There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Lienz by plane, shuttle, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Istanbul to Ljubljana, shuttle, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane IST - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof to Spittal-Millstätter Seetrain
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
9h 41m€194–627Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane SAW - VCE
- Take the bus from Venice to San Candidobus
- Take the train from San Candido to Lienztrain
11h 46m€82–319Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Train station to Villach Hbfbus
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
29h 41m€134–244Night train, train via Budapest
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
37h 1m€163–332Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Lienz In Osttiroltrain Rj
36h 28m€155–219Fly Istanbul to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane IST - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
10h 15m€134–431Fly Istanbul to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane IST - VCE
- Take the bus from Venice to San Candidobus
- Take the train from San Candido to Lienztrain
11h 21m€122–399Fly Istanbul to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane IST - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
11h 53m€167–412Fly Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane IST - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
12h 29m€162–919Fly Istanbul to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane IST - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
12h 51m€152–507Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane SAW - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttiroltrain
13h 11m€117–647Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus 095 / ...
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Lienz Bahnhofbus
30h 14m€139–209Drive 1,676.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Lienzcar 1,676.8 km
15h 33m€275–397
Istanbul to Lienz by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Lienz is to bus and train which costs €130 - €250 and takes 29h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Lienz is to fly and shuttle and train which takes 9h 41m and costs €190 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Lienz Bahnhof via Munich central bus station, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Lienz In Osttirol via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 1m.
The distance between Istanbul and Lienz is 1520 km. The road distance is 1676.8 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Lienz without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 41m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Istanbul to Lienz, including transfers.
Istanbul to Lienz bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Lienz train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Lienz bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Lienz, Tyrol, Austria?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Lienz Bahnhof via Munich central bus station, Innsbruck Südbahnstraße Ersatzhaltestelle, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 30h 14m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–300
Flights from Istanbul to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Istanbul to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–220
Flights from Istanbul to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Flights from Istanbul to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof to Spittal-Millstätter See
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Lienz In Osttirol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €146
Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–550
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €28–75
- Private
- €140–180
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More Questions & Answers
Lienz is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 1:04 PM in Istanbul and 12:04 PM in Lienz.
Istanbul to Lienz train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Lienz is 1677 km. It takes approximately 15h 33m to drive from Istanbul to Lienz.
There are 646+ hotels available in Lienz.












