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Trip Summary
There are 131 daily trains from Langen to Altena. Traveling by train from Langen to Altena usually takes around 4 hours, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 2 hours and 57 minutes.
| Distance | 100 mi (162 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 57m |
| Lowest price | £28.42 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Langen to Altena?
There are 3 train lines with service from Langen to Altena. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 105 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 3h 14m | £28.42 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 105 | 3h 53m | £54.16 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 25 | 4h 31m | £39.09 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Langen to Altena start from £38, and on average cost . Daily there are 25 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Altena. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Langen leaves from Langen(Hess) and one other station. And in Altena trains arrive at Train Station .
From Langen to Altena train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 31 minutes. If you are looking to get to Altena faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 57 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 18 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Altena.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Langen to Altena on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Langen at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 131 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 Altena to Langen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Langen?
Main departure station: Langen(Hess)
There are two stations in Langen where you can board the train to Altena.
All train stations in Langen:
Langen(Hess)
Langen-Flugsicherung
Where is the train station in Altena?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Altena has one train station.
Train stations in Altena:
Train Station
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