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Lienz to Salzburg by bus

The journey from Lienz to Salzburg by bus is 68.36 mi and takes 4 hr 8 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:15 AM and the last at 6:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Lienz to Salzburg by bus for as little as $28.84 or as much as $66.82. The best price for this journey is $28.84.

Lowest Price$28.84
Journey Duration4 hr 8 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$28.84
Highest Price$66.82
First Departure5:15 AM
Last Departure6:40 PM
Distance68.36 mi
DepartureLienz
ArrivalSalzburg
CarriersDB - Regional Express, RailjetMore

Lienz to Salzburg Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Lienz to Salzburg?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lienz to Salzburg cost $28.84. On average, you can expect to spend around $40.89 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lienz to Salzburg.
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On average, a bus ticket from Lienz to Salzburg will cost you $40.89. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Lienz to Salzburg by bus?

Traveling from Lienz to Salzburg by bus will usually take 4 hr 8 min. This journey covers a distance of 68.36 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hr 8 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Lienz to Salzburg faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Lienz and Salzburg will complete the journey in 3 hr 8 min.On average, it will take you about 4 hr 8 min to travel the 68.36 mi between Lienz and Salzburg.

When do the first and last departures from Lienz to Salzburg leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Lienz at 5:15 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:40 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lienz and Salzburg. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Lienz to Salzburg leaves at 5:15 AM, while the last journey sets out at 6:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lienz and Salzburg. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many journeys from Lienz to Salzburg take place each day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Lienz to Salzburg. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Lienz which travel directly to Salzburg. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lienz to Salzburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Lienz to Salzburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lienz to Salzburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lienz to Salzburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lienz to Salzburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Lienz - Salzburg bus tickets can be found for as low as $10.57 if you’re lucky, or $31.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $40.18.

Find the best day to travel to Salzburg by bus

When travelling to Salzburg by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Ticket types and facilities from Lienz to Salzburg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity and Railjet when traveling from Lienz to Salzburg.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Economy Class

Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks.
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First Class

First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks.
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Business Class

Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
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Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
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Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
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When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
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Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
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Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
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Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
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You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
Services on board DB - Regional Express, Railjet and ÖBB from Lienz to Salzburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Lienz to Salzburg by bus.
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Lienz to Salzburg CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
7.7kg
Bus
8.25kg
Flight
22kg
Car
17.6kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lienz to Salzburg?
A bus ticket from Lienz to Salzburg is $40.89. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $28.84.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lienz to Salzburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lienz to Salzburg is $28.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lienz and Salzburg by bus?
Lienz to Salzburg is 68.36 mi.
How long does the bus between Lienz and Salzburg take?
Lienz to Salzburg is on average 4 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 8 min.
Which companies operate from Lienz to Salzburg?
The bus journey from Lienz to Salzburg is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, Railjet, ÖBB, DB - Regionalbahn, EuroCity, Schienenersatzverkehr and DB - Intercity.
How many bus connections per day go from Lienz to Salzburg?
Lienz to Salzburg has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lienz to Salzburg leave?
The earliest bus from Lienz to Salzburg departs at 5:15 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lienz to Salzburg depart?
The latest bus from Lienz to Salzburg departs at 6:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lienz to Salzburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $28.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lienz to Salzburg by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lienz and Salzburg is 3 hr 8 min.
Is there a direct bus from Lienz to Salzburg?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lienz and Salzburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lienz to Salzburg by bus?
The bus journey from Lienz to Salzburg creates 8.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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