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

The cheapest way to get from Lienz to Zurich is to train and night train which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 9h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lienz to Zurich is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.

Is there a direct bus between Lienz and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Lienz to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Lienz Bahnhof and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Lienz and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Lienz to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Lienz and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Fortezza/Franzensfes, Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

How far is it from Lienz to Zurich?

The distance between Lienz and Zurich is 439 km. The road distance is 427.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Lienz to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 8h 21m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Lienz to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lienz to Zurich bus from?

Lienz to Zurich bus services, operated by Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft, depart from Lienz Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Lienz to Zurich train from?

Lienz to Zurich train services, operated by Sudtirol Alto Adige, depart from Lienz station.

Train or bus from Lienz to Zurich?

The best way to get from Lienz to Zurich is to bus which takes 8h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 210 and takes 9h 40m.

Where does the Lienz to Zurich bus arrive?

Lienz to Zurich bus services, operated by Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Lienz to Zurich train arrive?

Lienz to Zurich train services, operated by Sudtirol Alto Adige, arrive at Fortezza station.

Can I drive from Lienz to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Lienz to Zurich is 428 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Lienz to Zurich.

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

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Lienz to Zurich - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Lienz to Zurich by bus, train, night train, car, shuttle, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofbus 960X
2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
8h 21m
Train, night train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain 400
2. Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
9h 50m
CHF 60–113
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Kitzbühel Bahnhofbus
2. Take the train from Kitzbuehel to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 510 / ...
3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
8h 48m
CHF 76–171
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofbus 960X
2. Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
8h 19m
Drive 427.8 km
1. Drive from Lienz to Zurichcar 427.8 km
5h 43m
CHF 70–101
Train
1. Take the train from Lienz to Fortezzatrain 400
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
9h 40m
CHF 88–208
Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
1. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Klagenfurt Hbftrain
2. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LJU - ZRH
7h 9m
CHF 193–513
Train, train to Graz Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Villach Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
3. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
7h 23m
CHF 163–398
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lienz In Osttirol to Spittal-Millstaetter Seetrain
2. Take the train from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Muenchen Hbftrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
8h 57m
CHF 160–502
Train, bus to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lienz to San Candidotrain
2. Take the bus from San Candido to Venicebus
3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
8h 49m
CHF 108–256

Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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Distance: 438.7 km
Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Lienz, Tyrol, Austria and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Lienz Bahnhof to Zurich Bus Station via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz, and Innsbruck Südbahnstraße in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lienz to Zuerich Hb via Fortezza, Fortezza/Franzensfes, Brennero - Brenner, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 40m.

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