- Must visit
Museum Schloss Bruck
Lienz castle museum with art, regional history, and major Albin Egger-Lienz works in a memorable hilltop setting.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Verona to Lienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m 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:
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
Tickets start at around €44 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €7. The journey takes 4h 31m versus 3h 46m 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.
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Trains from Verona to Lienz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 5h 23m.
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 8:26 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Lienz castle museum with art, regional history, and major Albin Egger-Lienz works in a memorable hilltop setting.
Important collection within Schloss Bruck dedicated to East Tyrol's best-known painter, essential for art lovers.
Municipal exhibition venue presenting rotating contemporary art shows in the center, often featuring regional artists.
Lienz main square lined with colorful facades, arcades, shops, and city landmarks; the heart of any visit.
Historic pedestrian street with boutiques and old-town architecture, ideal for strolling between main sights.
Riverside walking and cycling area along the Isel, popular for fresh air, views, and easy urban recreation.
Hearty Tyrolean dumplings with speck, bread, and herbs, served in broth or with salad. A classic Alpine comfort dish eaten across East Tyrol.
Cheese-filled Tyrolean dumplings made from bread and mountain cheese, often topped with browned butter and onions. A beloved meat-free Alpine staple.
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.
Refined hotel restaurant serving Austrian and regional cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for polished service and a classic fine dining atmosphere.
Traditional East Tyrolean inn with hearty local dishes and a relaxed atmosphere. A good choice for dumplings, meats, and classic Austrian comfort food.
Historic café in central Lienz known for pastries, cakes, coffee, and light Austrian fare. Ideal for a sweet break in a classic setting.
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.
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.
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Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof -> Hauptplatz, Lienz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona 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.

Most Verona to Lienz trains use the Verona Porta Nuova to Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz) station pair, with some services arriving at Lienz-Peggetz. Use this guide to compare Verona and Lienz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Verona Porta Nuova is 1 km from Verona city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Verona Porta Nuova 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 options include: Burger King, Bistrot, Scambio, 12oz Coffee Joint, Bottega del Caffè, Spizzico, Lowengrube, Cibiamo
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are available at Verona Porta Nuova.
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Nuova. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Nuova: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Nearby hotels include Maison de Amelie, Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova, Daydreaming House.
Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lienz, Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
Lienz-Peggetz is 1 km from Lienz city centre. Public transport options include:
Lienz-Peggetz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lienz-Peggetz.
Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof.
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