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Trip Summary
You can pick from 41 daily train trips between Sankt Wendel and Alken. The average train journey from Sankt Wendel to Alken takes 8 hours and 1 minute, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 6 hours and 47 minutes.
| Distance | 128 mi (205 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 47m |
| Lowest price | $96.21 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Sankt Wendel to Alken?
2 train services operate from Sankt Wendel to Alken. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 39 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 2 | 14h 9m | $122.22 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 39 | 7h 43m | $150.68 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Sankt Wendel to Alken start from $96, and on average cost . Daily there are 39 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Alken. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Sankt Wendel leaves from St Wendel and one other station. And in Alken trains arrive at Alken(B) .
From Sankt Wendel to Alken train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 43 minutes. If you are looking to get to Alken faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 47 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 39 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Alken.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Sankt Wendel and Alken is approximately 128 miles, or 205 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 47 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.
Trains departing from Sankt Wendel to Alken tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Sankt Wendel at 5:00am 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 41 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 Alken to Sankt Wendel.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Sankt Wendel?
Main departure station: St Wendel
There are two stations in Sankt Wendel where you can board the train to Alken.
All train stations in Sankt Wendel:
St Wendel
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Where is the train station in Alken?
Main arrival station: Alken(B)
Alken has one train station.
Train stations in Alken:
Alken(B)
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