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Trip Summary
There are usually 312 daily train trips available from Remscheid to Birkenau. Traveling by train from Remscheid to Birkenau usually takes 4 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 3 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 130 mi (210 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 25m |
| Lowest price | $34.00 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Remscheid to Birkenau?
2 train services operate from Remscheid to Birkenau. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 292 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 292 | 4h 29m | $64.23 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 20 | 4h 42m | $54.78 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Remscheid to Birkenau start from $34, and on average cost . Daily there are 20 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Birkenau. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Remscheid leaves from Remscheid-Güldenwerth and 3 other stations. And in Birkenau trains arrive at Train Station and one other train station.
From Remscheid to Birkenau train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 42 minutes. If you are looking to get to Birkenau faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 25 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Remscheid and Birkenau is approximately 130 miles, or 210 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 29 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 25 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.
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Remscheid to Birkenau. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Remscheid at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 312 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 Birkenau to Remscheid.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Remscheid?
Main departure station: Hauptbahnhof Transit Station
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Remscheid where you can board the train.
All train stations in Remscheid:
Hauptbahnhof Transit Station
Remscheid-Güldenwerth
Remscheid-Lüttringhausen
Robert-Schumacher-Straße
Where is the train station in Birkenau?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Birkenau receives travelers from Remscheid at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Birkenau:
Train Station
Reisen(Hess)
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