There are 5 ways to get from Lienz to Pula by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula Airportbus
8h 6m€300–527Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Pulatrain
9h 49m€48–95Train, bus via Trieste
- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof to Trieste Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
8h 18m€74–162Drive 316.6 km
- Drive from Lienz to Pulacar 316.6 km
3h 55m€53–77Bus
- Take the bus from Bahnhof, Lienz to Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Draubus
- Take the bus from Spittal an der Drau to Udinebus
- Take the bus from Udine to Trieste Airportbus G51
- Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
10h 6m€147–415
Lienz to Pula by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Pula is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lienz to Pula is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Lienz to Pula. However, there are services departing from Bahnhof, Lienz and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Spittal an der Drau, Udine, Trieste Airport and Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Lienz to Pula. However, there are services departing from Lienz In Osttirol and arriving at Pula via Villach Hbf and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between Lienz and Pula is 418 km. The road distance is 316.6 km.
The best way to get from Lienz to Pula without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 6m and costs €300 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Lienz to Pula, including transfers.
Lienz to Pula bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, depart from Bahnhof, Lienz station.
Lienz to Pula train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Lienz In Osttirol station.
The best way to get from Lienz to Pula is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €420 and takes 10h 6m.
What companies run services between Lienz, Tyrol, Austria and Pula, Croatia?
You can take a train from Lienz In Osttirol to Pula via Villach Hbf and Ljubljana in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bahnhof, Lienz to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Drau, Spittal an der Drau, Udine, Trieste Airport, and Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 10h 6m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €240–400
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste Airport to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–215
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €35–110
- Private
- €205–215
Bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €103
- Private
- €129
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Booking & Getting There
Lienz to Pula bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, arrive at Millstaetter See Bahnhof, Spittal An Der Drau station.
Lienz to Pula train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lienz to Pula is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Lienz to Pula.
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