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Diözesanmuseum Limburg
The diocesan museum beside the cathedral presents sacred art, treasury objects, and church history in one of Limburg’s most significant heritage settings.
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Compare train and flight for Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $90, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$111 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn is a train with an average price of $111.
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn:
A train is $79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn costing on average $190.
The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Limburg an der Lahn take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Augsburg and Limburg an der Lahn including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $111 compared to roughly $70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.66. The journey takes 4h 16m versus 3h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn
GermanyGermany
Trains from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 4h 24m.
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 188 miles (304 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 4:19 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Augsburg and Limburg an der Lahn from $90. 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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$90
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$116
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Limburg an der Lahn
Things to do in Limburg an der Lahn
Discover the best of Limburg an der Lahn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Limburg an der Lahn trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Limburg
This local museum in the old town covers Limburg’s urban history, everyday life, and regional culture through compact, accessible exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museum im Schloss Oranienstein
The nearby museum in Schloss Oranienstein explores military and regional history in a baroque palace setting that appeals to history-focused visitors.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Limburg’s Altstadt is a richly preserved medieval quarter of lanes and half-timbered houses, ideal for walking, photography, and absorbing local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Bischofsplatz
Bischofsplatz around the cathedral provides one of Limburg’s most impressive historic ensembles and rewarding views over the old town and river valley.
- Recommended
Plötze
Plötze is one of the old town’s prettiest squares, framed by historic houses and often used as a quiet place to appreciate Limburg’s medieval charm.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs Mit Musik
Handkäse marinated with onions, vinegar and oil, often with caraway. A Hessian tavern classic popular around Limburg for its bold, rustic flavor.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Und Erde
Pan-fried potato dish mixed with onions, bacon and sometimes blood sausage. It is hearty tavern food typical of Hesse and the Lahn region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
Frankfurt-style green sauce made from fresh herbs, usually served with eggs and potatoes. A beloved warm-season specialty across Hesse.
360° Restaurant
Refined restaurant in a historic half-timbered house near the cathedral, known for seasonal German cuisine and an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Wirtshaus Zum Ökotrio
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a rustic setting close to Limburg’s historic center.
Altes Rathaus
Established old-town restaurant with regional and seasonal cooking, popular for classic German meals in a cozy historic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. Tip taxis by rounding up, and add small change at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn 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 Limburg an der Lahn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90, while the average price is around $111.
The train from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn takes 4h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn leaves at 4:19 AM.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn is 188 miles (304 km).
The last train from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn leaves at 11:19 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Limburg an der Lahn is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Limburg (Lahn) station.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn is by train, with a cost of around $90.
The train journey from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and Hesse, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and views of the River Lahn.
A day trip from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 24m. The distance is 188 miles (304 km) with a frequency of 5 train trips per day.
To fully explore Limburg an der Lahn, including its historic Old Town, the stunning Limburg Cathedral, and nearby hiking trails, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn.
Since both Augsburg and Limburg an der Lahn 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 Limburg an der Lahn include Frankfurt am Main, Aschaffenburg, Bonn, Wittlich, Wiesbaden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Limburg an der Lahn, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging at some local establishments; confirming prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, Limburg an der Lahn is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn
Most Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Limburg(Lahn) station pair, with some services arriving at Limburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Limburg an der Lahn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Augsburg
Arrival train stations in Limburg an der Lahn
Which Augsburg station do trains to Limburg an der Lahn leave from?
Trains from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn leave from Augsburg Hbf. The station is from Augsburg city centre at Augsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg.
Augsburg HbfAugsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Augsburg Hbf from Augsburg city centre
Bus212, 211, 210 · 5m · every ~3 min
Augsburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Augsburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Which Limburg an der Lahn station do trains from Augsburg arrive at?
Trains from Augsburg to Limburg an der Lahn most often arrive at Limburg(Lahn). Some services arrive at Limburg Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Limburg an der Lahn arrival station.
Limburg(Lahn)Limburg (Lahn), Bahnhofsplatz 1, 65549 Limburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Limburg(Lahn) from Limburg an der Lahn city centre
Bus571, 570 · 6m · every ~4 min
Lm-3, Lm-1 · 9m · every ~6 min
Limburg(Lahn) train station facilities and services
Limburg(Lahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gaststätte zur Turnhalle, Roter Hahn, La Strada, Hermann`s Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Limburg(Lahn). ATMs are available at Limburg(Lahn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Limburg(Lahn). Information desks are available at Limburg(Lahn).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Limburg(Lahn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limburg(Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Limburg(Lahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limburg(Lahn).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Martin, Frankfurter Hof, Hotel Nassauer Hof, Huss.
Limburg SüdLimburg Süd, Londoner Str. 5, 65552 Limburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Limburg Süd from Limburg an der Lahn city centre
Limburg Süd is 3 km from Limburg an der Lahn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus571, 570 · 6m · every ~4 min
Lm-3, Lm-1 · 9m · every ~6 min
Limburg Süd train station facilities and services
Limburg Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Toscana, Subway, L'Osteria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Limburg Süd. ATMs are available at Limburg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Limburg Süd. Information desks are available at Limburg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Limburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Limburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Limburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Limburg Süd.
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