There are 8 ways to get from Saintes to Lech by train (TGV), bus, train, 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
best- Take the train from Saintes to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Sargans to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain Rjx
15h 18m€208–665Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Feldkirch stationbus
21h 32m€93–175Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saintes to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+Rbus 272
- Take the train from Genève to St. Gallentrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Rjx
21h 31m€225–650Drive 1,013.7 km
- Drive from Saintes to Lechcar 1,013.7 km
12h 11m€164–237Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BOD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to Langen Am Arlbergtrain
10h 40m€137–462Train, night train
- Take the train from Saintes to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Langen Am Arlbergnighttrain Nj / ...
18h 37m€282–610Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain
- Take the train from Sargans to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain
12h 50m€115–523Train, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BOD - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
- Take the train from Kufstein to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain
12h 56m€154–492
Saintes to Lech by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Lech is to bus which costs €90 - €180 and takes 21h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Saintes to Lech is to train and fly which takes 10h 40m and costs €130 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Saintes to Lech. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Lech Dorfhus via Bordeaux, Zurich Bus Station, Bludenz Bahnhof and Stuben Hotel Post. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Saintes to Lech. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at St. Anton Am Arlberg via Angouleme, Strasbourg, Basel SBB and Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
The distance between Saintes and Lech is 1396 km. The road distance is 1013.7 km.
The best way to get from Saintes to Lech without a car is to train which takes 15h 18m and costs €200 - €700.
It takes approximately 15h 18m to get from Saintes to Lech, including transfers.
Saintes to Lech bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saintes station.
Saintes to Lech train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
The best way to get from Saintes to Lech is to train which takes 15h 18m and costs €200 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €180 and takes 21h 32m.
What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Lech, Austria?
You can take a train from Saintes to Lech Dorfhus via Angouleme, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Sargans, St. Anton Am Arlberg, and St. Anton a.A. Bahnhof in around 15h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Lech Dorfhus via Bordeaux, Zurich Bus Station, Feldkirch station, Feldkirch, Bludenz, Bludenz Bahnhof, and Stuben Hotel Post in around 21h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–300
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angouleme to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angouleme to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Sargans to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- *
- €18–28
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Langen Am Arlberg
- *
- €21–35
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to Langen Am Arlberg
- *
- €30–50
Train from Sargans to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- *
- €18–28
Train from Kufstein to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- *
- €28–45
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–93
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €88–93
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €24–29
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Kufstein to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Kufstein to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Kufstein to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saintes to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saintes to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Feldkirch station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Saintes to Lech bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Saintes to Lech train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saintes to Lech is 1014 km. It takes approximately 12h 11m to drive from Saintes to Lech.
There are 3103+ hotels available in Lech.

































































