There are 3 ways to get from Lienz to Salzburg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain 4637 / ...
- Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbftrain Ice
3h 19m€31–145Drive 173.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lienz to Salzburgcar 173.1 km
2h 24m€29–41Bus, line 670 bus
- Take the bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Mittersill Bahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Mittersill Stadtplatz to Zell am See Postplatzbus 670
- Take the bus from Zell am See Postplatz to Salzburg Makartplatzbus 260
5h 37m€37–52
Lienz to Salzburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Salzburg is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lienz to Salzburg is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lienz to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Lienz Bahnhof and arriving at Salzburg Makartplatz via Mittersill Stadtplatz and Zell am See Postplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Lienz to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Lienz In Osttirol and arriving at Salzburg Hbf via Spittal-Millstaetter See. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Lienz and Salzburg is 213 km. The road distance is 173.1 km.
The best way to get from Lienz to Salzburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €30 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Lienz to Salzburg, including transfers.
Lienz to Salzburg bus services, operated by VVT, depart from Lienz Bahnhof station.
Lienz to Salzburg train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Lienz In Osttirol station.
The best way to get from Lienz to Salzburg is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €30 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 670 bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Lienz, Tyrol, Austria and Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a train from Lienz In Osttirol to Salzburg Hbf via Spittal-Millstaetter See in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Salzburg Makartplatz via Mittersill Bahnhof, Mittersill Stadtplatz, and Zell am See Postplatz in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter See
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €15–24
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €25–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–23
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- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Mittersill Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- salzburg-verkehr.at
Bus from Mittersill Stadtplatz to Zell am See Postplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
Bus from Zell am See Postplatz to Salzburg Makartplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Lienz to Salzburg bus services, operated by VVT, arrive at Mittersill Bahnhof station.
Lienz to Salzburg train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Spittal-Millstaetter See station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lienz to Salzburg is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Lienz to Salzburg.
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