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Compare train and bus for Dresden to Limburg an der Lahn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Limburg an der Lahn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. 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 $58, while a flight costs an average of $477.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$123 Average price | $477 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Dresden to Limburg an der Lahn
Compare the available ways to get from Dresden to Limburg an der Lahn, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Limburg an der Lahn:
A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Limburg an der Lahn costing on average $123.
A bus is $420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Limburg an der Lahn costing on average $477.
Other travel options to Limburg an der Lahn take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 10h 10m.
Tickets start at around $123 compared to roughly $85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$37. The journey takes 5h 36m versus 5h 10m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Dresden to Limburg an der Lahn
How to get from Dresden to Limburg an der Lahn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Limburg an der Lahn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:50 PM 22h05 Dresden 2:55 PM Limburg an der Lahn $95 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:50 PM 22h05 Dresden 2:55 PM Limburg an der Lahn $95 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:50 PM 22h05 Dresden 2:55 PM Limburg an der Lahn $95 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Limburg an der Lahn:
A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Limburg an der Lahn costing on average $123.
A bus is $420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Limburg an der Lahn costing on average $477.
Other travel options to Limburg an der Lahn take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 10h 10m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Limburg an der Lahn as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Limburg (Lahn) station.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Limburg, Kopenhagener Straße.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Limburg an der Lahn by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air Baltic to go to Limburg an der Lahn by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Limburg an der Lahn by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings.
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