How to Travel from
Zurich to Lienz
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Zurich, Switzerland → Lienz, Austria
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Zurich to Lienz
Composite routes from Zurich to Lienz
Cheapest
5 h 19 min
Car
459 km.
from $25
Other
7 h 29 min
Train, Bus
324 km.
Select a ticket
7 h 55 min
324 km.
Select a ticket
8 h 17 min
Bus, Plane
323 km.
from $262.21
7 h 42 min
Train, bus via Kitzbühel, Train, bus via Kitzbühel
324 km.
from $256.24
9 h 52 min
324 km.
from $173.51
10 h 8 min
324 km.
from $5.43
8 h 30 min
Bus, Plane
323 km.
from $299.16
Route Navigator Zurich - Lienz
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Bahnhofplatz
Bahnhofplatz, 323 м
323 м
Keep left onto Central
Central, 81 м
81 м
Keep right onto Seilergraben
Seilergraben, 36 м
36 м
Turn slight right onto Seilergraben
Seilergraben, 1 km 512 м
1 km 512 м
Turn slight right onto Hirschengraben
Hirschengraben, 101 м
101 м
Continue onto Heimstrasse
Heimstrasse, 91 м
91 м
Turn right onto Heimplatz
Heimplatz, 1 km 776 м
1 km 776 м
Turn left onto Kreuzbühlstrasse
Kreuzbühlstrasse, 450 м
450 м
Turn right onto Forchstrasse
Forchstrasse, 384 м
384 м
Turn right onto Forchstrasse
Forchstrasse, 23 km 126 м
23 km 126 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A15
3 km 369 м
3 km 369 м
Keep right and drive toward Rüti, Hombrechtikon
Rüti, Hombrechtikon, 200 м
200 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rütistrasse
Rütistrasse, 303 м
303 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Spitalstrasse
Spitalstrasse, 1 km 236 м
1 km 236 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dorfstrasse
Dorfstrasse, 233 м
233 м
Turn sharp right onto Ferrachstrasse
Ferrachstrasse, 413 м
413 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ferrachstrasse
Ferrachstrasse, 6 km 993 м
6 km 993 м
Turn left onto Rickenstrasse
Rickenstrasse, 2 km 110 м
2 km 110 м
Turn slight left onto Rickenstrasse and drive toward St. Gallen, Wattwil
Rickenstrasse, St. Gallen, Wattwil, 8 km 249 м
8 km 249 м
Continue onto Wattwilerstrasse and drive toward St. Gallen, Wattwil
Wattwilerstrasse, St. Gallen, Wattwil, 54 м
54 м
Turn right onto Schönenbergstrasse
Schönenbergstrasse, 5 km 880 м
5 km 880 м
Turn left onto Scheffenhausstrasse
Scheffenhausstrasse, 48 м
48 м
Turn right onto Waisenhausstrasse
Waisenhausstrasse, 1 km 588 м
1 km 588 м
Turn right onto Ebnaterstrasse
Ebnaterstrasse, 1 km 263 м
1 km 263 м
Turn left onto T16
239 м
239 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Stegrütikreisel
Stegrütikreisel, 33 km 264 м
33 km 264 м
Keep left onto Haagerstrasse
Haagerstrasse, 5 km 845 м
5 km 845 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Eschner Strasse
Eschner Strasse, 1 km 866 м
1 km 866 м
Turn left onto Silligatter
Silligatter, 374 м
374 м
Continue onto Haldengasse
Haldengasse, 161 м
161 м
Turn right onto Walchabündt
Walchabündt, 73 м
73 м
Turn left onto Breiten
Breiten, 15 м
15 м
Turn right onto Eugen Schafhauser-Strasse
Eugen Schafhauser-Strasse, 99 м
99 м
Turn left onto Sankt Luzi-Strasse
Sankt Luzi-Strasse, 10 м
10 м
Turn right onto Doktor Albert Schädler Strasse
Doktor Albert Schädler Strasse, 363 м
363 м
Turn left onto Kohlplatz
Kohlplatz, 1 km 464 м
1 km 464 м
Turn left onto Weiherring
Weiherring, 349 м
349 м
Turn left onto Binzastrasse
Binzastrasse, 3 km 278 м
3 km 278 м
Turn right onto Alberweg
Alberweg, 1 km 319 м
1 km 319 м
Turn right onto Illstraße
Illstraße, 1 km 689 м
1 km 689 м
Turn slight right onto Widnau
Widnau, 10 м
10 м
Turn left onto Hirschgraben
Hirschgraben, 29 м
29 м
Keep right onto Schloßgraben
Schloßgraben, 2 km 873 м
2 km 873 м
Turn left toward A 14
A 14, 1 km 887 м
1 km 887 м
Keep right toward A14
A14, 61 km 287 м
61 km 287 м
Continue onto S16
88 km 367 м
88 km 367 м
Keep right onto Westast Innsbruck and take A13 toward Brenner, Innsbruck-Süd
Westast Innsbruck, Brenner, Innsbruck-Süd, A13, 71 km 269 м
71 km 269 м
Keep right and drive toward Brixen - Bressanone, Pustertal - val Pusteria
Brixen - Bressanone, Pustertal - val Pusteria, 1 km 875 м
1 km 875 м
Keep left and take SS49 toward Pustertal - val Pusteria, Natz-Schabs - Naz-Sciaves, Bruneck - Brunico, Innichen - San Candido
Pustertal - val Pusteria, Natz-Schabs - Naz-Sciaves, Bruneck - Brunico, Innichen - San Candido, SS49, 156 м
156 м
Keep right onto Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria and drive toward Natz-Schabs - Naz-Sciaves, Bruneck - Brunico, Toblach - Dobbiaco, Innichen - San Candido, Pustertal - val Pusteria
Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria, Natz-Schabs - Naz-Sciaves, Bruneck - Brunico, Toblach - Dobbiaco, Innichen - San Candido, Pustertal - val Pusteria, 43 km 155 м
43 km 155 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria
Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria, 4 km 880 м
4 km 880 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria
Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria, 7 km 994 м
7 km 994 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria
Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria, 293 м
293 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria
Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria, 354 м
