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Diözesanmuseum Limburg
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Compare train for Syke to Limburg an der Lahn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $129. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $129, and a train costs an average of $129.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$132 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 39m Average total duration Fastest 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn is a train with an average price of $132 (€107).
The fastest way to travel from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn is by train with an average journey time of 7h 9m.
Yes, you can take a train between Syke and Limburg an der Lahn.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $132 (€107) compared to roughly $68 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-63.99 (€-52.13). The journey takes 7h 9m versus 4h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Syke to Limburg an der Lahn train times
The table below shows live departures for Syke to Limburg an der Lahn trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 5:21 AM Syke | 6h20 | 11:41 AM Limburg an der Lahn | 3 transfers | |
| 7:28 AM Syke | 6h13 | 1:41 PM Limburg an der Lahn | 3 transfers | |
| 9:28 AM Syke | 6h13 | 3:41 PM Limburg an der Lahn | 3 transfers | |
| 11:29 AM Syke | 6h26 | 5:55 PM Limburg an der Lahn | 3 transfers | |
| 1:28 PM Syke | 6h13 | 7:41 PM Limburg an der Lahn | 3 transfers | |
| 3:28 PM Syke | 6h40 | 10:08 PM Limburg an der Lahn | 4 transfers | |
| 4:28 PM Syke | 6h13 | 10:41 PM Limburg an der Lahn | 3 transfers | |
| 5:28 PM Syke | 7h13 | 12:41 AM Limburg an der Lahn | 4 transfers | |
| 7:28 PM Syke | 8h11 | 3:39 AM Limburg an der Lahn | 3 transfers | |
| 11:28 PM Syke | 8h13 | 7:41 AM Limburg an der Lahn | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn
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Trains from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 (€105) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 6h 13m.
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.
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Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€105) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 12:28 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Syke and Limburg an der Lahn from $129 (€105). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€105)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
9 a day
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
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.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Limburg’s Altstadt is a richly preserved medieval quarter of lanes and half-timbered houses, ideal for walking, photography, and absorbing local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Bischofsplatz
Bischofsplatz around the cathedral provides one of Limburg’s most impressive historic ensembles and rewarding views over the old town and river valley.
- Recommended
Plötze
Plötze is one of the old town’s prettiest squares, framed by historic houses and often used as a quiet place to appreciate Limburg’s medieval charm.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs Mit Musik
Handkäse marinated with onions, vinegar and oil, often with caraway. A Hessian tavern classic popular around Limburg for its bold, rustic flavor.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Und Erde
Pan-fried potato dish mixed with onions, bacon and sometimes blood sausage. It is hearty tavern food typical of Hesse and the Lahn region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
Frankfurt-style green sauce made from fresh herbs, usually served with eggs and potatoes. A beloved warm-season specialty across Hesse.
360° Restaurant
Refined restaurant in a historic half-timbered house near the cathedral, known for seasonal German cuisine and an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Wirtshaus Zum Ökotrio
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a rustic setting close to Limburg’s historic center.
Altes Rathaus
Established old-town restaurant with regional and seasonal cooking, popular for classic German meals in a cozy historic atmosphere.
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 Syke to Limburg an der Lahn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syke 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.
Train ticket prices from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $129 (€105), while the average price is around $132 (€107).
The train from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn takes 6h 13m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn leaves at 12:28 AM.
The distance by train from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn is 177 miles (286 km).
The last train from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn.
The train station in Syke that goes to Limburg an der Lahn is Syke station, which connects to Limburg (Lahn) station.
The cheapest way to get from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn is by train, with a cost of around $129 (€105).
The train journey from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through charming German countryside, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Weser and Lahn rivers, making it a pleasant visual experience.
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 Syke to Limburg an der Lahn.
Since both Syke 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.
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.
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 Syke to Limburg an der Lahn
Most Syke to Limburg an der Lahn trains use the Syke to Limburg(Lahn) station pair. Use this guide to compare Syke 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 Syke
Arrival train stations in Limburg an der Lahn
Which Syke station do trains to Limburg an der Lahn leave from?
Trains from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn leave from Syke. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Syke city centre at Syke, Am Bahnhof 1, 28857 Syke.
SykeSyke, Am Bahnhof 1, 28857 Syke
City-centre transport
Getting to Syke from Syke city centre
Bus194, 119, 114, 107, 106, 105, 103, 102 · 3m · $5 · every ~2 min
Syke train station facilities and services
Syke 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: Gleis 1, Ristorante da Nino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Syke. ATMs are available at Syke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Syke. Information desks are available at Syke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Syke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Syke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Syke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Syke.
Which Limburg an der Lahn station do trains from Syke arrive at?
Trains from Syke to Limburg an der Lahn arrive at Limburg(Lahn). Limburg(Lahn) is 0 miles (1 km) from Limburg an der Lahn city centre.
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.
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