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

The cheapest way to get from Lech to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lech to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Lech and Karlsruhe?

No, there is no direct bus from Lech to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Lech Schlosskopf and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Schoppernau Gemeindeamt and Bregenz bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from Lech to Karlsruhe?

The distance between Lech and Karlsruhe is 400 km. The road distance is 317.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Lech to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs €45 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Lech to Karlsruhe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lech to Karlsruhe bus from?

Lech to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Landbus Bregenzerwald, depart from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt station.

Train or bus from Lech to Karlsruhe?

The best way to get from Lech to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 55m.

Where does the Lech to Karlsruhe bus arrive?

Lech to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Landbus Bregenzerwald, arrive at Bregenz Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Lech to Karlsruhe?

Yes, the driving distance between Lech to Karlsruhe is 317 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Lech to Karlsruhe.

Where can I stay near Karlsruhe?

There are 341+ hotels available in Karlsruhe.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Lech to Karlsruhe by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
6h 52m
€49–117
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt to Bregenz Bahnhofbus 840
2. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N77
8h 55m
€33–49
Drive 317.5 km
1. Drive from Lech to Karlsruhecar 317.5 km
4h 17m
€51–73
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
7h 29m
€151–313
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Schoppernau Gemeindeamt to Bregenz Bahnhofbus 840
2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
9h
€60–104

Lech to Karlsruhe by bus and train

10Weekly Services

6h 52mAverage Duration

€49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 399.6 km
Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Lech, Rüfiplatz to Karlsruhe Hbf via Langen am Arlberg, Bahnhof, Langen Am Arlberg, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lech Schlosskopf to Karlsruhe central train station via Schoppernau Gemeindeamt, Bregenz Bahnhof, and Bregenz bus station in around 8h 55m.

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