There are 10 ways to get from Kiel to Lech by car, car train, bus, train, night train, or plane
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Drive, car train
best- Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Augsburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Augsburg Hbf to Lechcar
11h 54m€144–185Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain Rjx / ...
17h 59m€81–303Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station 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 Lech Schlosskopfbus 110
20h 32m€91–146Drive 968.2 km
- Drive from Kiel to Lechcar 968.2 km
8h 32m€160–231Train
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Kufsteintrain 24
- Take the train from Kufstein to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain Rjx / ...
13h 31m€180–587Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAM - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Langen Am Arlbergtrain
9h 38m€128–502Train, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAM - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Kufstein to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain
10h 9m€133–427Train, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane HAM - FDH
- Take the train from Bregenz to Langen Am Arlbergtrain
9h 28m€184–487Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAM - STR
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Bregenz to Langen Am Arlbergtrain
11h 39m€159–440Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane HAM - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain
- Take the train from Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlbergtrain
12h 19m€104–577
Kiel to Lech by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Lech is to bus which costs €90 - €150 and takes 20h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Lech is to drive which takes 8h 32m and costs €150 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Lech. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Lech Schlosskopf via Munich central bus station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Reutte Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 32m.
The distance between Kiel and Lech is 995 km. The road distance is 968.2 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Lech without a car is to bus which takes 20h 32m and costs €90 - €150.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Kiel to Lech, including transfers.
Kiel to Lech bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Lech is to bus which takes 20h 32m and costs €90 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €600 and takes 13h 31m.
Kiel to Lech bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Lech is 968 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Kiel to Lech.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Lech, Austria?
You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Lech Schlosskopf via Munich central bus station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Reutte Bahnhof in around 20h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Lech Dorfhus via Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg-Harburg, Kufstein, St. Anton Am Arlberg, and St. Anton a.A. Bahnhof in around 13h 31m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–460
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bregenz to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €80–95
- Seating Carriage
- €50–60
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €19–29
Train from Kufstein to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €28–45
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–50
Train from Bregenz to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €17–26
Train from Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €13–19
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Kufstein to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bregenz to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Kufstein to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Kufstein to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Reutte Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Reutte Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- info@vvt.at
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Reutte Bahnhof to Lech Schlosskopf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
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