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Wolfgang-Bonhage-Museum Korbach
Local history museum in a historic stone house with exhibits on Korbach's urban past, crafts, and everyday life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brilon to Korbach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$14
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$18
Fastest journey on Oct 20
47 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
49 m
Trains on Oct 20
12
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brilon to Korbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brilon to Korbach will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 12 trains from Brilon to Korbach, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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7:06 AM0h52Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof7:58 AMKorbach Hauptbahnhof$141One-way0 transfers- 9:06 AM0h49Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof9:55 AMKorbach Hauptbahnhof$141One-way0 transfers
- 11:06 AM0h49Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof11:55 AMKorbach Hauptbahnhof$141One-way0 transfers
- 1:06 PM0h49Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof1:55 PMKorbach Hauptbahnhof$141One-way0 transfers
- 3:06 PM0h49Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof3:55 PMKorbach Hauptbahnhof$141One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM0h47Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof7:27 AMKorbach Hauptbahnhof$231One-way1 transfer
- 8:06 AM0h49Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof8:55 AMKorbach Hauptbahnhof$231One-way1 transfer
- 9:06 AM0h49Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof9:55 AMKorbach Hauptbahnhof$141One-way0 transfers
- 11:06 AM0h49Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof11:55 AMKorbach Hauptbahnhof$141One-way0 transfers
- 1:06 PM0h49Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof1:55 PMKorbach Hauptbahnhof$141One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brilon to Korbach
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Trains from Brilon to Korbach run on average 3 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 41m.
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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Brilon to Korbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Brilon to Korbach trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:06 PM Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof | 0h49 | 1:55 PM Korbach Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:06 PM Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof | 0h49 | 2:55 PM Korbach Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 3:06 PM Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof | 0h49 | 3:55 PM Korbach Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:06 PM Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof | 0h49 | 4:55 PM Korbach Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 5:06 PM Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof | 0h49 | 5:55 PM Korbach Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:06 PM Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof | 0h49 | 6:55 PM Korbach Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 7:06 PM Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof | 0h49 | 7:55 PM Korbach Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| 6:40 AM Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof | 0h47 | 7:27 AM Korbach Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 7:06 AM Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof | 0h52 | 7:58 AM Korbach Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:06 AM Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof | 0h49 | 8:55 AM Korbach Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 9:06 AM Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof | 0h49 | 9:55 AM Korbach Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:06 AM Brilon-stadt, Bahnhof | 0h49 | 11:55 AM Korbach Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brilon to Korbach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brilon and Korbach from $18 (€15). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$18 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Korbach
Things to do in Korbach
Discover the best of Korbach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Korbach trip today.
- Recommended
GeoFoyer Kalkturm Korbach
Branch exhibition on the Korbach dachshund fossil find, explaining geology and prehistoric life in an accessible way.
- Recommended
Informationszentrum Korbacher Spalte
Visitor center and small exhibition at the fossil site, presenting the famous Permian discoveries and the surrounding landscape.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Lively central square framed by historic buildings, shops, and events; a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Altstadt Korbach
Historic old town area with stone and half-timbered buildings, short lanes, and many of Korbach's key sights close together.
- Recommended
Stechbahn
Historic shopping street through the center with half-timbered facades and easy access to Korbach's main sights.
- Gluten-free
Waldecker Schinken
Air-dried, cured ham from nearby Waldeck tradition. It is valued for its firm texture and smoky, salty flavor tied to regional pork butchery.
Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Hessian potato soup, often enriched with vegetables and sausage or bacon. It is a staple cold-weather dish in the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kartoffelpuffer
Pan-fried potato cake from central Germany, commonly served with apple sauce or savory sides. It is a familiar comfort food across Hesse.
Taverna Athos
Casual local venue for Greek cuisine, grilled meats, and generous portions. Popular for relaxed meals with family or groups.
Hotel Goldflair am Rathaus
Established restaurant and hotel serving German and European dishes in a polished but relaxed setting near Korbach's historic center.
Hotel Touric
Traditional German inn in Korbach known for hearty regional cooking, seasonal dishes, and a classic cozy dining room atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Korbach is moderate for Germany, with mid-priced hotels, affordable casual dining, and reasonable local transit compared with larger tourist cities.
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 a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- >= €5.20
To the city center
Korbach Hbf -> Korbach Altstadt, Korbach
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Korbach uses NVV fare zone S for local trips; the standard adult single ticket is €2.10.
- Buy tickets in the NVV App or at station machines. Contactless payment on buses or trains could not be confirmed from official sources.
FAQs: Trains from Brilon to Korbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brilon to Korbach 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 Korbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brilon to Korbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Brilon to Korbach takes 41m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Brilon to Korbach leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Brilon to Korbach is 15 miles (25 km).
The last train from Brilon to Korbach leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brilon to Korbach. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Yes, there is a night train from Brilon to Korbach.
The train station in Brilon that goes to Korbach is Brilon-Wald station, which connects to Korbach station.
The train journey from Brilon to Korbach offers a scenic view, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Sauerland region, rolling hills, dense forests, and charming rural villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Brilon to Korbach.
Popular day trips by train from Korbach include Giessen.
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 Korbach, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using taxis or booking transportation services to avoid overcharging or unlicensed operators. Always confirm ticket purchases through official vendors to prevent scams. Overall, Korbach is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Brilon to Korbach
Most Brilon to Korbach trains use the Brilon Wald to Korbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Brilon and Korbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brilon
Arrival train stations in Korbach
Which Brilon station do trains to Korbach leave from?
Trains from Brilon to Korbach leave from Brilon Wald. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Brilon city centre at Brilon Wald, Korbacher Straße 10, 59929 Brilon.
Brilon WaldBrilon Wald, Korbacher Straße 10, 59929 Brilon
City-centre transport
Getting to Brilon Wald from Brilon city centre
Brilon Wald is 5 km from Brilon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb97, Re17, Re57 · 8m · $3 · every ~2 min
Bus382 · 14m · $5
Brilon Wald train station facilities and services
Brilon Wald 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: Waldbahnhof Sauerland
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brilon Wald. ATMs are available at Brilon Wald.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brilon Wald. Information desks are available at Brilon Wald.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brilon Wald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brilon Wald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brilon Wald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brilon Wald.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Waldbahnhof Sauerland.
Brilon StadtBrilon Stadt, Bahnhofstraße, 59929 Brilon
City-centre transport
Getting to Brilon Stadt from Brilon city centre
Bus482, 391, 485, 487, 382 · 0m · every ~2 min
Brilon Stadt train station facilities and services
Brilon Stadt 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: Pizza Pie, Peking Garten, InForo, Bistro Pizzeria Capri
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brilon Stadt. ATMs are available at Brilon Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brilon Stadt. Information desks are available at Brilon Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brilon Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brilon Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brilon Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brilon Stadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel zur Post, Quellenhof, Hotel am Wallgraben, Buiterling.
Which Korbach station do trains from Brilon arrive at?
Trains from Brilon to Korbach arrive at Korbach. Korbach is from Korbach city centre.
KorbachBahnhofstraße 1, 34497 Korbach, Germany+49 5631 5320
City-centre transport
Getting to Korbach from Korbach city centre
Bus3 · 19m
Korbach train station facilities and services
Korbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: China - Thai Restaurant Shang Hai, Restaurant Da Vinci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Korbach. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Korbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Korbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Korbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Korbach: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Am Dalwigker Tor, Hotel Goldflair am Rathaus, Hotel Touric.
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