354 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria
Pustertaler Straße - Via Pusteria, 45 km 433 м
45 km 433 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Albin Egger-Straße
Albin Egger-Straße, 381 м
381 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Innsbruck
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$27.99–$40.71
VVT
Bus from Kitzbühel Bahnhof B to Lienz
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.36–$30.53
Ötztaler Verkehrsgesellschaft
Bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Lienz
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Airlines
Lufthansa
Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.45–$954.19
Plane from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$305.34–$1,208.65
Swiss
Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Munich
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.45–$954.19
Plane from Zurich Airport to Ljubljana
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.67–$954.19
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.62–$39.44
WESTbahn Gmbh
Train from Hohenems to Innsbruck
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.26–$69.97
Railjet
Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$50.89–$76.34
Train from Zuerich Hb to Woergl
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$61.07–$89.06
Train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veit
Ave. Duration:
5h 54m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.34–$120.86
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Spittal-Millstaettersee
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$20.36–$30.53
ÖBB
Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Spittal-Millstaettersee to Lienz
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.27–$21.63
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Lienz
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$31.81–$44.53
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.99–$33.08
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.14–$203.56
Train from Zuerich Hb to Woergl
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.23–$241.73
Train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veit
Ave. Duration:
6h 6m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$178.12–$318.06
Train from Zürich HB to Altstätten
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.98–$101.78
ÖBB Intercity
Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Spittal-Millstaettersee
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.36–$30.53
Train from Spittal-Millstaettersee to Lienz
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.54–$26.72
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Lienz
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$35.62–$54.71
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lienz?
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lienz is to drive which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 5h 21m.
What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Lienz?
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Lienz is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs $86.96 - $141.30 .
Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Lienz?
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Lienz Bahnhof A via Innsbruck Kaiserschützenplatz and Innsbruck Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
Is there a direct train between Zurich and Lienz?
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Lienz. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Lienz In Osttirol via Schwarzach-St.Veit and Spittal-Millstaettersee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
How far is it from Zurich to Lienz?
The distance between Zurich and Lienz is 454 km. The road distance is 462.1 km.
How do I travel from Zurich to Lienz without a car?
The best way to get from Zurich to Lienz without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 29m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Zurich to Lienz?
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Zurich to Lienz, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Zurich to Lienz bus from?
Zurich to Lienz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Where do I catch the Zurich to Lienz train from?
Zurich to Lienz train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Zuerich Hb station.
Train or bus from Zurich to Lienz?
The best way to get from Zurich to Lienz is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $97.83 - $152.17 and takes 9h 52m.
Where does the Zurich to Lienz bus arrive?
Zurich to Lienz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Where does the Zurich to Lienz train arrive?
Zurich to Lienz train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Schwarzach-St.Veit station.
Can I drive from Zurich to Lienz?
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Lienz is 462 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Zurich to Lienz.
How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Lienz?
Book your Zurich to Lienz train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Lienz?
There are 571+ hotels available in Lienz. Prices start at $46.65 per night.
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