How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn

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Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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$31

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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn is a bus with an average price of $11.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn:

A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn costing on average $31.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn is by train with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Limburg an der Lahn take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Limburg an der Lahn including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 1h 0m versus 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:45 PM1h10
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    3:55 PMLimburg, Kopenhagener Straße
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:45 PM1h10
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    3:55 PMLimburg, Kopenhagener Straße
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:05 PM0h50
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    3:55 PMLimburg, Kopenhagener Straße
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn

Travel to Limburg an der Lahn easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn.

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There are 2 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Limburg an der Lahn including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn is a bus with an average price of $11.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn:

A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn costing on average $31.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn is by train with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Limburg an der Lahn take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn is approximately 33 miles (54 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn is:
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Limburg an der Lahn as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn:
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Limburg Süd.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Limburg, Kopenhagener Straße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Limburg an der Lahn by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Limburg an der Lahn by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Limburg an der Lahn often also extend their vacation to go to Cologne, Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam, Die. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Limburg an der Lahn and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Limburg an der Lahn to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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