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How to travel from Altenkirchen (Westerwald) to Limburg Süd by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Altenkirchen (Westerwald) to Limburg Süd? Look no further.
There are around 13 trains per day running between Altenkirchen (Westerwald) and Limburg Süd, which usually take 2 hours 35 minutes to complete the 29 miles (47 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Limburg Süd from Altenkirchen (Westerwald), you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. All or part of your journey will be on board a DB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Altenkirchen (Westerwald) to Limburg Süd if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Altenkirchen (Westerwald) to Limburg Süd by train
| First train | 00:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:20 | |
| Departure station | Altenkirchen (Westerwald) | |
| Arrival station | Limburg Süd | |
| Journey time | From 2h 0m | |
| Distance | 29 miles (47 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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FAQs about the train journey from Altenkirchen (Westerwald) to Limburg Süd
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Deutsche Bahn trains from Altenkirchen (Westerwald) to Limburg Süd
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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Cheap train tickets from Altenkirchen (Westerwald) to Limburg Süd
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Altenkirchen (Westerwald) to Limburg Süd by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.