What is the cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Lech?

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Lech is to bus and train which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Lech?

The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Lech is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs €50 - €75.

How far is it from Karlsruhe to Lech?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Lech is 384 km. The road distance is 319.2 km.

How do I travel from Karlsruhe to Lech without a car?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Lech without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 25m and costs €35 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Karlsruhe to Lech?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Karlsruhe to Lech, including transfers.

Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Lech?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Lech is 319 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Karlsruhe to Lech.

Where can I stay near Lech?

There are 3144+ hotels available in Lech.

Karlsruhe to Lech - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Lech by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bregenz bus stationbus N77
2. Take the train from Bregenz to Bludenztrain Re / ...
7h 25m
€40–73
Train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain Re2
2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to St. Gallentrain 1 / ...
3. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Rjx
7h 35m
€63–112
Drive 319.2 km
1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Lechcar 319.2 km
4h 18m
€52–75
Train via Neu-Ulm
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
4. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Ice
7h 47m
€50–155
Train via Basel
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain Rjx
7h 55m
€108–256

Karlsruhe to Lech by bus and train

7Weekly Services

7h 25mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 383.6 km
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Lech, Austria?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Lech Dorfhus via Konstanz Bahnhof, St. Gallen, St. Margrethen SG, St. Margrethen Sg, Langen Am Arlberg, and Langen a. A. Bahnhof in around 7h 35m.

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