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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
5 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd without transferring at least once.
7:59 AM5h42Zurich HB1:41 PMLimburg Süd$1281One-way3 transfers- 9:59 AM5h42Zurich HB3:41 PMLimburg Süd$1281One-way3 transfers
- 10:59 AM5h26Zurich HB4:25 PMLimburg Süd$1281One-way3 transfers
- 1:59 PM5h42Zurich HB7:41 PMLimburg Süd$1281One-way3 transfers
- 3:59 PM6h42Zurich HB10:41 PMLimburg Süd$1281One-way3 transfers
- 10:59 AM5h26Zurich HB4:25 PMLimburg Süd$1281One-way3 transfers
2:34 PM5h29Zurich HB8:03 PMLimburg Süd$1591One-way1 transfer- 7:59 AM5h42Zurich HB1:41 PMLimburg Süd$1281One-way3 transfers
- 9:59 AM5h42Zurich HB3:41 PMLimburg Süd$1281One-way3 transfers
- 1:59 PM5h42Zurich HB7:41 PMLimburg Süd$1281One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich HB to Limburg Süd
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $192 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd costing on average $135 (€111).
A bus is $132 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd costing on average $192 (€158).
Other travel options to Limburg Süd take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (4h 24m by train vs 4h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $135 (€111) compared to roughly $94 (€77) 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.
Compare prices and tickets Zurich HB to Limburg Süd by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Zurich HB to Limburg Süd trains with Omio?
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 Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $128 (€105) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 5h 26m.
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€105) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 7:59 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Limburg Süd from $36 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
SBB
Trenitalia EuroCity
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd 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 Süd, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Limburg Süd
Most Zurich HB to Limburg Süd trains use the Zürich HB to Limburg(Lahn) station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Limburg Süd train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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:
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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