Paris to Limburg an der Lahn train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

Tue, Sep 15
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
TGV
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
TGV
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$91

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$118

Fastest journey on Sep 15

5 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

5 h 39 m

Trains on Sep 15

3

Distance

444 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 trains from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 444 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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
    7:06 AM5h35
    Paris
    12:41 PMLimburg an der Lahn
    $911One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:06 AM5h35
    Paris
    1:41 PMLimburg an der Lahn
    $941One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:07 AM5h46
    Paris
    3:53 PMLimburg an der Lahn
    $1701One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Limburg an der Lahn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $84 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, while a flight costs an average of $682.

Distance: 275 miles (444 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$160

Average price

$84

Average price

Cheapest

$682

Average price

$145

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 54m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

15h 40m

Average total duration

15h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 33m

Average total duration

3h 33m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air France

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn is a bus with an average price of $84.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn:

A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn costing on average $160.

A bus is $598 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn costing on average $682.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 33m.

Other travel options to Limburg an der Lahn take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 54m.

Bus takes on average 15h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Limburg an der Lahn including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn 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 1h 18m sooner (4h 54m by train vs 6h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $160 compared to roughly $145 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.

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

Paris to Limburg an der Lahn train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Limburg an der Lahn trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:06 AM Paris
5h35
12:41 PM Limburg an der Lahn0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:06 AM Paris
5h35
1:41 PM Limburg an der Lahn0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:07 AM Paris
5h46
3:53 PM Limburg an der Lahn0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Paris to Limburg an der Lahn by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
Sep 15
Wed
Sep 16
Thu
Sep 17
Fri
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21

Why should you book Paris to Limburg an der Lahn trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn

FranceFrance
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 but you can travel from only $47 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 3h 57m.

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 $47
Distance
275 miles (444 km)
Average train duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$57
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
4:17 AM
Last train
9:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $47

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Paris and Limburg an der Lahn from $47. 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
3h 57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$57
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.
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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest TGV Price
$57
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$83
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Limburg an der Lahn

Things to do in Limburg an der Lahn

Discover the best of Limburg an der Lahn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Limburg an der Lahn trip today.

  • Recommended

Diözesanmuseum Limburg

The diocesan museum beside the cathedral presents sacred art, treasury objects, and church history in one of Limburg’s most significant heritage settings.

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum Limburg

This local museum in the old town covers Limburg’s urban history, everyday life, and regional culture through compact, accessible exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Museum im Schloss Oranienstein

The nearby museum in Schloss Oranienstein explores military and regional history in a baroque palace setting that appeals to history-focused visitors.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.

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 coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. Tip taxis by rounding up, and add small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn 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 an der Lahn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57, while the average price is around $160.
The train from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn takes 3h 57m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn is 275 miles (444 km).
The first train from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn leaves at 4:17 AM.
The last train from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn leaves at 9:19 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn.
The train station in Paris that goes to Limburg an der Lahn is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Limburg (Lahn) station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn is by bus, with a cost of around $47.
The train journey from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn offers scenic views of the French countryside, including charming villages and rolling hills, transitioning into the picturesque landscapes of western Germany, with lush forests and quaint towns along the way.
A day trip from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 57m. There are 4 trains per day for this journey, covering a distance of 275 miles (444 km).
To fully explore Limburg an der Lahn, including its historic Old Town, the stunning Limburg Cathedral, and nearby hiking trails, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn.
Since both Paris and Limburg an der Lahn 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 Limburg an der Lahn include Frankfurt am Main, Aschaffenburg, Bonn, Wittlich, Wiesbaden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn 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.
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 Limburg an der Lahn, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging at some local establishments; confirming prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, Limburg an der Lahn is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 Paris to Limburg an der Lahn

Most Paris to Limburg an der Lahn trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Limburg(Lahn) station pair, with some services arriving at Limburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Paris and Limburg an der Lahn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Limburg an der Lahn

Which Paris station do trains to Limburg an der Lahn leave from?

Trains from Paris to Limburg an der Lahn leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min

Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.

Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre

Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $4 · every ~31 min

Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services

Paris Gare du Nord 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.

Most popular train connections to Limburg an der Lahn

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone