Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen train with Deutsche Bahn

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Overview: Train from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen

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Trains from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 (€125) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 7h 22m.

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
268 miles (432 km)
Average train duration
8h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$154 (€125)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
7h 22m
First train
05:43
Last train
21:43
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: Deutsche Bahn from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Altenburg and Villingen-Schwenningen from $154 (€125). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€124)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen 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 Villingen-Schwenningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in Villingen-Schwenningen, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its historic old town, enjoy local attractions, and experience the cultural heritage of this charming city.
The distance by train from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen is 268 miles (432 km).
Train ticket prices from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $154 (€125), while the average price is around $167 (€136).
The train from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen takes 7h 22m and runs 16 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen is by train, with a cost of around $154 (€125).
The first train from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen leaves at 9:43 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen.
A day trip from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen is not feasible given the travel duration of 7h 22m and distance of 268 miles (432 km). Trains operate 16 times per day.
The train journey from Altenburg to Villingen-Schwenningen offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns, providing travelers with an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.

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