transfers | |
| 3:59 PM Trento | 4h25 | 8:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 1 transfer | |
| 4:05 PM Trento | 4h19 | 8:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 2 transfers | |
| 4:54 PM Trento | 4h30 | 9:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 1 transfer | |
| 5:05 PM Trento | 4h19 | 9:24 PM Lienz In Osttirol | 2 transfers | |
| 8:54 PM Trento | 11h30 | 8:24 AM Lienz In Osttirol | 1 transfer | |
| 11:01 PM Trento | 10h23 | 9:24 AM Lienz In Osttirol | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trento to Lienz
Italy
Austria
Trains from Trento to Lienz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 15:17. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 5h 42m.
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 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 6:33 AM |
Last train 3:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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 from Trento to Lienz trainsÖBB | S-Bahn trains will get you between Trento and Lienz from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 ÖBB | S-Bahn Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ÖBB | S-Bahn Price
€8
ÖBB | S-Bahn frequency
8 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
Family area
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
Albin Egger-Lienz Galerie
Important collection within Schloss Bruck dedicated to East Tyrol's best-known painter, essential for art lovers.
- Recommended
Stadtgalerie Lienz
Municipal exhibition venue presenting rotating contemporary art shows in the center, often featuring regional artists.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
Lienz main square lined with colorful facades, arcades, shops, and city landmarks; the heart of any visit.
- Recommended
Messinggasse
Historic pedestrian street with boutiques and old-town architecture, ideal for strolling between main sights.
- Recommended
Iselpromenade
Riverside walking and cycling area along the Isel, popular for fresh air, views, and easy urban recreation.
Tiroler Speckknödel
Hearty Tyrolean dumplings with speck, bread, and herbs, served in broth or with salad. A classic Alpine comfort dish eaten across East Tyrol.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Cheese-filled Tyrolean dumplings made from bread and mountain cheese, often topped with browned butter and onions. A beloved meat-free Alpine staple.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
Pan-fried potatoes with beef or pork, onion, and herbs. Common in Austrian mountain inns and valued as a filling rustic meal after outdoor activities.
Restaurant Salzburger Stube
Refined hotel restaurant serving Austrian and regional cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for polished service and a classic fine dining atmosphere.
Gasthof Goldener Fisch
Traditional East Tyrolean inn with hearty local dishes and a relaxed atmosphere. A good choice for dumplings, meats, and classic Austrian comfort food.
Café Konditorei Glanzl
Historic café in central Lienz known for pastries, cakes, coffee, and light Austrian fare. Ideal for a sweet break in a classic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Alpine Austria: hotels and dining cost more than small towns, but transit is limited and many cafes and casual spots stay reasonably priced.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes for good service.
VVT SmartRide
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof -> Hauptplatz, Lienz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the VVT SmartRide app or from sales points; onboard purchase availability can vary by route.
- Lienz center is walkable from the station. Check VVT timetables before travel, especially on Sundays and holidays.
FAQs: Trains from Trento to Lienz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trento 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.
Train ticket prices from Trento to Lienz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €8, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Trento to Lienz takes 5h 42m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Trento to Lienz leaves at 6:33 AM.
The distance by train from Trento to Lienz is 94 miles (152 km).
The last train from Trento to Lienz leaves at 3:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Trento to Lienz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trento to Lienz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trento to Lienz.
The cheapest way to get from Trento to Lienz is by train, with a cost of around €8.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Trento to Lienz.
Since both Trento 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trento to Lienz 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 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 Trento to Lienz
Most Trento to Lienz trains use the Trento to Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz) station pair, with some services arriving at Lienz-Peggetz. Use this guide to compare Trento and Lienz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Trento
Arrival train stations in Lienz
Which Trento station do trains to Lienz leave from?
Trains from Trento to Lienz leave from Trento. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Trento city centre at Piazza Dante, 38122 Trento TN, Italy.
TrentoPiazza Dante, 38122 Trento TN, Italy+39 0461 231189
City-centre transport
Getting to Trento from Trento city centre
Bus3, 8, 4 · 12m · €1 · every ~15 min
Trento train station facilities and services
Trento 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 Antica Trattoria Due Mori, Ristorante Al Vo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Trento, Hotel America, Hotel Buonconsiglio.
Which Lienz station do trains from Trento arrive at?
Trains from Trento to Lienz most often arrive at Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz). Some services arrive at Lienz-Peggetz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lienz arrival station.
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).
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.
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