There are 8 ways to get from Saintes to Lech by train (TGV), bus, train, 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- 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 16m€196–634Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saintes to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Feldkirch stationbus FlixBus N882
21h 6m€100–187Bus, train via Geneva
- Take the bus from Saintes to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Genève to St. Gallentrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Rjx
20h 51m€207–610Drive 1,013.7 km
- Drive from Saintes to Lechcar 1,013.7 km
12h 11m€168–242Train, 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€136–479Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saintes to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Rjx
21h 44m€108–270Train, 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 47m€109–525Train, 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 Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Langen Am Arlbergtrain
13h 9m€169–445
Saintes to Lech by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Lech is to bus which costs €95 - €190 and takes 21h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Saintes to Lech is to train and fly which takes 10h 40m and costs €130 - €480.
No, there is no direct bus from Saintes to Lech. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Lech Dorfhus via Lyon, Bludenz Bahnhof and Stuben Hotel Post. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
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 16m.
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 16m and costs €190 - €650.
It takes approximately 15h 16m to get from Saintes to Lech, including transfers.
Saintes to Lech bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 16m and costs €190 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €190 and takes 21h 6m.
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 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Lech Dorfhus via Lyon, Feldkirch station, Feldkirch, Bludenz, Bludenz Bahnhof, and Stuben Hotel Post in around 21h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
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 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saintes to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saintes to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saintes to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Saintes to Lech bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus 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.
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