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How to get fromEssen to Limburg an der Lahnby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Limburg an der Lahn by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Siegburg Bftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Limburgtrain train 49 / ...
    2h 53m
    €34–153

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Limburg an der Lahnbus bus
    3h 37m
    €17–69

  3. Drive 175.5 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Limburg an der Lahncar car 175.5 km
    1h 37m
    €25–36

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Limburg a. d. Lahnbus bus N161
    4h 25m
    €18–30

  5. Train via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Koblenz Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Limburgtrain train
    4h 41m
    €50–135

Essen to Limburg an der Lahn by train and bus

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Limburg an der Lahn, Germany?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Limburg via Siegburg Bf, Limburg, and Limburg in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Limburg a. d. Lahn once daily. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 4h.

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