How to travel from Düsseldorf to Lienz

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Lienz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Lienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $223 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $223, while a flight costs an average of $810.

Distance: 406 miles (655 km)

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$223

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The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Lienz is a train with an average price of $223 (€182).

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

A train is $587 (€480) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Lienz costing on average $810 (€662).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Lienz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Lienz take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Lienz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf 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 $223 (€182) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-199.40 (€-163.11). The journey takes 10h 5m versus 9h 15m 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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How to get from Düsseldorf to Lienz by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Lienz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    6:45 PM15h13
    Düsseldorf
    9:58 AMLienz Bahnhof A
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    2 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    6:45 PM15h13
    Düsseldorf
    9:58 AMLienz Bahnhof A
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    2 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    6:45 PM15h13
    Düsseldorf
    9:58 AMLienz Bahnhof A
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    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Lienz

Travel to Lienz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Lienz.

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There are 3 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Lienz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Lienz is a train with an average price of $223 (€182).

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

A train is $587 (€480) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Lienz costing on average $810 (€662).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Lienz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Lienz take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 35m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Lienz is approximately 406 miles (655 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Lienz is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 8 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Lienz as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Lienz:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Klagenfurt Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Lienz in Osttirol Bahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Lienz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn to go to Lienz by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines to go to Lienz by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Lienz often also extend their vacation to go to San Candido, Dobbiaco Toblach, San Candido, Vienna, Bruneck-Brunico. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lienz and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lienz to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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