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Trip Summary
43 trains operate daily from Schallstadt to Homburg. The train trip from Schallstadt to Homburg is usually about 4 hours and 33 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 39 minutes.
| Distance | 97 mi (155 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 39m |
| Lowest price | €41.99 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Schallstadt to Homburg?
2 train services operate from Schallstadt to Homburg. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 37 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 37 | 4h 34m | €42.15 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 6 | 4h 29m | €40.99 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Schallstadt to Homburg start from €32, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Homburg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Schallstadt leaves from Ebringen and one other station. And in Homburg trains arrive at Train Station .
From Schallstadt to Homburg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 29 minutes. If you are looking to get to Homburg faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 39 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 6 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Homburg.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Schallstadt and Homburg is approximately 97 miles, or 155 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 33 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 39 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 Schallstadt to Homburg 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 Schallstadt at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 43 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 Homburg to Schallstadt.
City Information
Homburg
Homburg is a town in the German state of Saarland, close to the country's border with France. Homburg offers travelers a unique attraction in the Schlossberghöhlen, an underground complex of 17th-century sand mines. Visitors can take a guided tour of the tunnels and caves to learn about the site's long history: from 250-million-year-old footprints in the red sandstone to the mines' use as air raid shelters in World War II. After your trip underground, get some fresh air on a hike to the Karlsberg Castle. The castle lies mostly in ruin now, but the forest trails in the area are regal in their own right.
For younger travelers in your group, Homburg has a few exciting kid-friendly activities too. Gulliver-Welt is a park just outside of town with miniatures of world-famous buildings and a playground to enjoy. Fun Forest AbenteuerPark Homburg is perfect for older kids who embrace a little adrenaline. Ziplines, rope courses, and a scenic lake ensure a memorable adventure for the family.
Several forms of transportation make it easy to reach Homburg and discover all of its hidden gems. FlixBus and Sindbad offer affordable bus service from bigger cities like Frankfurt, Munich, and Lyon. Buses arrive at Homburg's Central Train Station, along with Deutsche Bahn trains that connect to destinations throughout Europe.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Schallstadt?
Main departure station: Ebringen
There are two stations in Schallstadt where you can board the train to Homburg.
All train stations in Schallstadt:
Ebringen
Train Station
Where is the train station in Homburg?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Homburg has one train station.
Train stations in Homburg:
Train Station
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