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Trip Summary
37 trains operate daily from Fischen to Altenkirchen. The train trip from Fischen to Altenkirchen is usually about 8 hours and 9 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 51 minutes.
| Distance | 253 mi (406 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 51m |
| Lowest price | €43.94 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Fischen to Altenkirchen?
2 train services operate from Fischen to Altenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 32 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 32 | 8h 12m | €77.51 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 5 | 7h 49m | €76.73 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Fischen to Altenkirchen start from €71, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Altenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Fischen leaves from Bahnhofstraße 3 and one other station. And in Altenkirchen trains arrive at Train Station .
From Fischen to Altenkirchen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 49 minutes. If you are looking to get to Altenkirchen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 51 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 8 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Altenkirchen.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Fischen and Altenkirchen is approximately 253 miles, or 406 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 9 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 51 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Fischen to Altenkirchen. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Fischen at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 37 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 Altenkirchen to Fischen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Fischen?
Main departure station: Langenwang(Schwab)
There are two stations in Fischen where you can board the train to Altenkirchen.
All train stations in Fischen:
Langenwang(Schwab)
Bahnhofstraße 3
Where is the train station in Altenkirchen?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Altenkirchen has one train station.
All train stations in Altenkirchen:
Train Station
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