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Trip Summary
There are 56 daily trains from Alken to Sankt Wendel. Traveling by train from Alken to Sankt Wendel usually takes around 7 hours, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 6 hours and 4 minutes.
| Distance | 128 mi (205 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 0m |
| Lowest price | $92.43 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Alken to Sankt Wendel?
2 train services operate from Alken to Sankt Wendel. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 42 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 14 | 7h 5m | $158.32 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 42 | 7h 10m | $154.99 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Alken to Sankt Wendel start from $92, and on average cost . Daily there are 42 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Sankt Wendel. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Alken leaves from Alken(B) . And in Sankt Wendel trains arrive at St Wendel and 2 other train stations.
From Alken to Sankt Wendel train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking to get to Sankt Wendel faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Alken and Sankt Wendel is approximately 128 miles, or 205 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 4 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Alken to Sankt Wendel on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Alken at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 56 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Sankt Wendel to Alken.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Alken?
Main departure station: Alken(B)
There is one train station in Alken.
All train stations in Alken:
Alken(B)
Where is the train station in Sankt Wendel?
Main arrival station: Niederlinxweiler
There are more train stations and stops in Sankt Wendel than most cities. Most trains from Alken will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Sankt Wendel:
Train stations in Sankt Wendel:
Niederlinxweiler
St Wendel
Oberlinxweiler
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