There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Lech by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain 62
- Take the train from Dornbirn to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Rjx / ...
6h 46m€73–153Drive 361.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Heidelberg to Lechcar 361.6 km
4h 51m€61–88Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Langen Am Arlbergtrain
7h 31m€128–332Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Langen Am Arlbergtrain
7h 40m€144–410
Heidelberg to Lech by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Lech is to drive which costs €60 - €90 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Lech is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Lech. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Langen Am Arlberg via Lindau-Reutin and Dornbirn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Lech is 412 km. The road distance is 361.6 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Lech without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €70 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Heidelberg to Lech, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Lech train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Lech train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Lech is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Heidelberg to Lech.
There are 3115+ hotels available in Lech.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Lech, Austria?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Lech Dorfhus via Lindau-Reutin, Dornbirn, Langen Am Arlberg, and Langen a. A. Bahnhof in around 6h 46m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–460
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–440
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dornbirn to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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