Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd train with VIAS Rail GmbH

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£19

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£21

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

33 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

34 m

Trains on 19 Sept

3

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1612
    8:120h33
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    8:45Limburg Süd
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1610
    10:110h34
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:45Limburg Süd
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1518
    12:110h34
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    12:45Limburg Süd
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 51 km

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Coach
Driving

£18

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£9

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd is a coach with an average price of £6.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd:

A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd costing on average £18.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd is by train with an average journey time of 41m.

Other travel options to Limburg Süd take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Limburg Süd including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (41m by train vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £9 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.

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.

Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1612
On time
8:12 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h33
8:45 Limburg Süd
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1610
On time
10:11 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h34
10:45 Limburg Süd
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1518
On time
12:11 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0h34
12:45 Limburg Süd
0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd trains with Omio?

VIAS Rail GmbH as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd.
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Why book with Omio vs VIAS Rail GmbH?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for VIAS Rail GmbH, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare VIAS Rail GmbH with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 25m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
51 km
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
25m
First train
3:41
Last train
21:20
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd trainsVIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Limburg Süd from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
58m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
£15
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£6
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd is 51 km.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd leaves at 3:41.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd departs at 21:20.
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Limburg Süd. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Rhine Valley and rolling hills, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd is feasible as the journey takes 25m, covering a distance of 51 km, with trains running 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Limburg Süd

Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Limburg Süd station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Limburg Süd train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Limburg an der Lahn
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · £3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

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