There are 7 ways to get from Saintes to Lech by train (TGV), 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
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 Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Anton Am Arlbergtrain Rjx
14h 34m€268–502Train, fly to Basel
cheapest- 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 Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlbergtrain
12h 55m€114–426Train, bus via Saint-Étienne
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop 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 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Rjx
22h 30m€122–282Drive 1,013.7 km
- Drive from Saintes to Lechcar 1,013.7 km
12h 11m€171–247Train, 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 46m€138–437Train, bus
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Langen Am Arlbergtrain Rjx
22h 54m€136–285Bus
- Take the bus from Saintes to Toursbus
- Take the bus from Tours to Ulmbus
- Take the bus from Ulm to Bregenz bus stationbus N77
- Take the bus from Bregenz to Bludenzbus
25h 23m€253–365
Saintes to Lech by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Lech is to train and bus via Saint-Étienne which costs €120 - €290 and takes 22h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Saintes to Lech is to train and fly which takes 10h 46m and costs €130 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Saintes to Lech. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Lech Dorfhus via Tours, Ulm, Bregenz, Bludenz Hl. Kreuzkirche and Stuben Hotel Post. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 23m.
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 Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.
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 14h 34m and costs €260 - €500.
It takes approximately 14h 34m 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 14h 34m and costs €260 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €250 - €370 and takes 25h 23m.
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, Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, St. Anton Am Arlberg, and St. Anton a.A. Bahnhof in around 14h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Lech Dorfhus via Tours, Ulm, Bregenz, Bludenz, Bludenz Hl. Kreuzkirche, and Stuben Hotel Post in around 25h 23m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
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
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angouleme to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Anton Am Arlberg
- *
- €29–45
Train from Zuerich Hb to Langen Am Arlberg
- *
- €30–50
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to Langen Am Arlberg
- *
- €30–50
Train from Zuerich Hb to Langen Am Arlberg
- *
- €30–50
Train from Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlberg
- *
- €13–19
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Feldkirch to Langen Am Arlberg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saintes to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tours to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ulm to Bregenz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bregenz to Bludenz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Saintes to Lech bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tours 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 3146+ hotels available in Lech.




















































