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Trip Summary
You can pick from 18 daily train trips between Homburg and Hanau. The average train journey from Homburg to Hanau takes 3 hours and 56 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 3 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 90 mi (145 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 20m |
| Lowest price | $25.99 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Homburg to Hanau?
2 train services operate from Homburg to Hanau. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 14 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 14 | 3h 52m | $35.94 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 9 | 4h 6m | $36.77 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Homburg to Hanau start from $26, and on average cost . Daily there are 9 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Hanau. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Homburg leaves from Train Station . And in Hanau trains arrive at Hanau Klein-Auheim and 3 other train stations.
From Homburg to Hanau train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 6 minutes. If you are looking to get to Hanau faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 20 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 12 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Hanau.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Homburg and Hanau is approximately 90 miles, or 145 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 56 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 20 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Homburg to Hanau on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Homburg at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 18 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 Hanau to Homburg.
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 Homburg?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Homburg.
All train stations in Homburg:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Hanau?
Main arrival station: Hanau West
There are more train stations and stops in Hanau than most cities. Most trains from Homburg will stop at one (or more) of the 6 following stations in Hanau:
All train stations in Hanau:
Hanau West
Hanau-Wilhelmsbad
Wolfgang(Kr Hanau)
Hanau Klein-Auheim
Hanau Nord
Großauheim(Kr Hanau)
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