There are 3 ways to get from Leipzig to Wetzlar by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Wetzlarbus N780
4h 30m€28–45Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain
6h 5m€73–163Drive 346.6 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Wetzlarcar 346.6 km
3h 10m€51–74
Leipzig to Wetzlar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Wetzlar is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Wetzlar is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Wetzlar. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Wetzlar. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Wetzlar Bahnhof via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt and Gießen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Leipzig and Wetzlar is 348 km. The road distance is 346.6 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Wetzlar without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €28 - €45.
The bus from Leipzig central train station to Wetzlar takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Leipzig to Wetzlar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Wetzlar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Wetzlar is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €170 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Wetzlar, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Wetzlar 5 times a week. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Wetzlar Bahnhof via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, and Gießen Bahnhof in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Wetzlar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leipzig to Wetzlar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wetzlar station.
Leipzig to Wetzlar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Wetzlar is 347 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Leipzig to Wetzlar.
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