Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$46

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$57

Fastest journey on Aug 30

1 h 6 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

1 h 6 m

Trains on Aug 30

3

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 3 trains from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen, including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:46 AM1h06
    Limburg Süd
    11:52 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:46 AM1h06
    Limburg Süd
    8:52 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:46 AM1h06
    Limburg Süd
    7:52 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    $631One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a train costs an average of $45.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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Driving

$45

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen:

A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen costing on average $45 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is by train with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Limburg Süd and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 18m sooner (48m by train vs 1h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $20 (€16) 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

Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen train times

The table below shows live departures for Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:46 AM Limburg Süd
0h56
8:42 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:46 AM Limburg Süd
0h56
9:42 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:46 AM Limburg Süd
0h56
10:42 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11:15 AM Limburg Süd
1h35
12:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

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Trains from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 10:46. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 42m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
42m
First train
4:15 AM
Last train
10:46 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Limburg Süd and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen from $9 (€7). 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
42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$19 (€16)
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen takes 42m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen leaves at 4:15 AM.
The distance by train from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is 54 miles (88 km).
The last train from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen leaves at 10:46 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen.
The cheapest way to get from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, you can take the train from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen.
Since both Limburg Süd and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen include Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Maastricht, Venlo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

Most Limburg Süd to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trains use the Limburg Süd to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Limburg Süd and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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 Cologne
Limburg SüdLimburg Süd, Londoner Str. 5, 65552 LimburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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