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Trip Summary
43 trains operate daily from Olpe to Runkel. The train trip from Olpe to Runkel is usually about 6 hours long. However, traveling on the fastest Non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 14 minutes.
| Distance | 45 mi (72 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 0m |
| Lowest price | €36.99 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Olpe to Runkel?
There are 3 train lines with service from Olpe to Runkel. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 28 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 28 | 4h 10m | €38.28 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 10 | 10h 21m | €52.44 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 5 | 3h 21m | €38.02 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Olpe to Runkel start from €42, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Runkel. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Olpe leaves from Sondern and one other station. And in Runkel trains arrive at Kerkerbach and 2 other train stations.
From Olpe to Runkel train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 10 hours and 21 minutes. If you are looking to get to Runkel faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 0 minutes.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Olpe to Runkel start from €37, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Runkel. Non-federally owned railway company in Olpe leaves from Sondern and one other station. And in Runkel trains arrive at Kerkerbach and 2 other train stations.
From Olpe to Runkel train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 21 minutes. If you are looking to get to Runkel faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Olpe and Runkel is approximately 45 miles, or 72 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 14 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 Olpe to Runkel tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. 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 Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Olpe at 13:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. 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 Runkel to Olpe.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Olpe?
Main departure station: Sondern
There are two stations in Olpe where you can board the train to Runkel.
All train stations in Olpe:
Sondern
Eichhagen
Where is the train station in Runkel?
Main arrival station: Arfurt(Lahn)
There are more train stations and stops in Runkel than most cities. Most trains from Olpe will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Runkel:
Train stations in Runkel:
Arfurt(Lahn)
Train Station
Kerkerbach
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