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Städel Museum
Major fine art museum with works from Old Masters to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Limburg Süd to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 14 trains that leave Limburg Süd for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Mon, Jun 22, 13 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 51 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 34 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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ICE 1511Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Limburg Süd to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Limburg Süd to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Limburg Süd to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 58m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (34m by train vs 49m by car). Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $12 (€10) 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, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Limburg Süd to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 |
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ICE 1517 | On time 1:15 PM Limburg Süd | 0h34 | 1:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1519 | On time 3:15 PM Limburg Süd | 0h34 | 3:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1611 | On time 5:15 PM Limburg Süd | 0h34 | 5:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1613 | On time 7:15 PM Limburg Süd | 0h34 | 7:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 823 | On time 9:19 PM Limburg Süd | 0h33 | 9:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 319 | On time 11:08 PM Limburg Süd | 0h35 | 11:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
ICE 827 | On time 4:17 AM Limburg Süd | 0h31 | 4:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 521 | On time 5:17 AM Limburg Süd | 0h31 | 5:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 523 | On time 6:20 AM Limburg Süd | 0h31 | 6:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1511 | On time 7:15 AM Limburg Süd | 0h34 | 7:49 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1713 | On time 8:15 AM Limburg Süd | 0h34 | 8:49 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1513 | On time 9:15 AM Limburg Süd | 0h34 | 9:49 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1515 | On time 11:15 AM Limburg Süd | 0h34 | 11:49 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Limburg Süd to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 27m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 3:17 AM |
Last train 10:08 PM |
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Historic square at the heart of the old town, lined with reconstructed timber houses and major civic landmarks.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and the cathedral, popular for its picturesque lanes and heritage-inspired architecture.
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Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, or potato salad. They are a protected regional product strongly associated with Frankfurt.
A sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. A classic Hessian tavern dish, especially popular with apple wine.
A celebrated fine dining restaurant in Frankfurt, known for refined modern cuisine and an elegant setting in the Palmengarten area.
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Prices are high by German standards, especially near the station and city center, but supermarkets and casual eateries help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.
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Frankfurt (Main) Hbf -> Hauptwache, Frankfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limburg Süd to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Limburg Süd to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Limburg Süd to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Limburg Süd and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Limburg Süd is 3 km from Limburg an der Lahn city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Toscana, Subway, L'Osteria
Wi-Fi is available at Limburg Süd. ATMs are available at Limburg Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Limburg Süd. Information desks are available at Limburg Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Limburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Limburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Limburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Limburg Süd.
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 options include: Gaststätte zur Turnhalle, Roter Hahn, La Strada, Hermann`s Cafe
Wi-Fi is available at Limburg(Lahn). ATMs are available at Limburg(Lahn).
Ticket office support is available at Limburg(Lahn). Information desks are available at Limburg(Lahn).
Luggage storage is available at Limburg(Lahn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Limburg(Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Limburg(Lahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Limburg(Lahn).
Nearby hotels include Hotel Martin, Frankfurter Hof, Hotel Nassauer Hof, Huss.
Eschhofen is 4 km from Limburg an der Lahn city centre. Public transport options include:
Eschhofen 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 options include: Osteria Gran Duca, Toscana, Pizzeria Capri
Wi-Fi is available at Eschhofen. ATMs are available at Eschhofen.
Ticket office support is available at Eschhofen. Information desks are available at Eschhofen.
Luggage storage is available at Eschhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eschhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eschhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eschhofen.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) 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 options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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