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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 4 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Limburg Süd on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 45 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.
7:29 AM0h45Cologne Hbf8:14 AMLimburg Süd$281One-way0 transfers- 9:29 AM0h45Cologne Hbf10:14 AMLimburg Süd$491One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h44Cologne Hbf4:44 PMLimburg Süd$541One-way0 transfers
- 6:29 AM0h45Cologne Hbf7:14 AMLimburg Süd$791One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h44Cologne Hbf4:44 PMLimburg Süd$541One-way0 transfers
- 9:29 AM0h45Cologne Hbf10:14 AMLimburg Süd$491One-way0 transfers
- 7:29 AM0h45Cologne Hbf8:14 AMLimburg Süd$281One-way0 transfers
- 6:29 AM0h45Cologne Hbf7:14 AMLimburg Süd$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd costing on average $54 (€44).
Other travel options to Limburg Süd take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 23m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (47m by train vs 1h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 121 · ICE 1610 | On time 9:18 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h27 | 10:45 AM Limburg Süd | 1 transfer | |
| 10909 · ICE 915 · ICE 1610 | On time 9:22 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h23 | 10:45 AM Limburg Süd | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1515 | On time 10:29 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h45 | 11:14 AM Limburg Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 1518 | Delayed 9:20 AM 11:18 AMCologne Hbf | 1h27 | 12:45 PM Limburg Süd | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1517 | On time 12:29 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h45 | 1:14 PM Limburg Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 1516 | Delayed 11:20 AM 1:18 PMCologne Hbf | 1h27 | 2:45 PM Limburg Süd | 1 transfer | |
| 17418 · ICE 919 · ICE 1516 | On time 1:21 PM Cologne Hbf | 1h24 | 2:45 PM Limburg Süd | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd
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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 44m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 6:29 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Limburg Süd from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd 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 Süd, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Limburg Süd
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only
- There are luggage lockers in the station
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Toscana
- Subway
- L'Osteria
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