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How to get fromBasel to Lechby train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Lech by train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlbergtrain train Rjx / ...
    5h 55m
    €24–274

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Feldkirch stationbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    5h 57m

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Langen Am Arlbergnighttrain night train Nj / ...
    5h 58m
    €93–272

  4. Drive 260.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Lechcar car 260.4 km
    3h 10m
    €46–67

  5. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bludenztrain train Rjx
    5h 56m
    €44–248

Basel to Lech by train and bus

Calendar78Weekly Services
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lech, Austria?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Lech Dorfhus via Sargans, Feldkirch, Langen Am Arlberg, and Langen a. A. Bahnhof in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Lech Dorfhus via Zurich Bus Station, Feldkirch station, Feldkirch, Bludenz, Bludenz Bahnhof, and Stuben Hotel Post in around 5h 57m.

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