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Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen train times

The journey from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen on the fastest train takes 2h 29m, with an average travel time of 3h 49m. 22 trains run every day. With the first at 04:01 and the last at 08:31. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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04:01

ZOB Süd, Limburg a.d. Lahn
3h 43m, 4 change

07:44

Geilenkirchen
Deutsche Bahn
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04:01

ZOB Süd, Limburg a.d. Lahn
3h 49m, 4 change

07:50

Lindern
Deutsche Bahn
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05:01

ZOB Süd, Limburg a.d. Lahn
3h 7m, 3 change

08:08

Lindern
Deutsche Bahn
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05:01

ZOB Süd, Limburg a.d. Lahn
3h 12m, 3 change

08:13

Geilenkirchen
Deutsche Bahn
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05:15

Limburg(Lahn)
4h 36m, 2 change

09:51

Lindern
Deutsche Bahn
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Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

Price
From €47.72
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
94 miles (152km)
Journey time
2h 29m
First train
04:01
Last train
08:31
Frequency
22
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen. Benefit from an average travel time of 3h 49m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How long is the train ride from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen?

The average travel time from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen on a train is 3h 49m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 2h 29m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

Are there direct trains from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen?

Yes, direct train services from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

How much does a ticket from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen cost?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen is €47.72, with the average expense being around €56.90*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.

How often do trains run from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen?

The route from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen has a daily frequency of 22 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

Can I bring my bike on the Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

What are the peak travel times for trains from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

Can I use a regional day pass for the Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

Can I use a Eurail pass on the Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Limburg(Lahn) to Geilenkirchen by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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