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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Lienz
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Lienz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Lienz will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 2 trains that leave Venice for Lienz on Sun, Jun 21, 2 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 158 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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.
7:56 AM5h20Venice1:16 PMLienz$871One-way0 transfers- 8:08 AM5h08Venice1:16 PMLienz$991One-way0 transfers
- 8:08 AM5h08Venice1:16 PMLienz$991One-way0 transfers
- 7:56 AM5h20Venice1:16 PMLienz$871One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Venice to Lienz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Lienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m 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 5h 9m.
Tickets start at around $62 (€51) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.52 (€-12.70). The journey takes 5h 9m versus 3h 28m 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
Venice to Lienz train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Lienz trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:08 AM Venice | 5h08 | 1:16 PM Lienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:08 AM Venice | 5h08 | 2:16 PM Lienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Lienz
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Austria
Trains from Venice to Lienz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 4:26 AM |
Last train 9:17 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB from Venice to Lienz trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Venice and Lienz from $25 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Venice to Lienz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Lienz
Most Venice to Lienz trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz) station pair, with some services arriving at Lienz-Peggetz. Use this guide to compare Venice and Lienz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Venice station do trains to Lienz leave from?
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Which Lienz station do trains from Venice arrive at?
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).
Getting to Lienz-Peggetz from Lienz city centre
Lienz-Peggetz is 1 km from Lienz city centre. Public transport options include:
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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