There are 6 ways to get from Switzerland to Lech by train, bus, night train, or car
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 Winterthur
best- Take the train from Winterthur to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Rjx
4h 33m€37–216Train
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Anton am Arlbergtrain rjx 167
4h 46m€9–202Bus, line 720 bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Feldkirch stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Bludenz Bahnhof to Stuben Hotel Postbus 720
5h 4m€15–45Night train
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Langen Am Arlbergnighttrain Nj / ...
4h 48m€61–192Drive 162.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Lechcar 162.5 km
2h 30m€29–41Train, line 720 bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Bludenztrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Bludenz Bahnhof to Langen a. A. Bahnhofbus 720
5h 24m€60–193
Switzerland to Lech by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Lech is to bus and line 720 bus which costs €14 - €45 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Lech is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland station to Lech. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Lech Dorfhus via Bludenz Bahnhof and Stuben Hotel Post. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Lech. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Langen Am Arlberg via Winterthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Switzerland and Lech is 209 km. The road distance is 162.5 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Lech without a car is to train via Winterthur which takes 4h 33m and costs €35 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Switzerland to Lech, including transfers.
Switzerland to Lech bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Switzerland to Lech train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Winterthur station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Lech is to train via Winterthur which takes 4h 33m and costs €35 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus and line 720 bus, which costs €14 - €45 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Lech, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Winterthur to Langen Am Arlberg 3 times a day. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Lech Dorfhus via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Feldkirch station, Feldkirch, Bludenz, Bludenz Bahnhof, and Stuben Hotel Post in around 5h 4m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Winterthur to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €28–45
Train from Zürich HB to St. Anton am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €29–45
Train from Bregenz to Bludenz
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €14–21
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Winterthur to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to St. Anton am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zürich HB to St. Anton am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bregenz to Bludenz
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Bregenz to Bludenz
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bregenz to Bludenz
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Feldkirch station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 5582 333333
- info@axl.at
- Website
- axl.at
Bus from Bludenz Bahnhof to Stuben Hotel Post
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Schedules at
- vmobil.at
Bus from Bludenz Bahnhof to Langen a. A. Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- vmobil.at
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More Questions & Answers
Switzerland to Lech bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Feldkirch station.
Switzerland to Lech train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Langen Am Arlberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Lech is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Switzerland to Lech.
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