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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Lech is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 5h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Lech is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Lech?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Lech. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Lech Dorfhus via Frankfurt central train station, Bregenz, Bludenz Hl. Kreuzkirche and Stuben Hotel Post. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.

How far is it from Mainz to Lech?

The distance between Mainz and Lech is 522 km. The road distance is 440.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Lech without a car is to train via Neu-Ulm which takes 8h 48m and costs €70 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Mainz to Lech, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Lech bus from?

Mainz to Lech bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Lech?

The best way to get from Mainz to Lech is to train via Neu-Ulm which takes 8h 48m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 11m.

Where does the Mainz to Lech bus arrive?

Mainz to Lech bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bregenz bus station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Lech?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Lech is 441 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Mainz to Lech.

Where can I stay near Lech?

There are 3144+ hotels available in Lech.

Mainz to Lech - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and night train

There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Lech by train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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

Train via Neu-Ulm
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
3. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Ice
8h 48m
€72–226
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bregenz bus stationbus N77
2. Take the bus from Bregenz to Bludenzbus
12h 11m
Drive 440.7 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Lechcar 440.7 km
5h 28m
€72–103
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain
7h 5m
€145–321
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain 62
3. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Ice
9h 39m
€88–165
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Langen Am Arlbergnighttrain Nj / ...
11h 11m
€125–347
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain
8h 43m
€211–422

Mainz to Lech by train and bus

14Weekly Services

8h 48mAverage Duration

€72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 522.1 km
Duration: 8h 48m

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

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Lech Dorfhus via Frankfurt, Ulm Hauptbahnhof, Lindau-Reutin, Langen Am Arlberg, and Langen a. A. Bahnhof in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Lech Dorfhus via Frankfurt central train station, Bregenz, Bludenz, Bludenz Hl. Kreuzkirche, and Stuben Hotel Post in around 12h 11m.

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