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How to get fromBasel to Lechby train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Lech by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Feldkirchtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlbergtrain train Rjx / ...
    5h 4m
    €44–109

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 207 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Feldkirch stationbus bus FlixBus N882
    6h 8m
    €31–52

  3. Drive  260.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Lechcar car 260.4 km
    3h 10m
    €50–73

  4. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Feldkirchtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlbergtrain train Rjx / ...
    5h 24m
    €56–130

Basel to Lech by train and bus

Calendar72Weekly Services
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Lech Dorfhus via Zuerich Hb, Feldkirch, Langen Am Arlberg, and Langen a. A. Bahnhof in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Lech Dorfhus via Zurich Bus Station, Feldkirch station, Feldkirch, Bludenz, Bludenz Bahnhof, and Stuben Hotel Post in around 6h 8m.

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