What is the cheapest way to get from Lienz to Salzburg?

The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Salzburg is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lienz to Salzburg?

The fastest way to get from Lienz to Salzburg is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Lienz and Salzburg?

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 Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Lienz and Salzburg?

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 28m.

How far is it from Lienz to Salzburg?

The distance between Lienz and Salzburg is 213 km. The road distance is 173.1 km.

How do I travel from Lienz to Salzburg without a car?

The best way to get from Lienz to Salzburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €29 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Lienz to Salzburg?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Lienz to Salzburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lienz to Salzburg bus from?

Lienz to Salzburg bus services, operated by VVT, depart from Lienz Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Lienz to Salzburg train from?

Lienz to Salzburg train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Lienz In Osttirol station.

Train or bus from Lienz to Salzburg?

The best way to get from Lienz to Salzburg is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €29 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 37m.

Where does the Lienz to Salzburg bus arrive?

Lienz to Salzburg bus services, operated by VVT, arrive at Mittersill Bahnhof station.

Where does the Lienz to Salzburg train arrive?

Lienz to Salzburg train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Spittal-Millstaetter See station.

Can I drive from Lienz to Salzburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Lienz to Salzburg is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Lienz to Salzburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Lienz to Salzburg?

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Where can I stay near Salzburg?

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Lienz to Salzburg - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lienz to Salzburg by train, bus, night train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain 4637 / ...
2. Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbftrain Ic
3h 28m
€30–114
Drive 173.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lienz to Salzburgcar 173.1 km
2h 24m
€29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Mittersill Bahnhofbus 950X
2. Take the bus from Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl to Salzburg Makartplatzbus 260
5h 37m
€37–52
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain 4637 / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain En
4h 11m
€43–69

Lienz to Salzburg by train

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Distance: 212.8 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Salzburg Makartplatz via Mittersill Bahnhof, Mittersill Stadtplatz, and Schüttdorf Tischlerhäusl in around 5h 37m.

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