There are 3 ways to get from Lech to Heidelberg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Heidelberg Hbftrain Ice
6h 48m€65–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt to Bregenz Bahnhofbus 840
- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N77
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N94 / ...
10h 36m€42–67Drive 358.8 km
- Drive from Lech to Heidelbergcar 358.8 km
4h 49m€67–96
Lech to Heidelberg by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lech to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lech to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lech to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Lech Schlosskopf and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Schoppernau Gemeindeamt, Bregenz bus station and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Lech to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Langen Am Arlberg and arriving at Heidelberg Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Lech and Heidelberg is 410 km. The road distance is 358.8 km.
The best way to get from Lech to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Lech to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Lech to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Landbus Bregenzerwald, depart from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt station.
Lech to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Langen Am Arlberg station.
The best way to get from Lech to Heidelberg is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between Lech, Austria and Heidelberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Langen Am Arlberg to Heidelberg Hbf twice a week. Tickets cost €65–140 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lech Schlosskopf to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Schoppernau Gemeindeamt, Bregenz Bahnhof, Bregenz bus station, and Karlsruhe central train station in around 10h 36m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Heidelberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5512 26 000
- regio@regiobregenzerwald.at
- Website
- Landbus Bregenzerwald
Bus from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt to Bregenz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Landbus Bregenzerwald
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lech to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Landbus Bregenzerwald, arrive at Bregenz Bahnhof station.
Lech to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Heidelberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lech to Heidelberg is 359 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Lech to Heidelberg.
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