There are 3 ways to get from Lech to Basel by train or car
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
5h 41mCHF 59–162Train
cheapest- Take the train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
5h 45mCHF 31–212Drive 247.2 km
- Drive from Lech to Baselcar 247.2 km
3h 32mCHF 41–58
Lech to Basel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lech to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lech to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Lech to Basel. However, there are services departing from Langen Am Arlberg and arriving at Basel SBB via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Lech and Basel is 303 km. The road distance is 247.2 km.
The best way to get from Lech to Basel without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 41m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Lech to Basel, including transfers.
Lech to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Langen Am Arlberg station.
Lech to Basel train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lech to Basel is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Lech to Basel.
There are 1339+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Lech, Austria and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Lech Rüfiplatz to Basel SBB via Langen a. A. Bahnhof, Langen Am Arlberg, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 30–45
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Sargans
- *
- CHF 17–26
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Langen Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Sargans to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
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