What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Wetzlar?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Wetzlar is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 54 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Wetzlar?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Wetzlar is to drive which takes 54 min and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Wetzlar?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Wetzlar. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Brückenplatz and arriving at Wetzlar Bahnhof via Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit and Limburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Wetzlar?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Wetzlar. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Wetzlar Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Mainz to Wetzlar?

The distance between Mainz and Wetzlar is 112 km. The road distance is 97.3 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Wetzlar without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Wetzlar without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €15 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Wetzlar?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Mainz to Wetzlar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Wetzlar bus from?

Mainz to Wetzlar bus services, operated by Mainzer Mobilität, depart from Mainz, Brückenplatz station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Wetzlar train from?

Mainz to Wetzlar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Wetzlar?

The best way to get from Mainz to Wetzlar is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €15 - €40. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 56m.

Where does the Mainz to Wetzlar bus arrive?

Mainz to Wetzlar bus services, operated by Mainzer Mobilität, arrive at Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit station.

Where does the Mainz to Wetzlar train arrive?

Mainz to Wetzlar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Wetzlar?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Wetzlar is 97 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Mainz to Wetzlar.

Where can I stay near Wetzlar?

There are 437+ hotels available in Wetzlar.

Mainz to Wetzlar - 4 ways to travel via train, line 6 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Wetzlar by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to FrankfurtS8
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Wetzlar Bahnhof34
2h 30m
€16–36
Drive 97.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mainz to Wetzlar97.3 km
54 min
€14–20
Line 6 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mainz, Brückenplatz to Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit6
2. Take the bus from Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit to LimburgX72
3. Take the train from Limburg to Wetzlar Bahnhof
3h 47m
Line 6 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Mainz, Brückenplatz to Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit6
2. Take the bus from Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit to LimburgX72
3. Take the bus from Limburg to Wetzlar Bahnhof
3h 56m

Mainz to Wetzlar by train

19Weekly Trains

2h 30mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 112 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Wetzlar, Germany?

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Wetzlar Bahnhof via Frankfurt in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz, Brückenplatz to Wetzlar Bahnhof via Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit and Limburg in around 3h 56m.

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