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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Lech is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 13h 14m.

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 27m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Lech?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Lech. However, there are services departing from Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus and arriving at Lech Schlosskopf via Frankfurt Airport, Füssen, Kemptener Str./Festpl., Füssen Bahnhof and Reutte Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.

How far is it from Mainz to Lech?

The distance between Mainz and Lech is 523 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 56m and costs €65 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 8h 56m 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 Airport 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 56m and costs €65 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 13h 14m.

Where does the Mainz to Lech bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mainz to Lech?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Lech is 441 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Mainz to Lech.

Where can I stay near Lech?

There are 1162+ hotels available in Lech.

Mainz to Lech - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Mainz to Lech 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 via Neu-Ulm
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
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 56m
€67–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Füssenbus N228
2. Take the bus from Reutte Bahnhof to Lech Schlosskopfbus 110
13h 14m
€51–84
Drive 440.7 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Lechcar 440.7 km
5h 27m
€72–103
Fly Frankfurt to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Langen Am Arlbergtrain
6h 46m
€116–422
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain 45
3. Take the train from Konstanz to St. Gallen(Ch)train Re / ...
4. Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Rjx
10h 17m
€96–284
Train #2
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bludenztrain Rjx
11h 43m
€118–306
Fly Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain
8h 1m
€158–446
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Langen Am Arlbergtrain
8h 30m
€177–553
Fly Frankfurt 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 50m
€198–632

Mainz to Lech by train and bus

14Weekly Services

8h 56mAverage Duration

€67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 522.5 km
Duration: 8h 56m

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 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus to Lech Schlosskopf via Frankfurt, Frankfurt Airport, Füssen, Kemptener Str./Festpl., Füssen Bahnhof, and Reutte Bahnhof in around 13h 14m.

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