There are 5 ways to get from Kassel to Lech by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train via Kufstein
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain 25
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufsteintrain Rb
- Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Rjx / ...
9h 36m€92–338Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Rjx / ...
13h 36m€57–181Bus
- Take the bus from Kassel to Munich central bus stationbus N73
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
- Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Reutte Bahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Reutte Bahnhof to Warth Dorfplatzbus 110
13h 50mDrive 573.5 km
- Drive from Kassel to Lechcar 573.5 km
5h 15m€97–140Train
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Sarganstrain Ice
- Take the train from Sargans to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain Rjx
12h 26m€201–422
Kassel to Lech by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Lech is to night train and train which costs €55 - €190 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Lech is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Lech. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Lech Schlosskopf via Munich central bus station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Reutte Bahnhof and Warth Dorfplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Lech. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Langen Am Arlberg via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Kufstein and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Kassel and Lech is 752 km. The road distance is 573.5 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Lech without a car is to train via Kufstein which takes 9h 36m and costs €90 - €340.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Kassel to Lech, including transfers.
Kassel to Lech bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Lech train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Lech is to train via Kufstein which takes 9h 36m and costs €90 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 50m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Lech, Austria?
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Lech Dorfhus via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Kufstein, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Langen Am Arlberg, and Langen a. A. Bahnhof in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Lech Schlosskopf via Munich central bus station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Reutte Bahnhof, and Warth Dorfplatz in around 13h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €45–60
- Seating Carriage
- €16–20
Night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–115
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–115
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €16–24
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlberg
- *
- €21–35
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlberg
- *
- €21–35
Train from Sargans to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- *
- €18–28
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Reutte Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- info@vvt.at
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Reutte Bahnhof to Warth Dorfplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
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Booking & Getting There
Kassel to Lech bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Kassel to Lech train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Lech is 573 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Kassel to Lech.
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