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The cheapest and fastest trains from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$240
Average price
$240
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
337 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich will cost around $240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich without transferring at least once.
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6:19 AM5h41Limburg an der Lahn12:00 PMZurich$2401One-way1 transfer
- 6:19 AM5h41Limburg an der Lahn12:00 PMZurich$2401One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 5h 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 209 miles (337 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:19 AM Limburg an der Lahn | 5h41 | 12:00 PM Zurich | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Limburg an der Lahn and Zurich from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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 Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$240 (€196)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
ZVV Fahrplan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zurich HB -> Central, Zurich
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy tickets in the ZVV app, at ticket machines, or online before boarding. Zurich trams and buses use proof-of-payment inspections.
- Contactless card payment works at many ZVV ticket machines, but not directly on most trams or buses. Keep your ticket until your trip ends.
FAQs: Trains from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $131 (€107).
The train from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich takes 5h 41m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich is 209 miles (337 km).
The last train from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich leaves at 9:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich.
The train station in Limburg an der Lahn that goes to Zurich is Limburg (Lahn) station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The train journey from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque German countryside, charming towns, and parts of the Rhine Valley, before transitioning into the rolling hills and pristine landscapes of Switzerland.
Yes, you can take the train from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich.
Popular day trips by train from Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich
Most Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich trains use the Limburg(Lahn) to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Limburg an der Lahn and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Limburg an der Lahn
Arrival train stations in Zurich
Which Limburg an der Lahn station do trains to Zurich leave from?
Trains from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich leave from Limburg(Lahn). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Limburg an der Lahn city centre at Limburg (Lahn), Bahnhofsplatz 1, 65549 Limburg.
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.
Which Zurich station do trains from Limburg an der Lahn arrive at?
Trains from Limburg an der Lahn to Zurich arrive at Zürich HB. Zürich HB is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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