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Liechtenstein Travel Guide: Sargans Transit, Vaduz Castle and Malbun

How to visit the alpine Principality of Liechtenstein using Swiss rail connections and green LIEmobil buses.

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Written by ETH Editorial Team
Published: Jul 28, 2026 • Fact-checked by ETH Editorial Team

Exploring the 4th Smallest Nation in Europe

Bordered by Switzerland to the west and Austria to the east, the Principality of Liechtenstein is ruled by the hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein.


How to Reach Liechtenstein by Public Transit

  • From Zurich (Switzerland): Take the SBB InterCity train to Sargans (55 mins). Walk right out to the bus terminal and board green LIEmobil Bus 11 directly into Vaduz Post (28 mins).
  • The Swiss Travel Pass Perk: The Swiss Travel Pass fully covers the train and the LIEmobil bus network throughout Liechtenstein.
  • From Feldkirch (Austria): LIEmobil Bus 11 connects Feldkirch main station to Vaduz in 35 minutes.

Highlights

  • Vaduz Castle Overlook: While the Prince’s official residence is closed to the public, an easy 20-minute forested trail leads to a stunning overlook right beneath the medieval battlements.
  • Malbun Alpine Valley: Take bus 21 up to 1,600m for breathtaking mountain walks.
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ETH Editorial Team

The ETH (Euro Travel Hacks) Editorial Team researches European travel costs, transport, accommodation, and trip-planning information using official sources and structured Euro Travel Hacks data. Changing prices and travel information are dated and reviewed against cited sources where practical.

Experience: Structured research and verification across official European transport operators, municipal transit authorities, and national tourism offices.