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Compare train and flight for Geneva to Lech
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Lech among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $269.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$108 Average price Cheapest | $443 Average price |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Lech is a train with an average price of $108 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Lech:
A train is $335 (€267) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Lech costing on average $443 (€353).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Lech is by train with an average journey time of 4h 55m.
Other travel options to Lech take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Lech including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Lech among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Lech
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Geneva to Lech run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 18:04. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 5h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 6:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity from Geneva to Lech trainsÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Geneva and Lech from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Lech
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Lech by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lech, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Lech can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $108 (€86).
The train from Geneva to Lech takes 5h 49m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Lech is 201 miles (325 km).
The first train from Geneva to Lech leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Lech leaves at 6:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Lech.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Lech.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Lech.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Lech is Geneva station, which connects to Langen am Arlberg.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lech is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Geneva to Lech is scenic, offering views of the Swiss and Austrian Alps, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes, particularly as the route approaches the Arlberg Pass.
To fully enjoy Lech, a stay of 3 to 5 days is recommended to explore its ski resorts, hiking trails, and local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Lech.
Since both Geneva and Lech are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lech include Innsbruck, Seefeld in Tirol, Sankt Gallen, Brixlegg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Lech among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Lech, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, avalanche risks during winter, and the importance of proper equipment for hiking or skiing. While scams are rare, it is advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid overpriced or counterfeit tickets. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and securing personal belongings helps prevent petty theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Lech
Geneva
Lech
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
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